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Evidence-based tool for triggering school closures during influenza outbreaks, Japan.

Asami Sasaki¹, Anne Gatewood Hoen, Al Ozonoff, Hiroshi Suzuki, Naohito Tanabe, Nao Seki, Reiko Saito, John S Brownstein.

Abstract

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.

Entities: Chemical

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Year: 2009 PMID： 19891880

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Emerg Infect Dis ISSN： 1080-6040 Impact factor: 6.883

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Evidence-based tool for triggering school closures during influenza outbreaks, Japan.

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2. Effect of short-term school closures on the H1N1 pandemic in Japan: a comparative case study.

3. Evidence-based tool for triggering school closures during influenza outbreaks.

4. Description of a school nurse visit syndromic surveillance system and comparison to emergency department visits, New York City.

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