新西兰的研究转向单人病房,以提高感染控制和成本效益。 New Zealand studies shift to single-occupancy hospital rooms for improved infection control and cost-effectiveness.

新西兰正在考虑从多张床位的医院房间转向单人居住设计,其驱动力是强调改进感染控制、病人隐私和成本效益的研究。 New Zealand is considering a shift from multi-bed hospital rooms to single-occupancy designs, driven by research emphasizing improved infection control, patient privacy, and cost-effectiveness. 研究表明,单间可以降低医院感染的风险,更好地为患有痴呆症等疾病的老年病人提供住宿。 The study indicates that single rooms can lower the risk of hospital-acquired infections and better accommodate aging patients with conditions like dementia. 倡导者建议采用单间作为新建医院和翻修的标准,并与国际最佳做法保持一致。 Advocates recommend adopting single rooms as a standard for new hospital constructions and renovations, aligning with international best practices.