Table 3 Factors related to school reporting of student influenza-like illness, Gastrointestinal illness, and/or Absenteeism data to the health department
Variable | Influenza-like illness | Gastrointestinal illness | Absenteeism | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OR (95 % CI) | p | OR (95 % CI) | p | OR (95 % CI) | p | |
Perception that health department is interested in collecting school syndromic surveillance data | 12.7 (4.7–34.5) | < .001 | 9.2 (3.3–25.4) | < .001 | 10.0 (2.8–35.9) | < .001 |
Health department has approached school about collecting syndromic surveillance data | 3.1 (1.2–8.3) | < .05 | 4.6 (1.6–13.1) | < .01 | NIM | NS |
Nurse is a member of the school disaster planning committee | 2.8 (1.1–7.1) | < .05 | NIM | NS | NIM | NS |