Burden of upper respiratory illnesses among college and university students: 2002-2003 and 2003-2004 cohorts

Vaccine

Volumn 24, Issue 44-46, 2006, Pages 6724-6725

  Nichol, K L ^a,b   D'Heilly, S ^a   Ehlinger, E ^a  

^a VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Colds; Influenza; Respiratory illness; University students; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLLEGE STUDENT; COMMON COLD; E-MAIL; FEMALE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

COHORT STUDIES; COMMON COLD; COST OF ILLNESS; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SICK LEAVE; STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 33846235572     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2006.05.033     Document Type: Article

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