De Jager, PetaWall, K2022-10-032022-10-032022-09De Jager, P. & Wall, K. 2022. A pragmatic derivative method to assess the condition of a public health built infrastructure portfolio. <i>Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering, 64(3).</i> http://hdl.handle.net/10204/124931021-2019http://dx.doi.org/10.17159/2309-8775/2022/v64n3a5http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12493The 2006, 2011 and 2017 Report Cards on the condition of built environment fixed infrastructure in South Africa were the product of cooperation between the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE). Their purpose has been to draw the attention of government, and of the public at large, to the importance of maintenance, and to factors underlying the condition of public sector infrastructure. One of the ten public infrastructure sectors assessed in all three report cards was the health sector, comprising hospitals and clinics. This paper describes how the collection and analysis for the 2017 infrastructure report card of health sector condition data was conducted. In particular, it describes how, in the absence of a comprehensive reasonably up-to-date database, and the way, without their interrogation and integration in mind, in which available datasets had been compiled, the CSIR formulated a pragmatic derivative method to assess the condition of the public health built infrastructure portfolio.FulltextenPublic health built infrastructure portfolioArticleDe Jager, P., & Wall, K. (2022). A pragmatic derivative method to assess the condition of a public health built infrastructure portfolio. <i>Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering, 64(3)</i>, http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12493De Jager, Peta, and K Wall "A pragmatic derivative method to assess the condition of a public health built infrastructure portfolio." <i>Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering, 64(3)</i> (2022) http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12493De Jager P, Wall K. A pragmatic derivative method to assess the condition of a public health built infrastructure portfolio. Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering, 64(3). 2022; http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12493.TY - Article AU - De Jager, Peta AU - Wall, K AB - The 2006, 2011 and 2017 Report Cards on the condition of built environment fixed infrastructure in South Africa were the product of cooperation between the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE). Their purpose has been to draw the attention of government, and of the public at large, to the importance of maintenance, and to factors underlying the condition of public sector infrastructure. One of the ten public infrastructure sectors assessed in all three report cards was the health sector, comprising hospitals and clinics. This paper describes how the collection and analysis for the 2017 infrastructure report card of health sector condition data was conducted. In particular, it describes how, in the absence of a comprehensive reasonably up-to-date database, and the way, without their interrogation and integration in mind, in which available datasets had been compiled, the CSIR formulated a pragmatic derivative method to assess the condition of the public health built infrastructure portfolio. DA - 2022-09 DB - ResearchSpace DO - 10.17159/2309-8775/2022/v64n3a5 DP - CSIR J1 - Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering, 64(3) KW - Public health built infrastructure portfolio LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2022 SM - 1021-2019 T1 - A pragmatic derivative method to assess the condition of a public health built infrastructure portfolio TI - A pragmatic derivative method to assess the condition of a public health built infrastructure portfolio UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12493 ER -26031