The impact of COVID-19 on sick leave of the persons working in nursing homes in Spain. usefulness of sick leave for the surveillance of the pandemic evolution

Garcia Gomez, M.; Manuel Gherasim, A.; Roldan Romero, J. M.; Zimmermann Verdejo, M.; Monge Corella, S.; Sierra Moros, M. J.; Montoya Martinez, L. M.

Garcia Gomez, M.; Manuel Gherasim, A.; Roldan Romero, J. M.; Zimmermann Verdejo, M.; Monge Corella, S.; Sierra Moros, M. J.; Montoya Martinez, L. M..

Revista Espanola de Salud Publica ; 96(e202204038), 2022.

Article in Spanish | GIM | ID: covidwho-1887773

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Background:

The nursing homes represented high-risk settings for SARS-CoV-2 infection, both for residents and for the employees. The COVID-19 impact on long-term care facilities (LTCFs) is evaluated, measured through the employees sick leave (SL). The pandemic evolution in the general population aged between 16 and 65 years was analyzed together with the sick leave to assess the latter as a complementary indicator of the SARS-CoV-2 surveillance.

Keywords

human diseases; nursing homes; viral diseases; coronavirus disease 2019; public health; pandemics; health care; work; workers; occupational health; surveillance; contacts; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; man; Spain; Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus; Betacoronavirus; Coronavirinae; Coronaviridae; Nidovirales; positive-sense ssRNA Viruses; ssRNA Viruses; RNA Viruses; viruses; Homo; Hominidae; primates; mammals; vertebrates; Chordata; animals; eukaryotes; European Union Countries; high income countries; Mediterranean Region; OECD Countries; Southern Europe; Europe; very high Human Development Index countries; SARS-CoV-2; viral infections

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Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: GIM Type of study: Experimental Studies Language: Spanish Journal: Revista Espanola de Salud Publica Year: 2022 Document Type: Article

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