HFE Hub resources

Access free resources, references and reading to support further understanding of Human Factors and Quality Improvement Science.

HFE in Health and Social Care

Sujan et al 2021 HFE for Safe Future Healthcare PDF, 1.5 MB
CIEHF White Paper HFE PDF, 3.6 MB
Hignett et al 2013 State of Science Healthcare Ergonomics PDF, 318 KB
Hignett Why Design Starts with People 2013 PDF, 177 KB
Aceves et al 2021 HFE in Latin America PDF, 1.3 MB
Rodríguez-Hignett 2021 Model of Ergonomics in Healthcare PDF, 477 KB
Safer Neonatal Care PDF, 110 KB

HFE, Education, and Quality Improvement

Hignett et al 2015 BMJQ&S HFE and QIS PDF, 1.1 MB
Bowie-Vosper-Hignett 12 Tips PDF, 1.2 MB
Hignett 2018 More Holes Than Cheese PDF, 1.3 MB
Hignett 2020 Science in Parliament PDF, 394 KB

HFE case studies

Improving Birthing Pool Design PDF, 130 KB
CURE 2011 PDF, 173 KB
Design for Patient Safety PDF, 173 KB
Hignett et al 2021 Covid ventilator design PDF, 1.4 MB
Hignett et al 2020 PPE survey Covid PDF, 259 KB