AVALIAÇÃO DE CONFORTO E QUALIDADE DE AMBIENTES HOSPITALARES

Abstract

roposal: The purpose of this paperis the dissemination of part of an instrument that can help hospital environments evaluation as well as being used by architecture professionalsin the area of healthin general,to create more humane, comfortable and quality spaces. From a literature review and from the results achieved in a researchthat waspart of the development of the doctoral thesis, begunanotherstudy,still in developing, which has already contributed to some conclusions as these that originated this paper,with respect,specifically,to guidelinesofcomfort, quality and humanization of hospital facilities. The results of thisstudy are some evaluation tables withsuggestedguidelines for obtaining high-quality environments. These tables are part of the instrument originated fromthe thesis, the AVALHOSP. It is expected with this paper thatitwillcontribute to improvingthehospital environments through the awareness of professionals who design hospitals or healthcare facilities