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Kristin L. Nichol

Researcher at University of Minnesota

Publications -  146
Citations -  13612

Kristin L. Nichol is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vaccination & Influenza vaccine. The author has an hindex of 60, co-authored 146 publications receiving 13040 citations. Previous affiliations of Kristin L. Nichol include HealthPartners & University of Maryland, Baltimore.

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Influenza Vaccination Among College and University Students Impact on Influenzalike Illness, Health Care Use, and Impaired School Performance

TL;DR: Influenza vaccination was associated with substantial reductions in ILI and ILI-associated health care use and impairment of school performance and college and university students can experience substantial benefits from influenza vaccinations.
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Benefits And Costs Of Immunizing Children Against Influenza At School: An Economic Analysis Based On A Large-Cluster Controlled Clinical Trial

TL;DR: Examination of the cost consequences of a large multistate, school-based influenza immunization program shows that immunization reduces disease among children and adults and is cost-saving to society.
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Effect of influenza-like illness and other wintertime respiratory illnesses on worker productivity: The child and household influenza-illness and employee function (CHIEF) study

TL;DR: To quantify the impact of employee and HHM-ILI and ARI on employee productivity, a prospective, observational cohort study was conducted among employees from three large US companies.
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Heterogeneity of influenza case definitions and implications for interpreting and comparing study results.

TL;DR: It is essential that the issue of heterogeneity of case definitions be addressed, and that absolute risk reduction be used as the main outcome measure of interest rather than just the relative risk reduction.
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Modeling seasonal influenza outbreak in a closed college campus: impact of pre-season vaccination, in-season vaccination and holidays/breaks.

TL;DR: Delayed vaccination and holidays/breaks can be important adjunctive measures to complement traditional pre-season influenza vaccination for controlling and preventing influenza in a closed college campus.