Unintended costs and consequences of school closures implemented in preparation for Hurricane Isaac in Harrison County School District, Mississippi, August-September 2012

Yenlik Zheteyeva; Jeanette J. Rainey; Hongjiang Gao; Evin U. Jacobson; Bishwa B. Adhikari; Jianrong Shi; Jonetta J. Mpofu; Darlene Bhavnani; Thomas Dobbs; Amra Uzicanin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0184326

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Unintended costs and consequences of school closures implemented in preparation for Hurricane Isaac in Harrison County School District, Mississippi, August-September 2012

Yenlik Zheteyeva ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: igg0@cdc.gov

Affiliation Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Jeanette J. Rainey,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Hongjiang Gao,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Evin U. Jacobson,

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Bishwa B. Adhikari,

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Preparedness and Emerging Infections, National Center for Emerging & Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Jianrong Shi,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Jonetta J. Mpofu,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Division of Reproductive Health, Chronic Disease Prevention and Promotion, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Epidemic Intelligence Service, Office of Workforce and Career Development, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Darlene Bhavnani,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists Applied Epidemiology Fellowship, Atlanta, GA, United States of America
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Thomas Dobbs,

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Mississippi State Department of Health, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America
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Amra Uzicanin

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Unintended costs and consequences of school closures implemented in preparation for Hurricane Isaac in Harrison County School District, Mississippi, August-September 2012

Yenlik Zheteyeva,
Jeanette J. Rainey,
Hongjiang Gao,
Evin U. Jacobson,
Bishwa B. Adhikari,
Jianrong Shi,
Jonetta J. Mpofu,
Darlene Bhavnani,
Thomas Dobbs,
Amra Uzicanin

Published: November 1, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0184326

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