Class information for:
Level 1: NEEDLESTICK INJURIES//NEEDLESTICK//SHARPS INJURIES

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
1800 2479 25.5 58%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
7 4 INFECTIOUS DISEASES//MICROBIOLOGY//VIROLOGY 1353914
423 3       CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE//ANTHRAX//CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS 28266
1359 2             HAND HYGIENE//AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL//NEEDLESTICK INJURIES 8266
1800 1                   NEEDLESTICK INJURIES//NEEDLESTICK//SHARPS INJURIES 2479

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 NEEDLESTICK INJURIES authKW 1602438 7% 72% 180
2 NEEDLESTICK authKW 647398 3% 70% 75
3 SHARPS INJURIES authKW 474406 2% 90% 43
4 GLOVE PERFORATION authKW 419077 1% 97% 35
5 UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS authKW 354229 2% 55% 52
6 BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS authKW 341980 2% 73% 38
7 BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS authKW 258728 2% 49% 43
8 PERCUTANEOUS INJURY authKW 244609 1% 83% 24
9 BLOOD EXPOSURE authKW 238429 1% 88% 22
10 HEALTH CARE WORKERS authKW 228751 5% 14% 130

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Infectious Diseases 16547 25% 0% 611
2 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 14546 32% 0% 786
3 Medicine, General & Internal 2873 17% 0% 419
4 Nursing 2805 6% 0% 159
5 Emergency Medicine 1288 3% 0% 80
6 Surgery 1045 13% 0% 321
7 Anesthesiology 324 3% 0% 62
8 Orthopedics 283 4% 0% 87
9 Health Care Sciences & Services 103 2% 0% 45
10 Critical Care Medicine 96 2% 0% 39

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 INT HEALTHCARE WORKER SAFETY 110842 0% 100% 9
2 ZAKLAD HIGIENY EPIDEMIOL ZDROWIA PUBLICZNEGO 36947 0% 100% 3
3 GRP ETUD RISQUE EXPOSIT SANG 27709 0% 75% 3
4 LEHRSTUHL ARBEITSPHYSIOL ARBEITSMED INFEKT U 27709 0% 75% 3
5 BETRIEBSARZTLICHER DIENST 26948 0% 24% 9
6 CHAIR OCCUPAT MED INFECT PROTECT 24632 0% 100% 2
7 DIPARTIMENTO EPIDEMIOL RIC PRECLIN 24632 0% 100% 2
8 EMPLOYEE HLTH CLIN 24632 0% 100% 2
9 INT HLTH CARE WORKER SAFETY 24632 0% 100% 2
10 JOHNS HOPKINS PATIENT SAFETY QUAL GRP 24632 0% 100% 2

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL 135402 8% 5% 202
2 INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY 71958 7% 4% 167
3 JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION 17207 3% 2% 79
4 OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE-OXFORD 13796 2% 2% 47
5 MEDYCYNA PRACY 5589 1% 3% 16
6 AIDS PATIENT CARE 3855 0% 4% 7
7 WORKPLACE HEALTH & SAFETY 3483 0% 3% 9
8 REVISTA LATINO-AMERICANA DE ENFERMAGEM 3410 1% 1% 20
9 ANNALS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND 2757 1% 1% 29
10 JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE 1864 1% 1% 28

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 NEEDLESTICK INJURIES 1602438 7% 72% 180 Search NEEDLESTICK+INJURIES Search NEEDLESTICK+INJURIES
2 NEEDLESTICK 647398 3% 70% 75 Search NEEDLESTICK Search NEEDLESTICK
3 SHARPS INJURIES 474406 2% 90% 43 Search SHARPS+INJURIES Search SHARPS+INJURIES
4 GLOVE PERFORATION 419077 1% 97% 35 Search GLOVE+PERFORATION Search GLOVE+PERFORATION
5 UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS 354229 2% 55% 52 Search UNIVERSAL+PRECAUTIONS Search UNIVERSAL+PRECAUTIONS
6 BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS 341980 2% 73% 38 Search BLOODBORNE+PATHOGENS Search BLOODBORNE+PATHOGENS
7 BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS 258728 2% 49% 43 Search BLOOD+BORNE+PATHOGENS Search BLOOD+BORNE+PATHOGENS
8 PERCUTANEOUS INJURY 244609 1% 83% 24 Search PERCUTANEOUS+INJURY Search PERCUTANEOUS+INJURY
9 BLOOD EXPOSURE 238429 1% 88% 22 Search BLOOD+EXPOSURE Search BLOOD+EXPOSURE
10 HEALTH CARE WORKERS 228751 5% 14% 130 Search HEALTH+CARE+WORKERS Search HEALTH+CARE+WORKERS

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 TANNER, J , PARKINSON, H , (2006) DOUBLE GLOVING TO REDUCE SURGICAL CROSS-INFECTION.COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS. VOL. . ISSUE 3. P. - 85 96% 30
2 HENDERSON, DK , DEMBRY, L , FISHMAN, NO , GRADY, C , LUNDSTROM, T , PALMORE, TN , SEPKOWITZ, KA , WEBER, DJ , (2010) SHEA GUIDELINE FOR MANAGEMENT OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS WHO ARE INFECTED WITH HEPATITIS B VIRUS, HEPATITIS C VIRUS, AND/OR HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS.INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. VOL. 31. ISSUE 3. P. 203 -232 64 81% 40
3 MISCHKE, C , VERBEEK, JH , SAARTO, A , LAVOIE, MC , PAHWA, M , IJAZ, S , (2014) GLOVES, EXTRA GLOVES OR SPECIAL TYPES OF GLOVES FOR PREVENTING PERCUTANEOUS EXPOSURE INJURIES IN HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL.COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS. VOL. . ISSUE 3. P. - 59 88% 1
4 LAVOIE, MC , VERBEEK, JH , PAHWA, M , (2014) DEVICES FOR PREVENTING PERCUTANEOUS EXPOSURE INJURIES CAUSED BY NEEDLES IN HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL.COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS. VOL. . ISSUE 3. P. - 50 85% 1
5 HANRAHAN, A , REUTTER, L , (1997) A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ON SHARPS INJURIES: EPIDEMIOLOGY, MANAGEMENT OF EXPOSURES AND PREVENTION.JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING. VOL. 25. ISSUE 1. P. 144-154 64 91% 48
6 ELDER, A , PATERSON, C , (2006) SHARPS INJURIES IN UK HEALTH CARE: A REVIEW OF INJURY RATES, VIRAL TRANSMISSION AND POTENTIAL EFFICACY OF SAFETY DEVICES.OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE-OXFORD. VOL. 56. ISSUE 8. P. 566-574 44 94% 54
7 WALJEE, JF , MALAY, S , CHUNG, KC , (2013) SHARPS INJURIES: THE RISKS AND RELEVANCE TO PLASTIC SURGEONS.PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY. VOL. 131. ISSUE 4. P. 784-791 44 81% 1
8 BELTRAMI, EM , WILLIAMS, IT , SHAPIRO, CN , CHAMBERLAND, ME , (2000) RISK AND MANAGEMENT OF BLOOD-BORNE INFECTIONS IN HEALTH CARE WORKERS.CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS. VOL. 13. ISSUE 3. P. 385 -+ 85 47% 168
9 DE SOUZA-BORGES, FRF , RIBEIRO, LA , DE OLIVEIRA, LCM , (2014) OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES TO BODY FLUIDS AND BEHAVIORS REGARDING THEIR PREVENTION AND POST-EXPOSURE AMONG MEDICAL AND NURSING STUDENTS AT A BRAZILIAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY.REVISTA DO INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL DE SAO PAULO. VOL. 56. ISSUE 2. P. 157-163 30 97% 4
10 TARIGAN, LH , CIFUENTES, M , QUINN, M , KRIEBEL, D , (2015) PREVENTION OF NEEDLE-STICK INJURIES IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES: A META-ANALYSIS.INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. VOL. 36. ISSUE 7. P. 823 -829 28 97% 3

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 10722 DENTAL UNIT WATERLINES//CROSS INFECTION CONTROL//DENTAL UNIT WATER SYSTEM
2 20427 INJECTION SAFETY//BARBERS//INJECTIONS ADVERSE EFFECTS
3 10097 PEER GROUP INTERVENTION//ADULT NURSING HLTH SCI//WILLINGNESS TO CARE
4 10069 PRE EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS//PREEXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS//PREP
5 21382 AUTOMATIC INJECTOR//ANESTHESIA PROVIDER//VIRAL HEPATITIS
6 34809 ANNUALIZATION//ASSISTANT PERSONNEL//COST FUNCTION ANALYSIS
7 3947 HAND HYGIENE//HANDWASHING//ALCOHOL BASED HAND RUB
8 1239 HEPATITIS B VACCINE//HEPATITIS B//HEPATITIS B VACCINATION
9 36532 HYGIENE PLANS//ABT MED DIENSTE HYG//PROTECTION AGAINST INFECTION ACT
10 21543 ACUTE HEPATITIS C//ACUTE HEPATITIS C VIRUS//ACUTE HCV

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