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Evaluation of school absenteeism data for early outbreak detection, New York City

BACKGROUND: School absenteeism data may have utility as an early indicator of disease outbreaks, however their value should be critically examined. This paper describes an evaluation of the utility of school absenteeism data for early outbreak detection in New York City (NYC). METHODS: To assess cit...

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Autores principales: Besculides, Melanie, Heffernan, Richard, Mostashari, Farzad, Weiss, Don
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1260024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16212669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-5-105