 Infection Control
"Infection Control" 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.
Programs of disease surveillance, generally within health care facilities, designed to investigate, prevent, and control the spread of infections and their causative microorganisms.
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D017053
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.450
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Infection Control" by people in this website by year, and whether "Infection Control" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2013 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2014 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2015 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2016 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2017 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2020 | 11 | 7 | 18 | | 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infection Control" 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 06; 52(6):726-730.
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Kon S, Fisher S, Ngo N, Craig R, Gunter C, Bessesen M, Gilmartin H. Utilization of a novel humble inquiry interview approach in assessing implementation barriers to a nurse-driven Clostridioides difficile test order set. Am J Infect Control. 2023 11; 51(11):1288-1290.
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Calderwood MS, Anderson DJ, Bratzler DW, Dellinger EP, Garcia-Houchins S, Maragakis LL, Nyquist AC, Perkins KM, Preas MA, Saiman L, Schaffzin JK, Schweizer M, Yokoe DS, Kaye KS. Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 05; 44(5):695-720.
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Kelly S, Kaehny M, Powell MC. Learning from Nursing Home Infection Prevention and Control Citations During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Gerontol Nurs. 2023 Feb; 49(2):36-42.
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Verberk JDM, Aghdassi SJS, Abbas M, Naucl?r P, Gubbels S, Maldonado N, Palacios-Baena ZR, Johansson AF, Gastmeier P, Behnke M, van Rooden SM, van Mourik MSM. Automated surveillance systems for healthcare-associated infections: results from a European survey and experiences from real-life utilization. J Hosp Infect. 2022 Apr; 122:35-43.
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Mumma JM, Howard-Anderson JR, Morgan JS, Schink K, Wheatley MJ, Kraft CS, Lane MA, Kaufman NH, Ayeni O, Brownsword EA, Jacob JT. Healthcare worker mental models of patient care tasks in the context of infection prevention and control. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022 09; 43(9):1123-1128.
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Yassi A, Grant JM, Lockhart K, Barker S, Sprague S, Okpani AI, Wong T, Daly P, Henderson W, Lubin S, Kim Sing C. Infection control, occupational and public health measures including mRNA-based vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 infections to protect healthcare workers from variants of concern: A 14-month observational study using surveillance data. PLoS One. 2021; 16(7):e0254920.
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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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Patel P, Dhindsa D, Eapen DJ, Khera A, Gulati M, Stone NJ, Yancy CW, Rumsfeld JS, Sperling LS. Optimizing the Potential for Telehealth in Cardiovascular Care (in the Era of COVID-19): Time Will Tell. Am J Med. 2021 08; 134(8):945-951.
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Shah AB, Nabhan D, Chapman R, Chiampas G, Drezner J, Olin JT, Taylor D, Finnoff JT, Baggish AL. Resumption of Sport at the United States Olympic and Paralympic Training Facilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Sports Health. 2021 Jul-Aug; 13(4):359-363.
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