Journal of Public Health for Tropical and Coastal Region
Vol 3, No 2 (2020): Journal of Public Health for Tropical and Coastal Region

Workplace Requirements in New Normal Era due to COVID-19 Pandemic: Design Criteria and Health Environment Perspectives

Undayani Cita Sari (Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Diponegoro University)
Rani Tiyas Budiyanti (Health Policy and Administration, Faculty of Public Health, Diponegoro University)



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Publish Date
30 Sep 2020

Abstract

New normal era is being done in many countries after COVID-19 pandemic. This era allows people back to office with certain condition. Many requirements must be fulfilled in workplace before starts new normal era. This study aims to identification workplace requirements in new normal era. Evaluation of this study obtained from design engineering criteria and health environment perspective which used literature review method. Based on the analysis, it shows that there are many requirements that must be fulfilled to create safety zone in workplace in new normal era such as workspace layout, ventilation, lighting, establishment of equipment, and thermal comfort. Design of workplace which is ergonomic and health environment also be developed in this research. However, employee still keep applying health protocol in office.

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jphtr

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Journal of Public Health for Tropical and Coastal Region (JPHTCR) is an open access journal on public health as discipline and practices related to preventive and promoting measures to enhance health of the public in tropical and coastal regions. This focus includes area and scope such as ...