: Most-Read Full-Text Articles http://bji.sagepub.com/ Most-read rankings are recalculated at the beginning of the month based on usage of full-text and PDF views for the previous month. 2009-11-05 <![CDATA[Improving standards of aseptic practice through an ANTT trust-wide implementation process: a matter of prioritisation and care]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/1_suppl/s18?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:18-23
Article]]> Stephen Rowley, Simon Clare 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409342140 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Catheter associated urinary tract infection: what is it, what causes it and how can we prevent it?]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/2/36?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2009; 10:36-41
Article]]> Juliet Elvy, Alaric Colville 2009-03-01 10.1177/1757177408094852 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Hand hygiene: "Simple, inexpensive and an effective tool"]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/5/15?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2008; 9:15-17
Article]]> S. Bhojani, S. D''Costa, A. Gupta 2008-09-01 10.1177/1469044608092806 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[The development of a minimum dataset audit tool for Scotland's NHS Hand Hygiene Campaign]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/2/8?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2008; 9:8-11
Article]]> Claire Kilpatrick 2008-03-01 10.1177/1469044607086668 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Public perception and the social and microbiological significance of uniforms in the prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections: an evidence review]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/8/4/10?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2007; 8:10-21
Article]]> H.P. Loveday, J.A. Wilson, P.N. Hoffman, R.J. Pratt 2007-09-01 10.1177/1469044607082078 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[The family of vascular access devices]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/1_suppl/s7?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:7-12
Article]]> Linda J Kelly 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409342156 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Research or audit? The benefits and limitations of structured observation of the hand hygiene practice of named staff]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/2/12?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2008; 9:12-17
Article]]> K.E. Lee, M. Themessl Huber, P. Davidson 2008-03-01 10.1177/1469044607087608 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Storytelling: its place in infection control education]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/5/154?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:154-158
Article]]> Mark Cole 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409341425 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Editorial: Tackling healthcare associated infections in the NHS -- progress so far]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/2/4?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2008; 9:4-7
Article]]> Brian Duerden 2008-03-01 10.1177/1469044607088259 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Investigation into the effect of an alcohol-based hand product on infection rate in a nursing home setting]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/4/138?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jul 1, 2009; 10:138-142
Article]]> C. Roberts, J. Roberts, RJ Roberts 2009-07-01 10.1177/1757177409106073 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Qualitative research: a challenging paradigm for infection control]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/7/6/25?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2006; 7:25-29
Article]]> M. Cole 2006-12-01 10.1177/14690446060070060701 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Hand hygiene: What about our patients?]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/1/19?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jan 1, 2008; 9:19-24
Article]]> E. Burnett, K. Lee, P. Kydd 2008-01-01 10.1177/1469044607085549 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Single room isolation to prevent the transmission of infection: development of a patient journey tool to support safe practice]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/6/19?rss=1&ssource=mfc Nov 1, 2008; 9:19-25
Article]]> Claire Kilpatrick, Jacqui Prieto, Neil Wigglesworth 2008-11-01 10.1177/1469044608098325 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[The pathogenesis of catheter-associated urinary tract infection]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/2/50?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2009; 10:50-56
Article]]> JMT Barford, ARM Coates 2009-03-01 10.1177/1757177408098265 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Aiming to reduce catheter associated urinary tract Infections (CAUTI) by adopting a checklist and bundle to achieve sustained system improvements]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/2/57?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2009; 10:57-61
Article]]> Evonne Curran, Heather Murdoch 2009-03-01 10.1177/1757177408097755 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[The effect of posters and displays on the use of alcohol gel]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/5/24?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2008; 9:24-27
Article]]> John E Grice, Ibraham Roushdi, David M Ricketts 2008-09-01 10.1177/1469044608095537 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Blood cultures: towards zero false positives]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/1_suppl/s24?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:24-26
Article]]> Frankie Thompson, Maurice Madeo 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409342143 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Modern matrons and infection control practices: aspirations and realities]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/2/18?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2008; 9:18-22
Article]]> Nelya Koteyko, Brigitte Nerlich 2008-03-01 10.1177/1469044607087601 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Psychological processes underlying nurses' handwashing behaviour]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/3/90?rss=1&ssource=mfc May 1, 2009; 10:90-95
Article]]> Declan Hanna, Mark Davies, Martin Dempster 2009-05-01 10.1177/1757177409104596 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Using evidence-based guidelines to reduce catheter related urinary tract infections in England]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/2/44?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2009; 10:44-48
Article]]> Carol Pellowe 2009-03-01 10.1177/1757177408096889 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Evaluation of the clinical performance of a chlorhexidine gluconate antimicrobial transparent dressing]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/1_suppl/s13?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:13-17
Article]]> Nancy L. Moureau, Mary Deschneau, Janine Pyrek 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409342144 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[The management of Clostridium difficile infection: using small-scale audit to indicate the knowledge of nursing and medical staff in an acute hospital setting]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/3/12?rss=1&ssource=mfc May 1, 2008; 9:12-17
Article]]> Maurice Madeo, Elizabeth Owen, Joy Baruah 2008-05-01 10.1177/1469044607089620 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Essential Steps to Safe, Clean Care: The process of managing change]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/6/10?rss=1&ssource=mfc Nov 1, 2008; 9:10-14
Article]]> Yvonne Hanson, Stephanie Honey 2008-11-01 10.1177/1469044607097220 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Can education and training for domestic staff increase awareness of infection control practices and improve cleanliness within hospitals?]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/5/171?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:171-177
Article]]> Ann-Marie Aziz 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409106778 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[The impact of using silver alloy urinary catheters in reducing the incidence of urinary tract infections in the critical care setting]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/5/1/21?rss=1&ssource=mfc Feb 1, 2004; 5:21-24
Article]]> M. Madeo, D. Davies, G. Johnson, E. Owen, P. Wadsworth, C.R. Martin 2004-02-01 10.1177/14690446040050010501 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Writing a business case for the expansion of service: expanding the IV therapy team, from start to finish]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/1_suppl/s27?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:27-32
Article]]> Deborah Bolton 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409342337 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Nurses' perceptions of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Impacts on practice]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/1/8?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jan 1, 2008; 9:8-14
Article]]> G.R. Lugg, H.A. Ahmed 2008-01-01 10.1177/1469044607084969 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Infection control and the education of students]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/7/3/24?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jun 1, 2006; 7:24-27
Article]]> S. Clark 2006-06-01 10.1177/14690446060070030701 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Hospital acquired infection -- point prevalence or culture-based surveillance?]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/2/23?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2008; 9:23-24
Article]]> Subhash C. Arya, Nirmala Agarwal, Shekhar Agarwal 2008-03-01 10.1177/1469044607086232 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Dr Thomas Latta: the father of intravenous infusion therapy]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/1_suppl/s3?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:3-6
Article]]> Neil MacGillivray 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409342141 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[An audit of healthcare workers' knowledge of meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) against current infection control standards]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/1/30?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jan 1, 2008; 9:30-33
Article]]> D. Trigg, S. Timmons, C. Pynegar 2008-01-01 10.1177/1469044607084970 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Reducing urinary catheter related infections in care homes: a review of the literature]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/2/70?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2009; 10:70-75
Article]]> Cliodna AM McNulty 2009-03-01 10.1177/1757177408098180 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Nursing theories and their relevance to contemporary infection control practice]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/6/3/26?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jun 1, 2005; 6:26-29
Article]]> S. Mawdsley 2005-06-01 10.1177/14690446050060030701 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Using students on a short educational placement with an infection prevention team to assist in implementation of universal MRSA screening: achieving educational outcomes and identifying policy compliance]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/5/160?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:160-165
Article]]> Tracey Cooper, Julie Brooks 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409342481 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[A study to determine whether the use of a preconnect urinary catheter system reduces the incidence of nosocomial urinary tract infections]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/2/76?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2009; 10:76-80
Article]]> M. Madeo, B. Barr, E. Owen 2009-03-01 10.1177/1757177408093500 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Intravenous therapy and intravenous access]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/1_suppl/s2?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:2-2
Article]]> Paul Weaving 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409343224 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Reduction of bacterial contamination in a healthcare environment by silver antimicrobial technology]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/1/6?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jan 1, 2009; 10:6-12
Article]]> L. Taylor, P. Phillips, R. Hastings 2009-01-01 10.1177/1757177408099083 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Using data effectively to prevent and control infection]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/3/26?rss=1&ssource=mfc May 1, 2008; 9:26-33
Article]]> Evonne Curran, Jennie Wilson 2008-05-01 10.1177/1469044607090232 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Identifying key factors that affect care home catheterisation rates: changing practice through audit]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/2/66?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2009; 10:66-69
Article]]> GM Lomas, R. Howell-Jones, CAM McNulty 2009-03-01 10.1177/1757177408098142 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[A review of the risks and disease transmission associated with aerosol generating medical procedures]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/4/122?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jul 1, 2009; 10:122-126
Article]]> Anna Davies, Gail Thomson, Jimmy Walker, Allan Bennett 2009-07-01 10.1177/1757177409106456 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Infection control and the law: legal and ethical obligations]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/8/2/14?rss=1&ssource=mfc Apr 1, 2007; 8:14-19
Article]]> J. Portsmouth 2007-04-01 10.1177/14690446070080020801 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Education and Professional Development Strategy 2008--2010]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/1/21?rss=1&ssource=mfc Jan 1, 2009; 10:21-23
Article]]> Emma Burnett, Maria Bennallick, Ashley Flores, Rozila Horton, Jean Lawrence, Angela Richards 2009-01-01 10.1177/1757177408099791 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[The Berlin Declaration]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/5/150?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:150-152
Article]]> Paul Weaving 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409343880 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Indulging curiosity -- researching infection prevention]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/10/5/166?rss=1&ssource=mfc Sep 1, 2009; 10:166-170
Article]]> HP Loveday, JA Prieto, G. Hodgson, J. Tanner 2009-09-01 10.1177/1757177409343053 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Healthcare workers' compliance with glove use and the effect of glove use on hand hygiene compliance]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/7/6/15?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2006; 7:15-19
Article]]> A. Flores, D.J. Pevalin 2006-12-01 10.1177/14690446060070060501 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[The MMR vaccine controversy winners, losers, impact and challenges]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/8/1/18?rss=1&ssource=mfc Feb 1, 2007; 8:18-22
Article]]> P.F. MacDonald 2007-02-01 10.1177/14690446070080010901 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Comment on `Editorial: Hand hygiene -- It's still important' by Paul Weaving, British Journal of Infection Control 2007; 8(5): 4--5]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/2/26?rss=1&ssource=mfc Mar 1, 2008; 9:26-26
Article]]> Mark Cole, Paul Weaving 2008-03-01 10.1177/1469044607087607 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[Hand hygiene compliance: universally better post-contact than pre-contact in healthcare workers in the UK and Australia]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/8/1/24?rss=1&ssource=mfc Feb 1, 2007; 8:24-28
Article]]> A. Bahal, D. Karamchandani, A.P. Fraise, M.L. McLaws 2007-02-01 10.1177/14690446070080011001 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[An evaluation of patient satisfaction regarding the care and information provided by infection control nurses relating to MRSA]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/9/3/6?rss=1&ssource=mfc May 1, 2008; 9:6-10
Article]]> E. Bellamy 2008-05-01 10.1177/1469044607088373 SAGE Publications <![CDATA[The epic project. Updating the evidence-base for national evidence-based guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated infections in NHS hospitals in England: a report with recommendations]]> http://bji.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/5/6/10?rss=1&ssource=mfc Dec 1, 2004; 5:10-16
Article]]> C.M. Pellowe, R.J. Pratt, H.P. Loveday, P. Harper, N. Robinson, S.R.L.J. Jones 2004-12-01 10.1177/14690446040050060301 SAGE Publications