Green Hospital Awareness

"Green Hospital" Awareness Level and Satisfaction of Health Practitioners - A Private Hospital Experience in Turkey

Environmentally conscious hospitals plan their designs as green hospitals and aim to use resources efficiently. Green buildings are defined as buildings that respect nature, are ecological, comfortable and reduce energy consumption. The aim of our study is to investigate the awareness level and satisfaction of the employees of a small private hospital in the city center without a "green hospital" certificate regarding the "green hospital" elements.

Study Overview

• Status: Recruiting
• Conditions: Satisfaction, Personal
• Intervention / Treatment: Behavioral: Awareness Level

• Study Type: Observational
• Enrollment (Anticipated): 280

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations

• Turkey
  • Istanbul, Turkey, 34250
    • Recruiting
    • Ilke Kupeli

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Genders Eligible for Study: All

• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

280 people, consisting of health professionals and employees in a small private hospital that does not have a "green hospital" certificate in the province of Istanbul.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

• consisting of health professionals and employees
• working in a small private hospital that does not have a "green hospital" certificate

Exclusion Criteria:

• who refused to participate in the survey

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
level of awareness	A 5-point Likert type scal	15 DAYS

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: ILKE KUPELI

Publications and helpful links

General Publications

• Abbaszadeh, S., Zagreus, L., Lehrer, D., Huizenga, C. (2006). Occupant Satisfaction with Indoor Environmental Quality in Green Buildings. Proceedings of Healthy Buildings. 3: 365-370.
• Khairunnisa, R. A., Ulfa, M., Azizi, M. R., & Setyonugroho, W. (2021). A FUTURE GREEN AND HEALTHY HOSPITAL: A REVIEW ARTICLE. Proceedings of International on Healthcare Facilities, 1(1), 82-94

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start (Anticipated): December 18, 2021
• Primary Completion (Anticipated): December 30, 2021
• Study Completion (Anticipated): January 15, 2022

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: November 18, 2021
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: December 7, 2021
• First Posted (Actual): December 22, 2021

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (Actual): December 22, 2021
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: December 7, 2021
• Last Verified: December 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Other Study ID Numbers: BIRUNI 3

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

• Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?: NO

Drug and device information, study documents

• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product: No
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product: No