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Contact Precaution Design

Contact Precaution Design is a methodological framework within infection control design that specifies architectural, operational, and material interventions to mitigate pathogen transmission through direct or indirect physical contact in healthcare environments.

20

Publications

940

Citations

125

Authors

58

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

Parents

Publications

20

Assessment of Healthcare Worker Protocol Deviations and Self-Contamination During Personal Protective Equipment Donning and Doffing

Jennie H. Kwon, Carey‐Ann D. Burnham, Kimberly A. Reske et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2017 · 169 citations · Full text

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Cost-effectiveness of active surveillance cultures and contact/droplet precautions for control of methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus

Tobi Karchmer, Lisa J. Durbin, Barbara M. Simonton et al. · Journal of Hospital Infection · 2002 · 168 citations

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A controlled trial of universal gloving versus contact precautions for preventing the transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms

Gonzalo Bearman, Alexandre R. Marra, Curtis N. Sessler et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 2007 · 82 citations · Full text

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Contact precautions for multidrug-resistant organisms: Current recommendations and actual practice

Sarah A. Clock, Bevin Cohen, Maryam Behta et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 2009 · 80 citations

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Contact Precautions for Endemic MRSA and VRE

Daniel J. Morgan, Richard P. Wenzel, Gonzalo Bearman · JAMA · 2017 · 66 citations

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Authors

125

  1. GB
    Gonzalo Bearman

    Virginia Commonwealth University, United States

    3 publications · 170 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. DJ
    Daniel J. Morgan

    University of Maryland, Baltimore, United States

    2 publications · 93 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. RP
    Richard P. Wenzel

    University of Iowa, United States

    2 publications · 148 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. DD
    Daniela Dörfel

    University of Tübingen, Germany

    1 publications · 25 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. SG
    Sumanth Gandra

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    1 publications · 50 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

58

  1. Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    258 citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    132 citations

  3. University of Maryland, Baltimore

    Baltimore, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    120 citations

  4. VA Salt Lake City Healthcare System

    Salt Lake City, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    115 citations

  5. University of Virginia Health System

    Charlottesville, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    504 citations

  6. Kagoshima University

    Kagoshima, Japan

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    96 citations

  7. RWTH Aachen University

    Aachen, Germany

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    75 citations

  8. AIDS United

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

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Venues

  1. American Journal of Infection Control

    AJIC · 7 publications · 290 citations

    7

    h-index

  2. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

    ICHE · 3 publications · 225 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. Journal of Hospital Infection

    3 publications · 229 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. Clinical Infectious Diseases

    CID · 2 publications · 50 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Burns

    1 publications · 23 citations

    1

    h-index

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