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

• Main Authors: Salvatore Zaffina (Author), Francesco Gilardi (Author), Caterina Rizzo (Author), Serena Sannino (Author), Rita Brugaletta (Author), Annapaola Santoro (Author), Guido Castelli Gattinara (Author), Marta Luisa Ciofi degli Atti (Author), Massimiliano Raponi (Author), Maria Rosaria Vinci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...