Countywide school-based influenza immunization: Direct and indirect impact on student absenteeism

Pediatrics

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Davis, Mollie M ^a,b   King, James C ^a   Moag, Lauren ^a   Cummings, Ginny ^a   Magder, Laurence S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Absenteeism; Children; Influenza; School; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; LIVE VACCINE;

ABSENTEEISM; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; STUDENT ATTITUDE; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; MALE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MARYLAND; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 48249083443     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-2963     Document Type: Article

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