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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jun 5.
Published in final edited form as: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 Mar 8;39(4):452–461. doi: 10.1017/ice.2018.9

TABLE 2.

ResPECT Participants Taking 1 or More Sick Days at Mandatory and Nonmandatory Influenza Vaccination Sites

Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Sites Nonmandatory (NM) Influenza Vaccination Sites


VRI Season Site 1, No. (%) Site 2, No. (%) Site 3, No. (%) Mean, No. (%) NM Site 1, No. (%) NM Site 2, No. (%) NM Site 3, No. (%) NM Site 4, No. (%) NM Mean, No. (%)
2012–2013 70 (17.95) 60 (23.72) 11 (23.91) 47.0 (20.46) 48 (36.36) 18 (28.12) 29 (29.59) 30 (33.33) 31.3 (32.55)
2013–2014 57 (13.23) 51 (20.56) 29 (30.21) 45.7 (17.68) 54 (24.66) 48 (37.50) 35 (26.52) 31 (25.62) 42.0 (28.00)
2014–2015 85 (17.56) 50 (20.83) 37 (31.90) 57.3 (20.48) 59 (23.14) 52 (33.55) 48 (21.43) 33 (23.40) 48.0 (24.77)
3-year mean 50.0 (19.53) 40.4 (27.57)

NOTE. VRI, viral respiratory illness. The percentage of HCP taking any sick days at mandatory sites was estimated to be 5.9% lower than at nonmandatory sites (95% CI, −12.5 to −1.4; P = .02).