Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Design Industries & Creative Culture, DESIGN DECODED 2021, 24-25 August 2021, Kedah, Malaysia

Research Article

Securing Crowd Management Over Patients’ Behavior in Chinese Public Hospitals

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.24-8-2021.2315277,
        author={Yajie Luo and Rahinah Ibrahim},
        title={Securing Crowd Management Over Patients’ Behavior in Chinese Public Hospitals},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Design Industries \& Creative Culture, DESIGN DECODED 2021, 24-25 August 2021, Kedah, Malaysia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={DESIGN-DECODED},
        year={2022},
        month={3},
        keywords={human ethology crowd management health and well-being hospital planning chinese public hospital},
        doi={10.4108/eai.24-8-2021.2315277}
    }
    
  • Yajie Luo
    Rahinah Ibrahim
    Year: 2022
    Securing Crowd Management Over Patients’ Behavior in Chinese Public Hospitals
    DESIGN-DECODED
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.24-8-2021.2315277
Yajie Luo1,*, Rahinah Ibrahim1
  • 1: Faculty of Design and Architecture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
*Contact email: gs59297@student.upm.edu.my

Abstract

The COVID19 pandemic has made many medical professionals realized the need for managing local patients’ behavior in order to avoid unwarranted series of accidents caused by crowding. This study is part of a larger case study research methodology for developing an efficient guideline in managing patients’ behavior in Chinese public hospitals. Combining with the behavioral factors and interior material and crowd management of Chinese public hospitals to avoid risk during COVID19. The previous research was more concerned the recovery of a patient under normal conditions. In this paper, the authors report an early selective literature review to evaluate factors about patients’ behavior which can be used in Chinese public hospitals. Then, it conducts further analysis on how to apply those results to Chinese public hospital. The results are expected to lead towards recommending key aspects in developing a guideline for the patient management. This study contributes in documenting patients’ behavioral analysis and is expected to support the design of Chinese hospitals that cares for the well-being of their resident patients.