Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Papers
(The H4-Index of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology is 22. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Antibiogram development for Australian residential aged care facilities252
ICE volume 45 issue 11 Cover and Back matter232
Using electronic medical records in hospital simulation for infection control intervention assessment192
ICE volume 46 issue 6 Cover and Back matter137
ICE volume 45 issue 8 Cover and Back matter92
Benchmarking broad-spectrum antibiotic use in older adult pneumonia inpatients: a risk-adjusted smoothed observed-to-expected ratio approach91
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 outcom80
Evaluating barriers and potential solutions to speaking up about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms: A survey among nursing home workers75
Chlorhexidine gluconate skin levels and organism decolonization: what we know and what we don’t know58
Use of human-centric and participatory design for modifying a daily environmental cleaning checklist: a quality improvement study52
In-depth assessment of critical access hospital stewardship program adherence to the CDC Core Elements in Iowa and Nebraska51
Concurrent transmission of multiple carbapenemases in a long-term acute-care hospital46
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 domi42
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 202135
Bacterial contamination of air and surfaces during dental procedures—An experimental pilot study using Staphylococcus aureus33
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among nonphysician healthcare personnel by work location at a tertiary-care center, Iowa, 2020–202132
Hospital outbreak of the severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) delta variant in partially and fully vaccinated patients and healthcare workers in Toronto, Canada30
Impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the adherence to hand hygiene practice in hospitals—Data from a Swiss national surveillance system28
Healthcare personnel interactive pathogen exposure response system26
Evaluating the impact of incorporating clinical practice guidelines for the management of infectious diseases into an electronic application (e-app)26
Epidemiologic validation of the National Healthcare Safety Network’s updated Clostridioides difficile test method definition25
Variation in antibiotic use among neonatal intensive care units in the United States23
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