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A Decision Support Model For The Location Of Hand Sanitizer Dispensers In Hospitals, Laila Cure
A Decision Support Model For The Location Of Hand Sanitizer Dispensers In Hospitals, Laila Cure
Laila Cure
Compliance with hand hygiene practices is directly affected by the accessibility and availability of cleaning agents. Nevertheless, the decision of where to locate these dispensers is often not explicitly or fully addressed in the literature. In this paper, we study the problem of selecting the locations to install alcohol-based hand sanitizer dispensers throughout a hospital unit. We investigate the relevant criteria in selecting dispenser locations that promote compliance with hand hygiene practices, propose metrics for the evaluation of various location configurations, and formulate a dispenser location optimization model that incorporates such criteria. A complete methodology to collect data and obtain …
Otimização Baseada Na Quimiotaxia Social De Bactérias: Introdução E Perspectivas, Gladstone B. Alves
Otimização Baseada Na Quimiotaxia Social De Bactérias: Introdução E Perspectivas, Gladstone B. Alves
Gladstone B. Alves
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