This journal focuses on healthcare-associated infections, including surgical site infections, bloodstream infections from peripheral intravenous catheters, and infections caused by carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales. Articles examine incidence, economic burden, prevention strategies, and compliance with clinical guidelines in various healthcare settings.
Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
2468-0451 / 2468-0451
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Infectious DiseasesQ2
Nursing (miscellaneous)Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
Scopus Categories
Nursing (miscellaneous)Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthInfectious Diseases
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Infection Control in HealthcareAntibiotic Use and ResistanceInfection Control and VentilationNosocomial Infections in ICUMedical Device Sterilization and DisinfectionSurgical site infection preventionCentral Venous Catheters and HemodialysisUrinary Tract Infections ManagementAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaAntimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus