OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of American Journal of Infection Control is 27. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Sustained Reduction of Microbial Burden and Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) Impact in Skilled Nursing Facility through Advanced Photocatalysis (AP) Technology	108
Information for Authors	101
Improving Denominator Data for Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Surveillance	78
Latin American basic guidelines for cleaning and preparation of medical devices for sterilization	62
Wound colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and hypotheses about acquisition routes in rural health care settings in Sub-Saharan Africa: Perspective from a center devoted to th	61
AJIC Disclosures	51
Designing and Implementing CDC’s Project Firstline Micro-Learns: Innovative and Effective Infection Control Training Tools for the Front Lines	48
A model to guide outbreak response in congregate settings	41
Corrigendum to: Intervention to reduce the incidence of nonventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia: A pilot study. [American Journal of Infection Control, 51/12 (2023) 1324-1328, 6552]	39
Introduction: Sterile processing in Latin America: Recommendations by a multinational expert panel	38
Editorial Board	37
Information for Readers	36
Personal protective equipment in Covid-19: Evidence-based quality and analysis of YouTube videos after one year of pandemic	35
An automated best practice advisory increases both routine HIV screening and HIV cotesting with sexually transmitted infections in the emergency department	35
In reference to: High-level disinfection, sterilization and hand hygiene: What do accreditation surveyors want to see?	34
Table of Contents	34
Patient-Centered Infection Prevention: Optimizing Pandemic Precautions in Two Communal Acute Care Settings	33
COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Patient Flow Proactive Risk Assessment	33
Looking back to move forward	33
Information for Readers	32
Influenza vaccination of home health care staff and the impact on patient hospitalizations	31
Information for Authors	31
Re: Letter to the Editor, Regarding the pre-proof of “Implementation of a successful infection prevention and control governance structure and capacity building strategies during COVID-19 pandemic—A b	30
Bacterial diversity of hospital water tanks and the efficacy of hydrogen peroxide based cleaning: Experience in a tertiary care center in India	29
Information for Readers	28

Incorporating structured linen oversight into an infection prevention program	28
Information for Readers	27