Human factors/ergonomics to support the design and testing of rapidly manufactured ventilators in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Written by Sue Hignett, Janette Edmonds, Tracey Herlihey, Laura Pickup, Richard Bye, Emma Crumpton, Mark Sujan, Fran Ives, Daniel P Jenkins, Miranda Newbery, David Embrey, Paul Bowie, Chris Ramsden, Noorzaman Rashid, Alastair Williamson, Anne-Marie Bougeard, Peter MacNaughton
January 12, 2021
BACKGROUND: This paper describes a rapid response project from the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors (CIEHF) to support the design, development, usability testing and operation of new ventilators…