Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Papers
(The H4-Index of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology is 24. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Innovation and personal protective equipment (PPE) decontamination: Toward more sustainable infection prevention and control219
Antibiogram development for Australian residential aged care facilities214
ICE volume 45 issue 11 Cover and Back matter176
Using electronic medical records in hospital simulation for infection control intervention assessment120
ICE volume 45 issue 8 Cover and Back matter85
Benchmarking broad-spectrum antibiotic use in older adult pneumonia inpatients: a risk-adjusted smoothed observed-to-expected ratio approach77
Evaluation of Department of Defense hospital antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) using a novel Core Elements scoring approach and modeling Core Elements scores with metrics related to ASP outcom73
COVID-19 prevention training with video-based feedback in nursing homes: impact on staff safety behaviors66
Evaluating barriers and potential solutions to speaking up about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms: A survey among nursing home workers56
Antibiotic practice and stewardship in the management of neutropenic fever: a survey of US institutions47
Chlorhexidine gluconate skin levels and organism decolonization: what we know and what we don’t know46
Use of human-centric and participatory design for modifying a daily environmental cleaning checklist: a quality improvement study43
Cost of personal protective equipment during the first wave of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic42
In-depth assessment of critical access hospital stewardship program adherence to the CDC Core Elements in Iowa and Nebraska41
Concurrent transmission of multiple carbapenemases in a long-term acute-care hospital36
Initial and 5-day positivity rate of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in exposed inpatients within shared rooms during the omicron-variant domi34
Association of a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine booster with control of a COVID-19 outbreak in a long-term care facility in Switzerland, November to December 202132
Bacterial contamination of air and surfaces during dental procedures—An experimental pilot study using Staphylococcus aureus32
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among nonphysician healthcare personnel by work location at a tertiary-care center, Iowa, 2020–202130
Early identification of a ward-based outbreak of Clostridioides difficile using prospective multilocus sequence type-based Oxford Nanopore genomic surveillance29
Nosocomial influenza in patients with cancer before the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) era and one year after the pandemic: Can we do any better in hospitals?27
Risk factors and outcomes associated with community-onset and hospital-acquired coinfection in patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): A multihospital cohort study26
Variation in antibiotic use among neonatal intensive care units in the United States24
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a healthcare dilemma for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–positive individuals in Pakistan24
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