Integrating Natural Light for Wellbeing, Performance, and Quality Care Delivery in Healthcare Environments

AA Akinbami - 2024 - plymouth.researchcommons.org
The global challenge of addressing human ill-health demands a re-evaluation of the
multifaceted factors impacting health outcomes. Rising health issues in society impose …

AN INVESTIGATION ON THE LIGHTING IN JORDANIAN HOSPITALS, FOCUSING ON DAYLIGHT AND THE PREFERENCES OF THE STAFF

M Ibrahim, FY Kassawneh - Malaysian Journal of Public Health …, 2024 - mjphm.org
This study investigates the impact of daylighting on staff and patient well-being in Jordanian
hospitals. Focusing on a government tertiary care hospital, the research employed …

[HTML][HTML] Effective lighting design standards impacting patient care: a systems approach

S Mehrotra, S Basukala, S Devarakonda - Journal of Biosciences and …, 2015 - scirp.org
Background: Most healthcare settings are lit by a combination of daylight entering through
windows, skylights and electric-light sources. It is important to understand how these two …

An Architectural Solution to a Biological Problem: A Systematic Review of Lighting Designs in Healthcare Environments

SN Hosseini, JC Walton, I SheikhAnsari, N Kreidler… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Neuroscience and biological evidence emphasizes the profound influence of natural light on
human health, offering benefits such as reducing fatigue, heightened alertness in healthcare …

The impact of windows, daylight and views of nature on health and wellbeing in healthcare facilities

H Salonen, M Lahtinen, S Lappalainen… - The International …, 2014 - eprints.qut.edu.au
The design characteristics of healthcare facilities have an effect on the health and wellbeing
of patients and staff, and there has been growing awareness among healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Light on Outcomes in Healthcare Settings

J Ott - scienceoflight.org
Objective: To identify the mechanisms by which light impacts human health and
performance and review the literature linking light (daylight and artificial light) with health …

Windows and Daylight for Healthcare Work Environments: An Evaluation of Occupants' Performance and Wellbeing and Building Energy Use

R Sagha Zadeh - 2012 - oaktrust.library.tamu.edu
A growing body of evidence links quality and safety outcomes in healthcare to the physical
environment. Research studies in the laboratory setting indicate appropriate environmental …

The Impact of Human-Centric Lighting Parameters on Older Adult's Perception, and Cognitive Performance

N Golshany - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Population aging is a prominent demographic challenge. Older adults face increased risks
of sleep dysfunctions, depression, and cognitive impairments due to physical, biological …

[PDF][PDF] Healing architecture': Daylight in hospital design

S Aripin - Conference on Sustainable Building South East Asia, 2007 - academia.edu
Recently, the move by the Malaysian government to reduce the energy consumption in
public buildings including hospitals is seen as the call for sustainability in the built …

Natural Light as Stress Management: Exploring how to design physical environments to reduce stress in dental clinic

H Liu - 2022 - openaccess.wgtn.ac.nz
Despite modern advances in painless dentistry, patient anxiety, stress, or fear continues to
be a persistent problem in today's dental setting. Equal consideration should also be given …