Simulating school closure policies for cost effective pandemic decision making

• Main Authors: Araz Ozgur M (Author), Damien Paul (Author), Paltiel David A (Author), Burke Sean (Author), van de Geijn Bryce (Author), Galvani Alison (Author), Meyers Lauren (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Around the globe, school closures were used sporadically to mitigate the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic. However, such closures can detrimentally impact economic and social life.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Here, we c...