Environmental noise levels in hospital settings: A rapid review of measurement techniques and implementation in hospital settings
Background: Hospitals provide treatment to improve patient health and well-being but the characteristics of the care environment receive little attention. Excessive noise at night has a negative impact on in-patient health through disturbed sleep. To address this hospital staff must measure night-ti...
Main Authors: | Rory Wallis, Emma Harris, Hyunkook Lee, William Davies, Felicity Astin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Noise and Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.noiseandhealth.org/article.asp?issn=1463-1741;year=2019;volume=21;issue=102;spage=200;epage=216;aulast=Wallis |
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