Economic Costs of Influenza-Related Work Absenteeism
Akazawa M, Sindelar JL, Paltiel AD. Economic Costs of Influenza-Related Work Absenteeism. Value In Health 2003, 6: 107-115. PMID: 12641861, DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4733.2003.00209.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNet benefitEconomic costsMedical Expenditure Panel Survey Household ComponentMean productivity costsAverage work lossDollar termsUS dollarsEmployment dataProductivity impactEconomic attractivenessNumber of workdaysWorking-age peopleHousehold ComponentProductivity costsWorker productivityWorker absenteeismEmployment factorsSimple frameworkInfluenza-like illnessDecision analysisReduced absenteeismCostBaseline analysisInfluenza vaccinationTerms of absence