Hacking the hospital environment: Young adults designing youth-friendly hospital rooms together with young people with cancer experiences

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Boisen, Kirsten A ^a   Boisen, Anne ^a   Thomsen, Stine Legarth ^b   Matthiesen, Simon Meggers ^a   Hjerming, Maiken ^c   Hertz, Pernille Grarup ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^b DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^c FINSEN LABORATORY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adolescents and young adults; Youth friendly environment; Youth participation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; FRIEND; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL DESIGN; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PEDIATRIC WARD; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; TEAM BUILDING;

EID: 84976274213     PISSN: 03340139     EISSN: 21910278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ijamh-2015-0072     Document Type: Article

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