Infection, Disease & Health
Overview
Infection, Disease & Health is a scientific journal, published by Elsevier since 2016 in English. The journal's country of origin is Netherlands.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Infect Dis Health
Publisher
Elsevier
Start
2016
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
2468-0451
e-ISSN
2468-0869
Country
Netherlands
Language
English
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 11346
25
SJR / Ranks: 5922
738
CiteScore / Ranks: 4778
5.20
Recent Articles
11.
Lydeamore M, Wu D, Donker T, Gorrie C, Higgs C, Easton M, et al.
Infect Dis Health
. 2024 Nov;
PMID: 39586760
Background: Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) are an emerging public health concern globally as they are resistant to a broad spectrum of antibiotics. Colonisation with CPE typically requires patients to be managed...
12.
Evaluating the accuracy of an automatic counting system to detect dispensing of hand hygiene product
Matterson G, Browne K, Russo P, Dawson S, Kent H, Mitchell B
Infect Dis Health
. 2024 Nov;
PMID: 39581776
Background: Hand hygiene (HH) is an essential element of infection prevention and control programs. Direct observation of adherence to the 5 moments for HH is considered the gold standard in...
13.
Oyefolu O, Gronvall G
Infect Dis Health
. 2024 Nov;
PMID: 39578155
Background: Despite the uncertainty raised by several studies regarding the practicality of Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) in hospital settings, the urgency prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic led many hospitals to invest...
14.
Mason M, Im B, Basseal J, Zimmerman P
Infect Dis Health
. 2024 Nov;
PMID: 39578154
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the vital role of Infection Prevention and Control Professionals (IPCPs) in safeguarding public health. Amid rapidly evolving guidelines, critical personal protective equipment shortages, and surging...
15.
Mitchell B, Russo P
Infect Dis Health
. 2024 Oct;
PMID: 39477756
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic placed considerable strain on the infection control professional workforce, who were at the forefront of pandemic response in their organisations and beyond. In order to support...
16.
Olsen M, Goldsworthy A, Morgan M, Leggett J, Demaneuf T, Van Der Bruggen N, et al.
Infect Dis Health
. 2024 Sep;
PMID: 39332981
Introduction: Mobile phones, contaminated with pathogenic microorganisms, have the potential to act as "trojan horses". The microbial signatures present on their surfaces most probably vary across different geographical regions. As...
17.
Roberti J, Alonso J, Ini N, Loudet C, Cornistein W, Suarez-Anzorena I, et al.
Infect Dis Health
. 2024 Sep;
30(1):28-37.
PMID: 39306578
Background: Healthcare-associated infections and antibiotic resistance worsen globally. Antibiotic stewardship programs (ASP) aim to optimise infection treatment and curb resistance, yet implementation hurdles persist. This study examined ASP challenges in...
18.
Maltezou H, Sourri F, Lemonakis N, Karapanou A, Giannouchos T, Gamaletsou M, et al.
Infect Dis Health
. 2024 Sep;
30(1):23-27.
PMID: 39289046
Background: To evaluate the influenza-like illness (ILI) and acute respiratory infection (ARI) case definitions in the diagnosis of COVID-19 and influenza in healthcare personnel (HCP). Methods: We followed a cohort...
19.
Macbeth D, Viengkham C, Shaban R
Infect Dis Health
. 2024 Sep;
30(1):61-73.
PMID: 39277502
Infection prevention and control programs are vital to ensuring the health and wellbeing of healthcare consumers and staff. Infection control professionals who lead these programs are uniquely positioned with the...
20.
Keogh S, Larsen E, Corley A, Takashima M, Marsh N, Edwards M, et al.
Infect Dis Health
. 2024 Aug;
30(1):12-17.
PMID: 39179494
Background: Access to arterial circulation through arterial catheters (ACs) is crucial for monitoring and decision-making in intensive care units (ICU) but carries the risk of complications including bloodstream infection (BSI)....