A Blockchain-Based Life-Cycle Environmental Management Framework for Hospitals in the COVID-19 Context

During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emergency, many hospitals were built or renovated around the world to meet the challenges posed by the rising number of infected cases. Environmental management in the hospital life cycle is vital in preventing nosocomial infection and includes many inf...

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Published in:	Engineering
Main Authors:	Botao Zhong, Han Gao, Lieyun Ding, Yuhang Wang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-01-01
Subjects:	Blockchain Environmental management Nosocomial infection control Work quality management Life-cycle traceability
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095809922006750

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