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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Sasaki, Asami ; Hoen, Anne Gatewood ; Ozonoff, Al ; Suzuki, Hiroshi ; Tanabe, Naohito ; ... More +
Sasaki, Asami ; Hoen, Anne Gatewood ; Ozonoff, Al ; Suzuki, Hiroshi ; Tanabe, Naohito ; Seki, Nao ; Saito, Reiko ; Brownstein, John S. Less -
Description:
Guidelines available to school administrators to support school closure decisions during influenza outbreaks are usually not evidence-based. Using empirical data on absentee rates of elementary school students in Japan, we developed a simple and practical algorithm for determining the optimal timing of school closures for control of influenza outbreaks.
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Absenteeism Algorithms Child Disease Outbreaks Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines As Topic Humans Influenza, Human Population Surveillance Schools Students
Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 15(11):1841-1843.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Japan
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:6a63ff972256099586179bab099c32d6d2dbaab87205bc518f0949211e16f82a
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/17972/cdc_17972_DS1.pdf
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