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<p>This study aims to evaluate hospital outdoor design landscaping requirements. In addition to taking into account user groups such as adult and child patients, hospital staff and visitors, also such elements as hospital entrances and exits, parking areas, hospital roads, children’s playgrounds, rest areas, water elements, art elements, field furniture, planting and maintenance subjects were determined to be important in a successful hospital garden design. A checklist has been prepared that includes these identified issues. The checklist was tested on five selected hospitals in Baku, Azerbaijan. According to a comparative analysis of hospital outdoor designs, it was determined that the Liv Bona Dea Hospital topped the list, followed by the National Oncology Hospital as having the most successful open space hospital designs.</p>
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This study aims to evaluate hospital outdoor design landscaping requirements. In addition to taking into account user groups such as adult and child patients, hospital staff and visitors, also such elements as hospital entrances and exits, parking areas, hospital roads, children’s playgrounds, rest areas, water elements, art elements, field furniture, planting and maintenance subjects were determined to be important in a successful hospital garden design. A checklist has been prepared that includes these identified issues. The checklist was tested on five selected hospitals in Baku, Azerbaijan. According to a comparative analysis of hospital outdoor designs, it was determined that the Liv Bona Dea Hospital topped the list, followed by the National Oncology Hospital as having the most successful open space hospital designs.

Examination of Hospital Landscape Design Principles, Case Study of Five Hospitals in Baku

Architecture and Urban Planning

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This study aims to evaluate hospital outdoor design landscaping requirements. In addition to taking into account user groups such as adult and child patients,...

Examination of Hospital Landscape Design Principles, Case Study of Five Hospitals in Baku

Published Online: Aug 17, 2023

Page range: 107 - 120

Received: Feb 19, 2023

Accepted: May 10, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aup-2023-0010

Keywords
Azerbaijan, Baku, hospital landscape, hospital outdoor space

© 2023 Gökçen Firdevs Yücel Caymaz et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Examination of Hospital Landscape Design Principles, Case Study of Five Hospitals in Baku

Published Online: Aug 17, 2023

Page range: 107 - 120

Received: Feb 19, 2023

Accepted: May 10, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aup-2023-0010

KeywordsAzerbaijan, Baku, hospital landscape, hospital outdoor space

© 2023 Gökçen Firdevs Yücel Caymaz et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Azerbaijan, Baku, hospital landscape, hospital outdoor space