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Clean Construction Practices at Hospitals Improve Public Health

Author(s) -

Rachel McIntosh-Kastrinsky,

Tom Zweng

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

north carolina medical journal

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.283

H-Index - 24

eISSN - 2379-4313

pISSN - 0029-2559

DOI - 10.18043/ncm.79.5.334

Subject(s) - referral , best interests , medicine , economic justice , transparency (behavior) , terminology , law , best practice , political science , nursing , linguistics , philosophy

Diesel exhaust has been linked to numerous health issues, especially for people with respiratory and cardiovascular conditions. The Clean Construction Partnership encourages health systems to use low-emission construction equipment and reduce idling at their construction sites. Every dollar spent on reducing diesel pollution results in $13 in public health benefits [1].

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