Selected article for: "essential worker and impact study"

Author: Lin Huang, G. Khai; Stewardson, Andrew J.; Lindsay Grayson, M.
Title: Back to basics: hand hygiene and isolation
  • Document date: 2014_7_2
  • ID: q4nzhbvt_35
    Snippet: During the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic, Lee et al. [82] conducted a prospective, observational study to evaluate the impact of public health measures in the control of pandemic influenza among military personnel in Singapore. Healthcare workers and military units considered 'essential' were subject to additional public health measures, including enhanced surveillance, isolation via home medical leave and segregation. This intervention bundle.....
    Document: During the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic, Lee et al. [82] conducted a prospective, observational study to evaluate the impact of public health measures in the control of pandemic influenza among military personnel in Singapore. Healthcare workers and military units considered 'essential' were subject to additional public health measures, including enhanced surveillance, isolation via home medical leave and segregation. This intervention bundle was effective in decreasing H1N1 pandemic influenza infection with 17% in the 'essential' worker cohort developing serologically confirmed infection compared with 44% in the standard cohort.

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