 Infection Control Practitioners
"Infection Control Practitioners" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Physicians or other qualified individuals responsible for implementing and overseeing the policies and procedures followed by a health care facility to reduce the risk of infection to patients and staff.
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D016357
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.490 N02.360.490
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| Concept/Terms |
Infection Control Practitioners- Infection Control Practitioners
- Practitioners, Infection Control
- Infection Control Practitioner
- Practitioner, Infection Control
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infection Control Practitioners" by people in Profiles.
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Collier KM, Greene MT, Gilmartin HM, Fowler KE, Saint S. The role of spirituality, religiosity, and self-care on infection preventionist well-being: Results from a national survey in the United States. Am J Infect Control. 2024 Jun; 52(6):726-730.
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Reese SM, Gilmartin H, Smathers S. Challenges and opportunities in recruiting, hiring and training infection preventionists across facility settings. Am J Infect Control. 2021 08; 49(8):973-977.
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Gilmartin H, Smathers S, Reese SM. Infection preventionist retention and professional development strategies: Insights from a national survey. Am J Infect Control. 2021 07; 49(7):960-962.
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Gilmartin H, Reese SM, Smathers S. Recruitment and hiring practices in United States infection prevention and control departments: Results of a national survey. Am J Infect Control. 2021 01; 49(1):70-74.
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Greene MT, Gilmartin HM, Saint S. Psychological safety and infection prevention practices: Results from a national survey. Am J Infect Control. 2020 01; 48(1):2-6.
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Billings C, Bernard H, Caffery L, Dolan SA, Donaldson J, Kalp E, Mueller A. Advancing the profession: An updated future-oriented competency model for professional development in infection prevention and control. Am J Infect Control. 2019 06; 47(6):602-614.
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Gilmartin HM, Pogorzelska-Maziarz M. International responses to the 2015 APIC MegaSurvey. Am J Infect Control. 2019 06; 47(6):729-731.
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Knighton SC, Gilmartin HM, Reese SM. Factors affecting annual compensation and professional development support for infection preventionists: Implications for recruitment and retention. Am J Infect Control. 2018 08; 46(8):865-869.
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Pogorzelska-Maziarz M, Gilmartin H, Reese S. Infection prevention staffing and resources in U.S. acute care hospitals: Results from the APIC MegaSurvey. Am J Infect Control. 2018 08; 46(8):852-857.
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Reese SM, Gilmartin HM. Infection prevention workforce: Potential benefits to educational diversity. Am J Infect Control. 2017 Jun 01; 45(6):603-606.
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