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he Status Research on the Architectural Planning for Children’s Specialized Public Medical Center of National University Affiliated Hospitals in Korea - Focused on the Independent Type with Ministry of Health and Welfare‘s Policy Support

  • JOURNAL OF THE KOREA INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTURE
  • Abbr : KIHA
  • 2024, 30(3), pp.17-24
  • Publisher : Korea Institute Of Healthcare Architecture
  • Research Area : Engineering > Architectural Engineering
  • Received : July 15, 2024
  • Accepted : August 26, 2024
  • Published : September 15, 2024

Jeong, Taejong 1 Kim, Taeyun 2

1단국대학교
2국립중앙의료원

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ABSTRACT

Purpose: The medical care for children in Korea is needed more than previous time as the situation changed. However, there is a few useful research for the planning of the children’s specialized public medical center. This study has been started to provide basic information for the planning of Korean children’s specialized public medical center. Methods: Research and architectural documentation with field surveys to 5 of 14 children’s specialized public medical center, data have been analyzed for characteristics of children’s medical care. Results: The result of this study can be summarized into three points. The first one is that children’s medical care can be categorized independent and integrated type according to connection with main hospital. Independent type has vertical or horizontal form from spatial composition. The second one is that spatial composition are allocated by typical service, outpatient, central, and inpatient ward zones. The outpatient zone has horizontal/vertical type, central zone has concentrated/separated type by spatial and treatment situation of medical center. The third one is that children’s hospital school is the specific program and healing environment for children. Implications: It is necessary to make typical model for national wide medical care for children in Korea.

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