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General Articles
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Effectiveness of day care centre infection control interventions (Structured abstract).
Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (The Cochrane Library) Issue 2, 2004.
This references: Mann V, Buffett C, Campbell M, Lee K, O'Donnell R, Effectiveness of day care centre infection control interventions.
1999, 65. Dundas, ON, Canada: Ontario Ministry of Health, Region of Hamilton-Wentworth, Social and Public Health Services. -
Effect of several interventions on the frequency of handwashing among elementary public school children.
Early E, Battle K, Cantwell E, English J, Lavin JE, Larson E.
American Journal of Infection Control 26(3):263-9, 1998. -
Quantitative assessment of risk reduction from hand washing with antibacterial soaps.
Gibson LL, Rose JB, Haas CN, Gerba CP, Rusin PA.
Symposium Series/The Society for Applied Microbiology (31):136S-143S, 2002. -
Healthy Hands: Use of alcohol gel as an adjunct to handwashing in elementary school children.
Morton JL, Schultz AA.
Journal of School Nursing 2004;(3):161-167. -
The importance of school-based handwashing programs.
Rodriguez S.
Journal of School Nursing Suppl:19-22, 2002. -
Introduction: The potential role of hand antisepsis and environmental disinfection in day care and the home.
Goldmann DA.
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal Vol 19(10 SUPPL) (pp S95-S96), 2000 2000;(10 SUPPL.): S95-S96. -
The day-care connection to drug resistance: parental pressure leads to antibiotic pressure: encourage written policies, waterless hand washing.
Brady M.
Hospital Infection Control 27(8):HEALTHCARE INFECTION PREVENTION: insert 1-2, 112, 2000 Aug 2000;(8):HEALTHCARE-2.
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Elementary School Absenteeism Articles
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Alcohol-free instant hand sanitizer reduces elementary school illness absenteeism.
Dyer DL, Shinder A, Shinder F.
Family Medicine 32(9):633-8, 2000. -
Does use of an instant hand sanitizer reduce elementary school illness absenteeism?
Gore J, Lambert JA.
Journal of Family Practice 50(1):64, 2001. -
The effect of a comprehensive handwashing program on absenteeism in elementary schools.
Guinan M, McGuckin M, Ali Y.
American Journal of Infection Control 30(4):217-20, 2002. -
Effect of hand sanitizer use on elementary school absenteeism.
Hammond B. Ali Y. Fendler E. Dolan M. Donovan S.
[Controlled Clinical Trial] American Journal of Infection Control. 28(5):340-6, 2000 Oct. -
Illness Among School children During Influenza Season: Effect on School Absenteeism, Parental Absenteeism From Work, and Secondary Illness in Families.
Neuzil, Kathleen M.; Hohlbein, Cynthia; Zhu, Yuwei.
Arch Ped Med/Vol 156. Oct. 2002 -
Effective hand washing in an elementary school.
Hezel L, Bartlett C, Hileman JW, Dillon L, Cessna T.
School Nurse News 17(3):26-30, 2000. -
Scheduled hand washing in an elementary school population.
Master D, Hess Longe SH, Dickson H.
Family Medicine 29(5):336-9, 1997. -
Handwashing education can decrease illness absenteeism.
Kimel LS.
Journal of School Nursing 12(2):14-6, 18, 1996.
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