School practices to promote social distancing in K-12 schools: review of influenza pandemic policies and practices

• Main Authors: Lori Uscher-Pines (Author), Heather L. Schwartz (Author), Faruque Ahmed (Author), Yenlik Zheteyeva (Author), Erika Meza (Author), Garrett Baker (Author), Amra Uzicanin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background During an evolving influenza pandemic, community mitigation strategies, such as social distancing, can slow down virus transmission in schools and surrounding communities. To date, research on school practices to promote social distancing in primary and secondary schools has focu...