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h-index: 28
Works: 93
Citations: 3,724

Most-cited papers

Intervention to Reduce Transmission of Resistant Bacteria in Intensive Care
W. Huskins, C. Huckabee, Naomi P. O'Grady, P. Murray +8 more
2011New England Journal of Medicine412 citations Open access
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Prevalence of nosocomial infections in neonatal intensive care unit patients: Results from the first national point-prevalence survey.
Annette H. Sohn, D. Garrett, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, L. Grohskopf +4 more
2001Jornal de Pediatria407 citations
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Medical students' perceptions and knowledge about antimicrobial stewardship: how are we educating our future prescribers?
L. Abbo, S. Cosgrove, P. Pottinger, M. Pereyra +4 more
2013Clinical Infectious Diseases247 citations Open access
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A national point-prevalence survey of pediatric intensive care unit-acquired infections in the United States.
L. Grohskopf, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, D. Garrett, A. Sohn +4 more
2002Jornal de Pediatria242 citations
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A survey of knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs of house staff physicians from various specialties concerning antimicrobial use and resistance.
A. Srinivasan, Xiao-Yan Song, Ann M. Richards, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran +2 more
2004Archives of Internal Medicine213 citations
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Use of Antimicrobial Agents in United States Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Patients
L. Grohskopf, W. Huskins, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Gail L. Levine +2 more
2005The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal165 citations
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1236The Preventability of Ventilator-Associated Events: The CDC Prevention Epicenters' Wake Up and Breathe Collaborative
M. Klompas, D. Anderson, W. Trick, H. Babcock +21 more
2014American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine164 citations Open access
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Clinicians' perceptions of the problem of antimicrobial resistance in health care facilities.
T. Giblin, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Patricia L. Harris, S. Jacobs +4 more
2004Archives of Internal Medicine142 citations
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Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers.
M. Schaefer, M. Jhung, M. Dahl, S. Schillie +9 more
2010Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)118 citations
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Faculty and Resident Physicians' Attitudes, Perceptions, and Knowledge about Antimicrobial Use and Resistance
L. Abbo, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Laura B. Smith, E. Ariza-Heredia +3 more
2011Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology80 citations
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Impact of Different Methods of Feedback to Clinicians After Postprescription Antimicrobial Review Based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 12 Steps to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance Among Hospitalized Adults
S. Cosgrove, Alpa S. Patel, Xiao-Yan Song, Robert E. Miller +6 more
2007Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology78 citations
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Implementation of an Industrial Systems-Engineering Approach to Reduce the Incidence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection
R. Muder, C. Cunningham, Ellesha E McCray, C. Squier +4 more
2008Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology70 citations
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The associations between organizational culture and knowledge, attitudes, and practices in a multicenter Veterans Affairs quality improvement initiative to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Kelly H. Burkitt, T. Cuerdon, Cassandra Harrison +5 more
2012American Journal of Infection Control68 citations
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An assessment of issues surrounding implementation of the Campaign to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance in Healthcare Settings.
K. Brinsley, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, D. Cardo
2005American Journal of Infection Control66 citations
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Pathogens causing central-line–associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals—United States, 2011–2017
S. Novosad, L. Fike, Margaret A. Dudeck, K. Allen-Bridson +5 more
2020Infection control and hospital epidemiology60 citations Open access
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The Prevalence of Colonization With Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus at a Veterans' Affairs Institution
J. Tokars, S. Satake, D. Rimland, L. Carson +7 more
1999Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology60 citations
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Survey Design: To Ask or Not to Ask? That is the Question...
R. Sinkowitz-Cochran
2013Clinical Infectious Diseases59 citations
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Incidence of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit–Acquired Infections
Shailendra N. Banerjee, L. Grohskopf, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, W. Jarvis
2006Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology59 citations
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Healthcare Personnel Perceptions of Hand Hygiene Monitoring Technology
K. Ellingson, P. Polgreen, Amy K. Schneider, L. Shinkunas +7 more
2011Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology58 citations
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A Concise Set of Structure and Process Indicators to Assess and Compare Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs Among EU and US Hospitals: Results From a Multinational Expert Panel
L. Pollack, D. Plachouras, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, H. Gruhler +2 more
2016Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology51 citations Open access
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Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis in Hispanic women - Indiana, 2006-2008.
M. Goldman, Henry M. Selke, I. Pardo, S. Clare +12 more
2009MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report50 citations
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Assessing motivation for physicians to prevent antimicrobial resistance in hospitalized children using the Health Belief Model as a framework.
K. Brinsley, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, D. Cardo
2005American Journal of Infection Control50 citations
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Vancomycin use in hospitalized pediatric patients.
H. Keyserling, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, J. Harris, Gail L. Levine +4 more
2003Pediatrics39 citations Open access
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Hand Hygiene Practices After Brief Encounters With Patients: An Important Opportunity for Prevention
R. Dedrick, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, C. Cunningham, R. Muder +3 more
2007Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology35 citations
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Risk factors for Burkholderia cepacia complex colonization and infection among patients with cystic fibrosis.
N. Walsh, A. Casano, L. Manangan, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran +1 more
2002Jornal de Pediatria33 citations
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Status of infection surveillance and control programs in the United States, 1992-1996. Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.
Giang-Truong Nguyen, S. Proctor, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, D. Garrett +1 more
2000American Journal of Infection Control33 citations
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A qualitative assessment of factors affecting nursing home caregiving staff experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic
R. Snyder, L. Anderson, Katelyn A. White, Stephanie Tavitian +5 more
2021PLoS ONE32 citations Open access
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Public attitudes and opinions toward physicians and dentists infected with bloodborne viruses: results of a national survey.
Jennifer Tuboku-Metzger, L. Chiarello, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Annelise Casano-Dickerson +1 more
2005American Journal of Infection Control29 citations
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Vancomycin Use in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Patients
Heidi Hopkins, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Benjamin Rudin, H. Keyserling +1 more
2000Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology26 citations
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Survey of employee knowledge and attitudes before and after a multicenter Veterans' Administration quality improvement initiative to reduce nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections.
Kelly H. Burkitt, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, D. Obrosky, T. Cuerdon +4 more
2010American Journal of Infection Control25 citations
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Physician Preferences for Continuing Medical Education With a Focus on the Topic of Antimicrobial Resistance: Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
Torrance T. Brown, S. Proctor, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Theresa L. Smith +1 more
2001Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology25 citations
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Vancomycin use in pediatric neurosurgery patients.
Samir S. Shah, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, H. Keyserling, W. Jarvis
1999American Journal of Infection Control24 citations
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Disparities among 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Hospital Admissions: A Mixed Methods Analysis – Illinois, April–December 2009
K. Soyemi, Andrew Medina-Marino, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Amy K. Schneider +5 more
2014PLoS ONE22 citations Open access
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Reality Check: Should We Try to Detect and Isolate Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Patients?
B. Ostrowsky, James Steinberg, B. Farr, Annette H. Sohn +2 more
2001Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology22 citations
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Infection Control Dogma: Top 10 Suspects
L. Manangan, G. Pugliese, M. Jackson, P. Lynch +3 more
2001Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology21 citations
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Patient safety perceptions: a survey of Iowa physicians, pharmacists, and nurses.
Jonathan Durbin, M. M. Hansen, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, D. Cardo
2006American Journal of Infection Control19 citations
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Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Florida's Acute Care Facilities
L. Abbo, Ka-Ming Lo, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, A. Burke +3 more
2013Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology18 citations
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Implementation of the Campaign to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance in Healthcare Settings: 12 Steps to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance Among Hospitalized Adults--experiences from 3 institutions.
K. Brinsley, A. Srinivasan, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Rachel M. Lawton +5 more
2005American Journal of Infection Control18 citations
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Regarding Piperacillin-Tazobactam Prescribing Practices: Results From a Multicenter Study
Theresa L. Antoine, A. Curtis, H. Blumberg, K. DeSilva +13 more
2006Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology17 citations
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CDC’s Hospital-Onset Clostridioides difficile Prevention Framework in a Regional Hospital Network
Nicholas A. Turner, Jay Krishnan, Alicia Nelson, Christopher R. Polage +6 more
2024JAMA Network Open16 citations Open access
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Evaluation of a program to improve hand hygiene in Kenyan hospitals through production and promotion of alcohol-based Handrub – 2012-2014
L. Ndegwa, Kelly M. Hatfield, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Emily D’Iorio +5 more
2019Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control16 citations Open access
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Infection Control and Bloodstream Infection Prevention: The Perspective of Patients Receiving Hemodialysis
I. See, Alicia Shugart, Carrie Lamb, A. Kallen +2 more
2014Nephrology Nursing Journal : Journal of The American Nephrology Nurses Association16 citations
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To Ask or Not to Ask?: The Results of a Formative Assessment of a Video Empowering Patients to Ask Their Health Care Providers to Perform Hand Hygiene
Amanda G. Garcia-Williams, Kristin J Brinsley-Rainisch, S. Schillie, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran
2010Journal of patient safety16 citations
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Assessment of health care personnel needs for training in infection control: one size does not fit all
M. Knapp, Rosemarie McIntyre, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, M. Pearson
2008American Journal of Infection Control16 citations Open access
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Nosocomial Infections in a Children's Hospital in Argentina: Impact of a Unique Infection Control Intervention Program
Angela Spagnuolo de Gentile, N. Rivas, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Teresa Momesso +4 more
2001Infection control and hospital epidemiology16 citations
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CDC Central-Line Bloodstream Infection Prevention Efforts Produced Net Benefits Of At Least $640 Million During 1990–2008
R. Scott, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, M. Wise, J. Baggs +4 more
2014Health Affairs15 citations Open access
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Do no harm: provider perceptions of patient safety.
M. M. Hansen, Jonathan Durbin, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, Audrey Vaughn +2 more
2003Journal of Nursing Administration15 citations
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Satellite Videoconferencing for Healthcare Workers: Audience Characteristics and the Importance of Continuing Education Credits
Ii-Lun Chen, Joseph N. Eckhardt, R. Sinkowitz-Cochran, W. Jarvis
1999Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology15 citations
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Management of Occupational Exposures to Hepatitis C Virus Current Practice and Controversies
F. Alvarado-Ramy, M. Alter, W. Bower, D. Henderson +3 more
2001Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology14 citations
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A Review of Pediatric Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network: United States, 2016–2022
Christopher Prestel, Lucy Fike, Prachi R. Patel, Margaret A. Dudeck +3 more
2023Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society13 citations Open access
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