| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Central challenges facing the national clinical research enterprise.
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JAMA
|
2003
|
17.41
|
|
2
|
Dissemination of health information through social networks: twitter and antibiotics.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2010
|
5.26
|
|
3
|
A U.S. population-based survey of Staphylococcus aureus colonization.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2006
|
4.00
|
|
4
|
Effect of hand hygiene on infectious disease risk in the community setting: a meta-analysis.
|
Am J Public Health
|
2008
|
3.61
|
|
5
|
Low sensitivity of rapid diagnostic test for influenza.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2009
|
3.31
|
|
6
|
Staphylococcus aureus colonization and infection in New York State prisons.
|
J Infect Dis
|
2007
|
1.74
|
|
7
|
Consumer antibacterial soaps: effective or just risky?
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2007
|
1.70
|
|
8
|
Nurse working conditions and patient safety outcomes.
|
Med Care
|
2007
|
1.67
|
|
9
|
A review of antimicrobial control strategies in hospitalized and ambulatory pediatric populations.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2007
|
1.65
|
|
10
|
Organizational climate and intensive care unit nurses' intention to leave.
|
Crit Care Med
|
2006
|
1.61
|
|
11
|
Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among US prisoners and military personnel: review and recommendations for future studies.
|
Lancet Infect Dis
|
2006
|
1.60
|
|
12
|
What is the evidence for a causal link between hygiene and infections?
|
Lancet Infect Dis
|
2002
|
1.59
|
|
13
|
User acceptance of HIV TIDES--Tailored Interventions for Management of Depressive Symptoms in persons living with HIV/AIDS.
|
J Am Med Inform Assoc
|
2007
|
1.57
|
|
14
|
A nursing informatics research agenda for 2008-18: contextual influences and key components.
|
Nurs Outlook
|
2008
|
1.57
|
|
15
|
CMS changes in reimbursement for HAIs: setting a research agenda.
|
Med Care
|
2010
|
1.54
|
|
16
|
New rules for the game: interdisciplinary education for health professionals. 1995.
|
Nurs Outlook
|
2012
|
1.43
|
|
17
|
A nursing informatics research agenda for 2008-18: contextual influences and key components. 2008.
|
Nurs Outlook
|
2012
|
1.43
|
|
18
|
Impact of staffing on bloodstream infections in the neonatal intensive care unit.
|
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
|
2006
|
1.36
|
|
19
|
Staphylococcus aureus oropharyngeal carriage in a prison population.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2011
|
1.28
|
|
20
|
A review of antibiotic use in food animals: perspective, policy, and potential.
|
Public Health Rep
|
2012
|
1.26
|
|
21
|
Nurse working conditions, organizational climate, and intent to leave in ICUs: an instrumental variable approach.
|
Health Serv Res
|
2007
|
1.24
|
|
22
|
Research findings from nonpharmaceutical intervention studies for pandemic influenza and current gaps in the research.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2010
|
1.22
|
|
23
|
Contact precautions for multidrug-resistant organisms: Current recommendations and actual practice.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2009
|
1.20
|
|
24
|
Impact of the ventilator bundle on ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care unit.
|
Int J Qual Health Care
|
2011
|
1.18
|
|
25
|
California hospitals response to state and federal policies related to health care-associated infections.
|
Policy Polit Nurs Pract
|
2011
|
1.17
|
|
26
|
Costs of healthcare- and community-associated infections with antimicrobial-resistant versus antimicrobial-susceptible organisms.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.16
|
|
27
|
Antimicrobial resistance patterns of colonizing flora on nurses' hands in the neonatal intensive care unit.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2007
|
1.14
|
|
28
|
Challenges and strategies for research in prisons.
|
Public Health Nurs
|
2012
|
1.12
|
|
29
|
The relationship between emergency department crowding and patient outcomes: a systematic review.
|
J Nurs Scholarsh
|
2013
|
1.09
|
|
30
|
Risk factors for late-onset health care-associated bloodstream infections in patients in neonatal intensive care units.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2007
|
1.08
|
|
31
|
Attitudes toward practice guidelines among intensive care unit personnel: a cross-sectional anonymous survey.
|
Heart Lung
|
2007
|
1.05
|
|
32
|
Prevalence and clinical relevance of Staphylococcus warneri in the neonatal intensive care unit.
|
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
|
2007
|
1.00
|
|
33
|
Certification in infection control matters: Impact of infection control department characteristics and policies on rates of multidrug-resistant infections.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2012
|
0.97
|
|
34
|
MoSAIC: Mobile Surveillance for Acute Respiratory Infections and Influenza-Like Illness in the Community.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2014
|
0.96
|
|
35
|
Findings, gaps, and future direction for research in nonpharmaceutical interventions for pandemic influenza.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2010
|
0.96
|
|
36
|
The nurse-nurse collaboration scale.
|
J Nurs Adm
|
2010
|
0.95
|
|
37
|
The role of pre-operative and post-operative glucose control in surgical-site infections and mortality.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.93
|
|
38
|
Predictors of flu vaccination among urban Hispanic children and adults.
|
J Epidemiol Community Health
|
2010
|
0.92
|
|
39
|
Exploring infection prevention: policy implications from a qualitative study.
|
Policy Polit Nurs Pract
|
2011
|
0.91
|
|
40
|
Compliance with hand hygiene guidelines: where are we in 2008?
|
Am J Nurs
|
2008
|
0.90
|
|
41
|
Guidelines to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection: 1980 to 2010.
|
Heart Lung
|
2011
|
0.89
|
|
42
|
Personal health. Bringing good hygiene home.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2008
|
0.89
|
|
43
|
Survival of influenza virus on hands and fomites in community and laboratory settings.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
44
|
Oncology nurses' use of National Comprehensive Cancer Network clinical practice guidelines for chemotherapy-induced and febrile neutropenia.
|
Oncol Nurs Forum
|
2010
|
0.88
|
|
45
|
Calorie postings in chain restaurants in a low-income urban neighborhood: measuring practical utility and policy compliance.
|
J Urban Health
|
2012
|
0.87
|
|
46
|
Concordance between medical records and interview data in correctional facilities.
|
BMC Med Res Methodol
|
2014
|
0.86
|
|
47
|
Measuring the process and quality of informed consent for clinical research: development and testing.
|
Oncol Nurs Forum
|
2011
|
0.86
|
|
48
|
Causal inference: the case of hygiene and health.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2002
|
0.85
|
|
49
|
Is environmental contamination associated with Staphylococcus aureus clinical infection in maximum security prisons?
|
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
|
2013
|
0.85
|
|
50
|
Impact of wearable alcohol gel dispensers on hand hygiene in an emergency department.
|
Acad Emerg Med
|
2008
|
0.85
|
|
51
|
Increasing participation in genomic research and biobanking through community-based capacity building.
|
J Genet Couns
|
2014
|
0.85
|
|
52
|
Sharing facilities and administrative cost recovery to facilitate interdisciplinary research.
|
Acad Med
|
2011
|
0.84
|
|
53
|
Effect of guideline implementation on costs of hand hygiene.
|
Nurs Econ
|
2007
|
0.83
|
|
54
|
Wide variation in adoption of screening and infection control interventions for multidrug-resistant organisms: a national study.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2012
|
0.83
|
|
55
|
Tensions inherent in the evolving role of the infection preventionist.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2013
|
0.83
|
|
56
|
Factors associated with variation in estimates of the cost of resistant infections.
|
Med Care
|
2010
|
0.82
|
|
57
|
Assessment of attitudes of intensive care unit staff toward clinical practice guidelines.
|
Dimens Crit Care Nurs
|
2007
|
0.82
|
|
58
|
Adverse reactions associated with an alcohol-based hand antiseptic among nurses in a neonatal intensive care unit.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2003
|
0.82
|
|
59
|
Antibiotic prophylaxis and postoperative complications after tooth extraction and implant placement: a review of the literature.
|
J Dent
|
2007
|
0.82
|
|
60
|
Health literacy and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected youth.
|
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care
|
2013
|
0.81
|
|
61
|
The magnet process and the perceived work environment of nurses.
|
Nurs Res
|
2005
|
0.81
|
|
62
|
A cost comparison of hand hygiene regimens.
|
Nurs Econ
|
2004
|
0.81
|
|
63
|
Hidden heroes of the health revolution. Sanitation and personal hygiene.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2008
|
0.80
|
|
64
|
Infection control hazards and near misses reported by nursing students.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2010
|
0.79
|
|
65
|
Organizational climate and intensive care unit nurses' intention to leave.
|
J Nurs Adm
|
2009
|
0.78
|
|
66
|
Implementation and impact of an automated group monitoring and feedback system to promote hand hygiene among health care personnel.
|
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
|
2014
|
0.78
|
|
67
|
Risk Factors for Nosocomial Bacteremia Secondary to Urinary Catheter-Associated Bacteriuria: A Systematic Review.
|
Urol Nurs
|
2015
|
0.77
|
|
68
|
Alcohol-based hand gels and hand hygiene in hospitals.
|
Lancet
|
2002
|
0.77
|
|
69
|
Post-admission glucose levels are associated with healthcare-associated bloodstream infections and pneumonia in hospitalized patients with diabetes.
|
J Diabetes Complications
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
70
|
Obesity as a Determinant of Staphylococcus aureus Colonization Among Inmates in Maximum-Security Prisons in New York State.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2015
|
0.77
|
|
71
|
Risk factors for surgical site infection after cardiac surgery: the role of endogenous flora.
|
Heart Lung
|
2005
|
0.77
|
|
72
|
Risk factors for catheter-associated urinary tract infections in critically ill patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage.
|
J Neurosci Nurs
|
2015
|
0.77
|
|
73
|
Assessing the quality of the peer review process: author and editorial board member perspectives.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
74
|
Patient hand hygiene practices in surgical patients.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2012
|
0.76
|
|
75
|
Translating infection control guidelines into practice: implementation process within a health care institution.
|
Qual Health Res
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
76
|
Identifying interdisciplinary research priorities to prevent and treat pediatric obesity in New York City.
|
Clin Transl Sci
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
77
|
Surgical site infection prevention policies and adherence in California hospitals, 2010.
|
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
78
|
Increasing nursing research opportunities in biodefense: National Institute of Nursing Research Science workgroup.
|
Biol Res Nurs
|
2003
|
0.75
|
|
79
|
Measuring media use in college students with and without human immunodeficiency virus infection.
|
J Pediatr Health Care
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
80
|
Research opportunities in biodefense for the National Institute of Nursing Research.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
81
|
AJIC's peer review process: striving for ever-increasing excellence.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
82
|
Hand hygiene must be enabled and promoted.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
83
|
Establishing a program of global initiatives for nursing education.
|
J Nurs Educ
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
84
|
The health revolution: Medical and socioeconomic advances.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
85
|
The medical literature and the discipline of infection control.
|
J Infect Public Health
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
86
|
Risk factors for extended spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli versus susceptible E. coli in surgical site infections among cancer patients in Mexico.
|
Surg Infect (Larchmt)
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
87
|
Resisting resistance: practical decision tools for choosing antimicrobials safely.
|
J Am Acad Nurse Pract
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
88
|
Refocusing research priorities in schools of nursing.
|
J Prof Nurs
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
89
|
The "good" old days? Disease, despair, and dying young.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
90
|
Against disease: Impact of hygiene and cleanliness on health.
|
Am J Infect Control
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
91
|
Clarifying the Conundrum: Evidence-Based Practice, Quality Improvement, or Research?: The Clinical Scholarship Continuum.
|
J Nurs Adm
|
2017
|
0.75
|