Not sick enough to worry? "Influenza-like" symptoms and work-related behavior among healthcare workers and other professionals: Results of a global survey.

Not sick enough to worry? "Influenza-like" symptoms and work-related behavior among healthcare workers and other professionals: Results of a global survey.

<h4>Background</h4>Healthcare workers (HCWs) and non-HCWs may contribute to the transmission of influenza-like illness (ILI) to colleagues and susceptible patients by working while sick (presenteeism). The present study aimed to explore the views and behavior of HCWs and non-HCWs towards...

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Main Authors: Ermira Tartari, Katja Saris, Nikki Kenters, Kalisvar Marimuthu, Andreas Widmer, Peter Collignon, Vincent C C Cheng, Shuk C Wong, Thomas Gottlieb, Paul A Tambyah, Eli Perencevich, Benedetta Allegranzi, Angela Dramowski, Michael B Edmond, Andreas Voss, International Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Infection and Prevention Control (ISAC-IPC) Working Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232168

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