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flag New Zealand studies shift to single-occupancy hospital rooms for improved infection control and cost-effectiveness.

flag New Zealand is considering a shift from multi-bed hospital rooms to single-occupancy designs, driven by research emphasizing improved infection control, patient privacy, and cost-effectiveness. flag The study indicates that single rooms can lower the risk of hospital-acquired infections and better accommodate aging patients with conditions like dementia. flag Advocates recommend adopting single rooms as a standard for new hospital constructions and renovations, aligning with international best practices.

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