"Infection Control" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Programs of disease surveillance, generally within health care facilities, designed to investigate, prevent, and control the spread of infections and their causative microorganisms.
| Descriptor ID |
D017053
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.450
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2012 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2015 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2016 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 2017 | 100 | 51 | 151 |
| 2018 | 86 | 47 | 133 |
| 2019 | 43 | 26 | 69 |
| 2020 | 489 | 315 | 804 |
| 2021 | 80 | 104 | 184 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infection Control" by people in Profiles.
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COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plans from 106 countries: a review from a health systems resilience perspective. Health Policy Plan. 2022 Feb 08; 37(2):255-268.
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Current infection prevention and control strategies of COVID-19 in hospitals Turk J Med Sci. 2021 12 17; 51(SI-1):3215-3220.
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How efficient are facial masks against COVID-19? Evaluating the mask use of various communities one year into the pandemic Turk J Med Sci. 2021 12 17; 51(SI-1):3238-3245.
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Hand Dermatitis among Nurses during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Frequency and Factors. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2021 Dec 01; 34(12):651-655.
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A Paradigm Shift to Align Transmission Routes With Mechanisms. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 11 16; 73(10):1747-1749.
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on pregnancy duration and outcome in Melbourne, Australia. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2021 11; 58(5):677-687.
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Regional anesthesia in coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2021 Oct 01; 34(5):609-615.
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Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia in COVID-19 and future pandemics: infection control. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2021 Oct 01; 34(5):648-653.
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One year into the COVID-19 pandemic: What do we know so far from studies assessing risk and mitigation of droplet aerosolisation during endonasal surgery? A systematic review. Clin Otolaryngol. 2021 11; 46(6):1368-1378.
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Resurgence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Highly Vaccinated Health System Workforce. N Engl J Med. 2021 09 30; 385(14):1330-1332.