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Source: http://www.who.org/aboutwho/en/definition.html. To reach Complete Health an individual / group must be able to: 1. Identify aspirations & capabilities 2. Realise aspirations 3. Satisfy needs 4. Change or Cope with their environment

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  1. Source: http://www.who.org/aboutwho/en/definition.html 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  2. To reachComplete Health an individual / group must be able to: 1. Identify aspirations & capabilities 2. Realise aspirations 3. Satisfy needs 4. Change or Cope with their environment Source: The World Health Organisation; http://www.who.int/hpr/confrence2/documents/ottawa.html 7y710-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  3. Health & Comfort Aim: Explaining and applying the principles of built environments that bring a high level of vitality and optimal comfort up to a high age 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  4. Building (Services) Engineering for • Enhancement & Satisfaction of Persons • Prevention & Engagement of Hazards • Compensation & Assistance • Care Support & Care Organisation Source: Gerontechnology 2(2):169-172; 2002 7y710-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  5. Building (Services) Engineering for • Enhancement & Satisfaction of persons • Comfort • Prevention & Engagement of Hazards • Safety & Security • Compensation & Assistance • Assistive Technology • Care Support & Care Organisation • Health Care Technology Source: Gerontechnology 2(2):169-172; 2002 7y710-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  6. Building (Services) Engineering for • Enhancement & Satisfaction of persons • Comfort (Thermal, Lighting, Acoustic, Olfactory, Communication) • Prevention & Engagement of Hazards • Safety & Security (Burglary, Fire Hazards, other Accident Risks, Cancer, Allergy, Hyperreactivity, Infection) • Compensation & Assistance of persons • Assistive Technology (Mobility, Communication, Daily Work and Domestic Activities, Stimulation of Independence) • Care Support & Care Organisation • Health Care Technology (Surveillance, Telemedicine, Telecare, Empowering of Frail Persons, Managing Care) Source: Gerontechnology 2(2):169-172; 2002 7y710-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  7. Comfort & Health • Comfortable in one category may bring discomfort in another • Comfort may be unhealthy • Discomfort may lead to disease • Health is more than comfort Improving Quality of Live  Increasing Comfort 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  8. Segovia Aqueduct Source:ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA; http://www.britannica.com/bcom/eb/article/single_image/0,5716,20704+bin%5Fid,00.html 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  9. Anthrax Bioterrorism Fate of the Victim: • First symptoms after 12 Hours to 5 Days • Treatment only effective the first day • Skin infection: red-brown papule with pus and later a black crust; flu-like symptoms; few but some deaths • Food-borne infection: with 100% intact mucous membranes: no infection; damaged mucous membranes: alimentary canal and lymph nodes die off slowly, 100% mortality without timely treatment • Lung infection: lymph system dies off, later also heart and lungs, 100% mortality without timely treatment Anthrax spores may stay viable for decades! 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

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  13. Environmental Health comprises those aspects ofhuman health and disease that are determined by factors in theenvironment. It also refers to (…..) assessing and controlling factors in the environment that can potentially affect health Source: The World Health Organisation 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  14. Public Health is the art of applying science in the context of politics so as to reduce inequalities in health while ensuring the best health for the greatest numbers Source: The World Health Report 1998. Life in the 21st century. A vision for all; http://www.who.int/whr/1998/whr-en.htm 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  15. Ergonomics or Human Factors is a domain of science dealing with the application of information onphysicalandpsychologicalcharacteristics of persons to thedesign of devices & systems for human use Source: ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA; http://www.britannica.com/ 7y710-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  16. Building Physics is a domain of science dealing with the relationships between building construction and physical phenomena, such as fire safety, comfort, and energy conservation Source: PJM van der Meijs 1979. Bouwfysica. Spruyt, van Mantgem & de Does, Leiden. ISBN 90 238 0979 3 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  17. Sick Building Syndrome a collection of certain specific complaints and symptoms experienced by workers during or after a stay in certain building spaces Source: E Eyskens, L Feenstra, AE Meinders (eds) 1991. Codex Medicus. Elsevier, Amsterdam. ISBN 90-6228-183-4 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  18. A Sick Building • forms an environment that does not • answer to the human need for: • - Absence ofPathogens • - Absence of other biotic, chemical or physicalPollutants • - Thermal, Lighting, Acoustic and AestheticComfort • - SufficientSpace, Privacy, Peace and Quiet • Contactwith outdoors (view, sound, smell, air quality) • Open (virtual) communication channels with the outside world • Sources: - PA Vroon 1991. Ziekmakende Gebouwen en de evolutie van de mens. Bouwfysica • 2(2):18-25 • - E Eyskens, L Feenstra, AE Meinders (eds) 1991. Codex Medicus. Elsevier, Amsterdam. • ISBN 90-6228-183-4 • - 6th Framework R&D Program of the European Union, 2002 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  19. Sick Buildings & Bad Dwellings User Control: 1. Actual Use 2. Maintenance 3. Finishing and Furnishing 4. Renovation / Expansion 5. Move out / Change job Owner > Tenant > Employee 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  20. A Healthy Building • forms an environment that • - Has a Low Risk for negative health effects • - Makes Healthy Behaviour self-evident • - Compensates for disease or infirmity present • - Stimulates users to realise their aspirations • Leaves Users Master of the situation • Stimulates virtual and physical Communication • Supports Health Care 7s640-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  21. 3 Barriers against Disease • Building, Building Services, Urban Planning • Furnishing and Maintenance • Hereditary Factors, Physical and Mental Fitness, Vaccinations, Healthy Nutrition 7y710-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

  22. Ambient Intelligence • Learning Environments, reacting on persons and environmental changes • A revolution in Building Services • Combining Comfort, Safety and Security, with Assistance and Health Care • Towards Health Supportive Built Environments 7y710-1PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk

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