Infection control in healthcare facilities is dependent on indoor air quality - past outbreaks of hospital acquired infections have been shown to be caused or spread by air handling systems. How can hospitals stretch their limited maintenance and engineering budgets to ensure adequate air quality performance? This whitepaper showcases a risk management schema developed by QED to assist hospitals to prioritise maintenance spend according to infection control risk and observed air quality outcomes.
A PDF version of this whitepaper is available at this link.
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