Seasonal influenza vaccination and absenteeism in health-care workers in two subsequent influenza seasons (2016/17 and 2017/18) in an Italian pediatric hospital

Seasonal influenza vaccination and absenteeism in health-care workers in two subsequent influenza seasons (2016/17 and 2017/18) in an Italian pediatric hospital

Background: Seasonal influenza in Health-Care Workers (HCWs) is a topic of growing interest in public health for its organizational implications. The study aims at measuring absenteeism due to influenza in HCWs of an Italian pediatric hospital. Research design and methods: A retrospective observatio...

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Main Authors: Salvatore Zaffina, Francesco Gilardi, Caterina Rizzo, Serena Sannino, Rita Brugaletta, Annapaola Santoro, Guido Castelli Gattinara, Marta Luisa Ciofi degli Atti, Massimiliano Raponi, Maria Rosaria Vinci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-04-01
Series:Expert Review of Vaccines
Subjects:
occupational health
influenza
influenza-like illness
health-care workers
sickness absenteeism
seasonal influenza vaccination
workplace health promotion
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14760584.2019.1586541

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14760584.2019.1586541

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