Class information for:
Level 1: HAND HYGIENE//HANDWASHING//ALCOHOL BASED HAND RUB

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
3947 1876 28.1 63%



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
3947 1                   HAND HYGIENE//HANDWASHING//ALCOHOL BASED HAND RUB 1876

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 HAND HYGIENE authKW 4390996 21% 67% 400
2 HANDWASHING authKW 995334 6% 53% 116
3 ALCOHOL BASED HAND RUB authKW 765565 3% 80% 59
4 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL journal 654516 21% 10% 386
5 HAND WASHING authKW 554599 5% 40% 86
6 HAND HYGIENE COMPLIANCE authKW 348946 1% 79% 27
7 JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION journal 312913 16% 7% 292
8 HAND DISINFECTION authKW 298907 2% 61% 30
9 SURGICAL HAND DISINFECTION authKW 261304 1% 94% 17
10 INFECTION CONTROL authKW 221214 9% 8% 167

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 73831 59% 0% 1100
2 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 18074 40% 0% 754
3 Nursing 3184 8% 0% 146
4 Microbiology 295 7% 0% 125
5 Health Care Sciences & Services 236 3% 0% 53
6 Emergency Medicine 196 2% 0% 29
7 Medicine, General & Internal 158 6% 0% 112
8 Education, Scientific Disciplines 151 2% 0% 30
9 Health Policy & Services 105 1% 0% 28
10 Critical Care Medicine 69 2% 0% 29

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 INFECT CONTROL PROGRAMME 150152 2% 28% 33
2 INFECT CONTROL PROGRAM 112056 2% 16% 44
3 WORLD ALLIANCE PATIENT SAFETY 85649 1% 53% 10
4 WHO ABORATING PATIENT SAFETY 80881 1% 38% 13
5 GLOBAL PATIENT SAFETY CHALLENGE 1 67811 0% 83% 5
6 INFECT CONTROL INFECT DIS 66945 1% 34% 12
7 WORLD HLTH ORG ABORATING PATIENT SAFETY 65096 0% 67% 6
8 SCI AFFAIRS 62441 2% 10% 39
9 ABORATING PATIENT SAFETY 58122 0% 71% 5
10 HYG UMWELTMED 57702 2% 12% 29

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 654516 21% 10% 386
2 JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION 312913 16% 7% 292
3 INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY 143539 11% 4% 205
4 ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND INFECTION CONTROL 34509 1% 10% 22
5 JOURNAL OF INFECTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH 7393 1% 4% 12
6 BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES 2078 1% 1% 25
7 JOURNAL OF HYGIENE 1786 0% 1% 9
8 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING PRACTICE 1649 0% 1% 9
9 JOURNAL OF NURSING CARE QUALITY 1230 0% 1% 8
10 BMJ QUALITY & SAFETY 1102 0% 1% 7

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 HAND HYGIENE 4390996 21% 67% 400 Search HAND+HYGIENE Search HAND+HYGIENE
2 HANDWASHING 995334 6% 53% 116 Search HANDWASHING Search HANDWASHING
3 ALCOHOL BASED HAND RUB 765565 3% 80% 59 Search ALCOHOL+BASED+HAND+RUB Search ALCOHOL+BASED+HAND+RUB
4 HAND WASHING 554599 5% 40% 86 Search HAND+WASHING Search HAND+WASHING
5 HAND HYGIENE COMPLIANCE 348946 1% 79% 27 Search HAND+HYGIENE+COMPLIANCE Search HAND+HYGIENE+COMPLIANCE
6 HAND DISINFECTION 298907 2% 61% 30 Search HAND+DISINFECTION Search HAND+DISINFECTION
7 SURGICAL HAND DISINFECTION 261304 1% 94% 17 Search SURGICAL+HAND+DISINFECTION Search SURGICAL+HAND+DISINFECTION
8 INFECTION CONTROL 221214 9% 8% 167 Search INFECTION+CONTROL Search INFECTION+CONTROL
9 HAND SANITIZER 208315 1% 80% 16 Search HAND+SANITIZER Search HAND+SANITIZER
10 SURGICAL SCRUB 203434 1% 83% 15 Search SURGICAL+SCRUB Search SURGICAL+SCRUB

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 ERASMUS, V , DAHA, TJ , BRUG, H , RICHARDUS, JH , BEHRENDT, MD , VOS, MC , VAN BEECK, EF , (2010) SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF STUDIES ON COMPLIANCE WITH HAND HYGIENE GUIDELINES IN HOSPITAL CARE.INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. VOL. 31. ISSUE 3. P. 283-294 93 96% 210
2 ELLINGSON, K , HAAS, JP , AIELLO, AE , KUSEK, L , MARAGAKIS, LL , OLMSTED, RN , PERENCEVICH, E , POLGREEN, PM , SCHWEIZER, ML , TREXLER, P , ET AL (2014) STRATEGIES TO PREVENT HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS THROUGH HAND HYGIENE.INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. VOL. 35. ISSUE 8. P. 937 -960 150 75% 0
3 ELLINGSON, K , HAAS, JP , AIELLO, AE , KUSEK, L , MARAGAKIS, LL , OLMSTED, RN , PERENCEVICH, E , POLGREEN, PM , SCHWEIZER, ML , TREXLER, P , ET AL (2014) STRATEGIES TO PREVENT HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS THROUGH HAND HYGIENE.INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. VOL. 35. ISSUE . P. 937 -960 150 75% 0
4 (2016) HAND HYGIENE IN FACILITIES OF THE HEALTHCARE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMISSION FOR HOSPITAL HYGIENE AND INFECTION PREVENTION (KRINKO) AT THE ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE (RKI).BUNDESGESUNDHEITSBLATT-GESUNDHEITSFORSCHUNG-GESUNDHEITSSCHUTZ. VOL. 59. ISSUE 9. P. 1189 -1220 157 57% 1
5 PITTET, D , ALLEGRANZI, B , BOYCE, J , (2009) THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION GUIDELINES ON HAND HYGIENE IN HEALTH CARE AND THEIR CONSENSUS RECOMMENDATIONS.INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. VOL. 30. ISSUE 7. P. 611 -622 106 70% 200
6 BOYCE, JM , PITTET, D , (2002) GUIDELINE FOR HAND HYGIENE IN HEALTH-CARE SETTINGS: RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE HEALTHCARE INFECTION CONTROL PRACTICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND THE HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA HAND HYGIENE TASK FORCE.INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. VOL. 23. ISSUE 12. P. S3-S40 159 56% 348
7 GOULD, DJ , MORALEJO, D , DREY, N , CHUDLEIGH, JH , (2010) INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE HAND HYGIENE COMPLIANCE IN PATIENT CARE.COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS. VOL. . ISSUE 9. P. - 83 80% 60
8 BOLON, M , (2011) HAND HYGIENE.INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA. VOL. 25. ISSUE 1. P. 21 -+ 80 91% 11
9 STEWARDSON, A , ALLEGRANZI, B , SAX, H , KILPATRICK, C , PITTET, D , (2011) BACK TO THE FUTURE: RISING TO THE SEMMELWEIS CHALLENGE IN HAND HYGIENE.FUTURE MICROBIOLOGY. VOL. 6. ISSUE 8. P. 855 -876 100 73% 10
10 MUSUUZA, JS , BARKER, A , NGAM, C , VELLARDITA, L , SAFDAR, N , (2016) ASSESSMENT OF FIDELITY IN INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE HAND HYGIENE OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. VOL. 37. ISSUE 5. P. 567 -575 78 85% 0

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 10112 ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANING//HOSPITAL CLEANING//AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL
2 32323 DETTOL R//DIGESTIVE COLONIZATION//ECHANTILLON GENERALISTE DES BENEFICIAIRES
3 36532 HYGIENE PLANS//ABT MED DIENSTE HYG//PROTECTION AGAINST INFECTION ACT
4 3943 MRSA//METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS//INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY
5 11819 OPERATING THEATRE//SURGICAL GOWNS//LAMINAR AIR FLOW
6 1132 SURGICAL SITE INFECTION//INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY//AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL
7 21382 AUTOMATIC INJECTOR//ANESTHESIA PROVIDER//VIRAL HEPATITIS
8 19989 CHILD CARE HEALTH CONSULTATION//CHILD CARE HEALTH//DAY CARE CENTER
9 1800 NEEDLESTICK INJURIES//NEEDLESTICK//SHARPS INJURIES
10 13951 ANTISEPTIC RESISTANCE//BIOCIDE RESISTANCE//BIOCIDES

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