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Title
Estimating the costs of school closure for mitigating an influenza pandemic.
Authors
Sadique, Md Z; Adams, Elisabeth J; Edmunds, William J
Abstract
School closure is a key component of many countries' plans to mitigate the effect of an influenza pandemic. Although a number of studies have suggested that such a policy might reduce the incidence, there are no published studies of the cost of such policies. This study attempts to fill this knowledge gap