Indoor air quality in a northeast coast Malaysian medical school
Date
2018
Authors
Noor Asyikin Aziz
Nik Rosmawati Nik Husain
Mohamed Rusli Abdullah
Nabilah Ismail
Zaliha Ismail
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Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Thai Society of Higher Eduation Institutes on Environment
Abstract
Hospital settings potentially contain many indoor air pollutants, which will affect the healthcare of workers and patients. A cross sectional study was conducted to determine the indoor air quality in a medical school situated in the Northeast Coast of Malaysia. The hospital consists of eight floors and 33 wards. Eleven wards were randomly selected. A walk through survey was conducted prior to indoor air sampling.
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Keywords
Indoor air quality, Medical school air pollutants, Bacteria counts, Fungal counts
Citation
Aziz, N. A., Husain, N. R. N., Abdullah, M. R., Ismail, N., & Ismail, Z. (2018). Indoor Air Quality in a Northeast Coast Malaysian Medical School. EnvironmentAsia, 11(2).