Journal of Hospital Infection

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Hospital Infection is 47. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Reasons for healthcare workers becoming infected with novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in China440
Intention to get vaccinations against COVID-19 in French healthcare workers during the first pandemic wave: a cross-sectional survey409
Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding COVID-19 among healthcare workers in Henan, China403
Knowledge, attitude, practice and perceived barriers among healthcare workers regarding COVID-19: a cross-sectional survey from Pakistan298
Dismantling myths on the airborne transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)254
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and associated factors in healthcare workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis242
Factors affecting stability and infectivity of SARS-CoV-2186
Risk of nosocomial transmission of coronavirus disease 2019: an experience in a general ward setting in Hong Kong164
Factors associated with preventive behaviours of COVID-19 among hospital staff in Iran in 2020: an application of the Protection Motivation Theory160
Nosocomial COVID-19 infection: examining the risk of mortality. The COPE-Nosocomial Study (COVID in Older PEople)141
Association between 2019-nCoV transmission and N95 respirator use134
Inactivation of coronaviruses by heat131
Ultraviolet C light with wavelength of 222 nm inactivates a wide spectrum of microbial pathogens105
Potential sources, modes of transmission and effectiveness of prevention measures against SARS-CoV-2103
Fungal and bacterial coinfections increase mortality of severely ill COVID-19 patients98
Stability of SARS-CoV-2 on environmental surfaces and in human excreta97
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 within the healthcare environment: a multi-centre study conducted during the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak in England96
Aerosol-generating procedures and infective risk to healthcare workers from SARS-CoV-2: the limits of the evidence91
Incidence, diagnosis and outcomes of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA): a systematic review90
Integrated infection control strategy to minimize nosocomial infection of coronavirus disease 2019 among ENT healthcare workers89
SARS-CoV-2 infection among healthcare workers in a hospital in Madrid, Spain87
Heat stress and PPE during COVID-19: impact on healthcare workers' performance, safety and well-being in NHS settings85
Environmental contamination in the isolation rooms of COVID-19 patients with severe pneumonia requiring mechanical ventilation or high-flow oxygen therapy83
Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR positivity and seroprevalence among high-risk healthcare workers and hospital staff81
What face mask for what use in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic? The French guidelines81
Hand hygiene and the novel coronavirus pandemic: the role of healthcare workers80
Effective strategies to prevent coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in hospital73
COVID-19 among healthcare workers in a specialist infectious diseases setting in Naples, Southern Italy: results of a cross-sectional surveillance study69
Characteristics and transmission dynamics of COVID-19 in healthcare workers at a London teaching hospital69
Minimizing intra-hospital transmission of COVID-19: the role of social distancing68
Sterilization of disposable face masks by means of standardized dry and steam sterilization processes; an alternative in the fight against mask shortages due to COVID-1968
Super-spreading events and contribution to transmission of MERS, SARS, and SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)68
Autoclave sterilization and ethanol treatment of re-used surgical masks and N95 respirators during COVID-19: impact on their performance and integrity62
Alcohol-free hand sanitizer and other quaternary ammonium disinfectants quickly and effectively inactivate SARS-CoV-262
Disinfection of N95 respirators by ionized hydrogen peroxide during pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) due to SARS-CoV-261
COVID-19-associated shortage of alcohol-based hand rubs, face masks, medical gloves, and gowns: proposal for a risk-adapted approach to ensure patient and healthcare worker safety60
Impact of isolation precautions on quality of life: a meta-analysis59
Makeshift hospitals for COVID-19 patients: where health-care workers and patients need sufficient ventilation for more protection59
Beyond the assistance: additional exposure situations to COVID-19 for healthcare workers58
Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection based on CT scan vs RT-PCR: reflecting on experience from MERS-CoV57
The use of germicidal ultraviolet light, vaporized hydrogen peroxide and dry heat to decontaminate face masks and filtering respirators contaminated with a SARS-CoV-2 surrogate virus56
Evaluation of procalcitonin as a contribution to antimicrobial stewardship in SARS-CoV-2 infection: a retrospective cohort study54
Measurement of body temperature to prevent pandemic COVID-19 in hospitals in Taiwan: repeated measurement is necessary54
Novel coronavirus, poor quarantine, and the risk of pandemic53
Impact of healthcare-associated infection on length of stay48
Clinical characteristics and risk factors for the isolation of multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria from critically ill patients with COVID-1948
Excess mortality due to pandrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections in hospitalized patients47
Selection of resistance by antimicrobial coatings in the healthcare setting47
COVID-19 outbreak and healthcare worker behavioural change toward hand hygiene practices47
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