Recommendations for the adoption and procurement of pressure swing adsorption oxygen generator plants
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2022Document Number
PAHO/PHE/IMS/COVID-19/22-0006
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This publication is intended to provide an overview to professionals who wish to start a process of evaluation, technology adoption and acquisition of oxygen generating plants by pressure swing adsorption (PSA) through the compilation of comparative information from a technical, administrative and financial point of view. The first part focuses on the description of the technology and its advantages and disadvantages to adopt it in the health center, while the second emphasizes the key aspects necessary for professionals to carry out a more efficient acquisition procedure.
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