Форма документа : Стаття із журналу Шифр видання : Автор(и) : Jones R. P. Назва : Periods of unexplained higher deaths and medical admissions coexist with changes in staff sickness absence Місце публікування : Досягнення біології та медицини. - О., 2018. - № 2. - С. 31-34 (Шифр ДУ19/2018/2) Примітки : Бібліогр. в кінці ст. MeSH-головна: СМЕРТИ ПРИЧИНА -- CAUSE OF DEATH СМЕРТНОСТЬ -- MORTALITY МЕДИЦИНСКИЙ ПЕРСОНАЛ -- MEDICAL STAFF ИНФЕКЦИОННЫЕ БОЛЕЗНИ -- COMMUNICABLE DISEASES Анотація: National Health Service (NHS) staff sickness absence in England shows unique on/off switching leading to successive and prolonged periods of higher and lower sickness absence. This on/off switching shows evidence for spatiotemporal spread and the expected stochastic-based variation in the magnitude of the ‘outbreak’ in different locations. Effects due to summer/winter and temperature can be excluded. A unique type of infectious event is proposed. Based on the range of conditions affected the sub-acute effects of the immune-modifying virus cytomegalovirus may be involved