Environmental factors and ventilation affect concentrations of microorganisms in hospital wards of Southern Thailand

N Onmek, J Kongcharoen, A Singtong… - … and Public Health, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hospitals tend to have high density of occupancy. Poor indoor environmental quality in
hospital buildings can exacerbate the health problems of patients and also harm visitors and …

Evaluation of indoor air for bacteria organisms and their antimicrobial susceptibility profiles in a government health institution

S Wemedo, V Robinson - Journal of Advances in …, 2018 - science.sdpublishers.org
Aim: To evaluate environmental bacteria isolates from a government health institution and
their antimicrobial profile. Place and Duration of Study: The sampled location was the mini …

Microbiological assessment of indoor air quality at different sites of a tertiary hospital in South-South Nigeria

K Emuren, B Ordinioha - Port Harcourt Medical Journal, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: The risk of nosocomial infection is increasing due to the increasing number of
patients with immune depression. Good ventilation is one of the methods used to reduce the …

Determination of the indoor air bacterial profile in Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia

A Girma, Y Lamore - SAGE Open Medicine, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Microorganisms are one of the main indoor air contaminants. In a hospital setting,
a range of hospital-acquired infectious diseases are caused due to indoor air pollution …

[PDF][PDF] Indoor microbiological air quality in some wards of a tertiary health institution in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

SI Douglas, VK Robinson - Journal of Pharmacy and Biological …, 2019 - academia.edu
Indoor air within a hospital building may act as a source of disease causing organisms,
which may be transmitted by the patient and could cause airborne or hospital acquired …

Indoor air quality and microbial assessment of a Nigerian University Campus in Lagos, Nigeria

AI Shittu, KL Njoku, AA Adesuyi - Науково …, 2019 - eprints.federalpolyilaro.edu.ng
Good indoor air quality improves productivity at the workplace. On the other hand, poor
indoor air quality could lead to losses in productivity as a result of comfort problems, ill …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular characterization of indoor air microorganisms of a model primary health care in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

VK Robinson, SA Wemedo - Asian J Bitechnol Genet Eng, 2019 - researchgate.net
Aims: The quality of indoor air in some government health institutions in Port Harcourt was
evaluated with a view to determining the level of microbial contamination and to carry out …

Environmental Survey on Microbial Contamination in Two Public Hospitals in Qazvin.

M Choubdar, S Mousavi, Z Naghdali… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
The presence of microorganisms in healthcare settings environments affected the health of
patients and staffs. Air and surfaces contaminated with pathogens are important sources of …

Safety of cooked foods in home and street vended conditions beyond two hours: relevance of'safe storage temperature'message from WHO's five keys for safe food in …

A Sabbithi, NK Ramachandrappa… - … Journal of Food …, 2021 - inderscienceonline.com
The present study examined the differences in microbial growth of foods prepared in
household and street vended conditions. Three commonly consumed foods (rice, dhal …

[PDF][PDF] Microbiological Assessment of Selected Laboratories at a Local University in Malaysia

SS Zulfakar, MF Abu Hassan… - Jurnal Sains Kesihatan …, 2019 - core.ac.uk
Microbiological contaminations in the laboratories create not only diagnostic issues but also
pose a major health risk to lab users. This study was conducted to determine the airborne …