This new resource provides definitions, information and considerations for doors and associated elements that are used on healthcare infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand
The intent of the document is to provide guidance on:
This new guideline has been developed through consultation with infection control, health infrastructure and engineering specialists, as well as clinical and operational experts, from across Australia and New Zealand.
The aim of the guideline is to ensure that future hospital developments support increased resilience of health systems in response to pandemics, as well as the prevention of transmission associated with acute respiratory infection (ARI) cases and surges outside of pandemics. The scope of the document includes:
