Table 7 |
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Impact of closing institutions when >5 infections per 1000 subjects are observed in the community. Estimates are cumulative numbers per 100 inhabitants, unless otherwise specified. |
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Outcomes |
Closing schools (Outbreak, n = 111) |
Closing schools and workplaces (Outbreak, n = 101) |
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Mean |
Minimum-Maximum |
Mean |
Minimum-Maximum |
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Infections |
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Total |
9.7 |
0.5–19.5 |
1.1 |
0.6–2.1 |
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Childrena |
10.3 |
1.6–23.1 |
2.0 |
0.6–3.8 |
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Adultsa |
9.9 |
0.6–23.7 |
0.8 |
0.4–1.5 |
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Elderlya |
6.1 |
0.3–14.5 |
0.8 |
0.1–3.2 |
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Physician visits |
6.4 |
0.6–14.1 |
0.7 |
0.4–1.4 |
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Hospital admissions |
0.36 |
0.03–0.9 |
0.04 |
0.0–0.11 |
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Deaths |
0.081 |
0–0.3 |
0.009 |
0.0 – 0.04 |
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Lost workdaysb |
324 |
80–464 |
1885 |
977–5484 |
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Duration of closure (days) |
101 |
13–107 |
27 |
14–78 |
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aPer 100 individuals of a given age bPer 100 working adults |
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Carrat et al. BMC Medicine 2006 4:26 doi:10.1186/1741-7015-4-26 |
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