About the journal
Journal of Hospital Infection is a journal published by Elsevier BV in United Kingdom. It is listed in MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 3,540 USD. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- ISSN
- 1532-2939 · 0195-6701
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Access
- Not open access / not declared
- Declared publication charge
- 3,540 USD
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-hospital-infection
Index listings
- MEDLINE · 1980-01-01
- PUBMED · 2010-06-05
- Indexing
- MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 3,540 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- —
- Actual review time (measured)
- 92 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=98)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
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Works in OpenAlex
11524
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
176
i10-index
5575
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Editorial & policy4
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 95%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 23%
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 8007166
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Subject areas
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
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- Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection
- Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
- Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Legionella and Acanthamoeba research
- Legionella and Acanthamoeba research
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
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