Hospital Infection Control and Prevention
Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports
papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
For 34 years, Hospital Infection Control has been bringing Infection Preventionist (IPs) the latest news and comment on infection control and prevention. Now we"re aligning our name more closely to our mission, which is to help IPs, like you, do your increasingly important jobs with practical, actionable information — introducing the ALL New and Improved Hospital Infection Control & Prevention. You"ve been working harder so, Hospital Infection Control & Prevention now gives you more tools to help you work smarter
SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus databaseThis journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history
Publishing & Editorial Information
Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications
WoS Categories & Quartiles
Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate
No WoS category details available for this journal.
Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution
| Year | Impact Factor | Articles / Year | Total Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | — | 15 | 1 |
Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)
Clarivate IF trend for Hospital Infection Control and Prevention
Total Cites vs Self-Cites
Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach
Citations per Document
Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years
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