H1N1 - Related Victorian School Closures: Quarantine Compliance and Impact of Parents' Precarious Employment.

Leave entitlements, time off work and the household financial impacts of quarantine compliance during an H1N1 outbreak

AM Kavanagh, KE Mason, RJ Bentley, DM Studdert, J McVernon, JE Fielding, S Petrony, L Gurrin, AD LaMontagne

2012-11-20

Background: The Australian state of Victoria, with 5.2 million residents, enforced home quarantine during a H1N1 pandemic in 2009...

Recommendations for and compliance with social restrictions during implementation of school closures in the early phase of the influenza A (H1N1) 2009 outbreak in Melbourne, Australia

J McVernon, K Mason, S Petrony, P Nathan, AD LaMontagne, R Bentley, J Fielding, DM Studdert, A Kavanagh

2011-09-30

Background: Localized reactive school and classroom closures were implemented as part of a suite of pandemic containment measures ..

Sources, perceived usefulness and understanding of information disseminated to families who entered home quarantine during the H1N1 pandemic in Victoria, Australia: A cross-sectional study

AM Kavanagh, RJ Bentley, KE Mason, J McVernon, S Petrony, J Fielding, AD LaMontagne, DM Studdert

2011-01-04

Background: Voluntary home quarantine of cases and close contacts was the main non-pharmaceutical intervention used to limit trans..