School closures and student contact patterns.
Charlotte
Jackson
;
Punam
Mangtani
;
Emilia
Vynnycky
;
Katherine
Fielding
;
Aileen
Kitching
;
Huda
Mohamed
;
Anita
Roche
;
Helen
Maguire
;
(2011)
School closures and student contact patterns.
Emerging infectious diseases, 17 (2).
pp. 245-247.
ISSN 1080-6040
DOI: 10.3201/eid1702.100458
To determine how school closure for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 affected students' contact patterns, we conducted a retrospective questionnaire survey at a UK school 2 weeks after the school reopened. School closure was associated with a 65% reduction in the mean total number of contacts for each student.
Item Type | Article |
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ISI | 287436400013 |
Date Deposited | 17 Oct 2011 13:30 |
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- Dept of Infectious Disease Epidemiology (-2023)
- Dept of Infectious Disease Epidemiology & International Health (2023-)
- Dept of Infectious Disease Epidemiology & Dynamics (2023-)
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204752 (OA Location)
- 10.3201/eid1702.100458 (DOI)
- 21291596 (PubMed)
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7074-2999
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6524-3754