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Table 2 Factors related to school collection of student influenza-like illness, Gastrointestinal illness, and/or Absenteeism data

From: Missouri K-12 school collection and reporting of school-based syndromic surveillance data: a cross sectional study

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

16.6 (3.9–71.3)

< .001

4.7 (2.1–10.7)

< .001

NIM

NS

Administrators support syndromic surveillance data collection

9.5 (1.6–57.3)

< .05

NIM

NS

NIM

NS

Nurse knows how to analyze syndromic surveillance data

9.4 (1.4–63.5)

< .05

NIM

NS

2.5 (1.1–6.0)

< .05

Nurse knows how to collect syndromic surveillance data

4.8 (1.1–20.2)

< .05

NIM

NS

NIM

NS

School has resources to collect syndromic surveillance data

NIM

NS

2.7 (1.1–6.1)

< .05

NIM

NS

  1. *OR = odds ratio; CI = Confidence interval; NS = Non-significant; NIM = Not in Model