Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination to prevent health care personnel absences: A single site experience - 24/11/25
, Qing Duan, MS, PhD c, Abraham Araya, BS d, Anna Sheets, BSN, DNP e, Joshua K. Schaffzin, MD, PhD f, gRésumé |
Absenteeism from infections has a significant impact on the health care workforce. We found that COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment reduced absenteeism in health care personnel until February 2022 when absences became higher in vaccinated than unvaccinated health care personnel. Maintaining a COVID-19 vaccine mandate is challenging given changing epidemiology.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Highlights |
• | Absenteeism from infections has a significant impact on the health care workforce. |
• | COVID-19 vaccination reduced absenteeism in health care personnel until February 2022. |
• | COVID-19 vaccine mandates are challenging with changing vaccine effectiveness. |
Key Words : Absenteeism, SARS-CoV2, Immunization
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| Funding/support: This project was internally funded through the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Infection Prevention & Control Program. |
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| Conflicts of interest: None to report. |
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