Redesigning healthcare facilities for sustainability: green hospital transformations and new infrastructure planning
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Seref Maden
Prof. Dr. Gökhan KERSE Kafkas Üniversitesi, Türkiye
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale) | ||
| Dergi Adı | BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH (Q2) | ||
| Dergi ISSN | 1472-6963 Dergi Bilgileri (2026) | ||
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | SSCI | ||
| Makale Dili | İngilizce | Basım Tarihi | 02-2026 |
| Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa | 26 / 1 / 1–17 | DOI | 10.1186/s12913-026-14160-7 |
| Makale Linki | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-026-14160-7 | ||
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| Özet |
| BackgroundThis study aims to analyze the green transformation processes of existing hospitals and the sustainable design principles of newly constructed healthcare facilities in Türkiye. Given the healthcare sector’s significant environmental impacts—including high energy consumption, carbon emissions, water management challenges, and waste recycling issues—this research investigates strategies to minimize these impacts and support the transition toward sustainable healthcare systems within the national context.MethodsA qualitative research design was employed, involving in-depth interviews with 24 healthcare managers from both public and private hospitals across Türkiye. Participants were selected using criterion and maximum variation sampling techniques, supplemented by snowball sampling to identify relevant stakeholders. Data were analyzed using MAXQDA 2020 qualitative analysis software to … |
| Anahtar Kelimeler |
| Green hospitals | Sustainable healthcare | Hospital design | Carbon footprint reduction | Healthcare infrastructure |
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| Web of Science | 2 |
| Google Scholar | 4 |