Journal of Infection Prevention

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Journal of Infection Prevention

The Journal of Infection Prevention (JIP) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs). It is published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the Infection Prevention Society (IPS).

Pronunciation

Journal of Infection Prevention: /ˈdʒɜːrnəl ɒv ɪnˈfɛkʃən prɪˈvɛnʃən/

Etymology

The term "Journal of Infection Prevention" is derived from the journal's focus on the prevention of infections, particularly those associated with healthcare.

Related Terms

  • Healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs): Infections that patients acquire during the course of receiving healthcare treatment for other conditions.
  • Infection Prevention Society (IPS): A professional body for those interested in preventing and controlling healthcare-associated infections.
  • Peer-reviewed: The process by which a scholarly work, such as an article or research proposal, is checked by a group of experts in the same field to make sure it meets the necessary standards before it is published or accepted.
  • SAGE Publications: An independent publishing company founded in 1965 in New York. It is known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the realm of scholarly publishing.

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