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Preterm Birth in French Guiana: Characteristics, Trends, and Risk Factors
Background—In French Guiana, the rate of preterm birth remains high despite efforts to reduce it. However, despite progress, perinatal mortality, which is often associated with preterm...
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IMPACTS Study: An Investigation into Post-Attack Traumatic Symptoms and the Therapeutic and Supportive Care Provided to Those Affected by the January 2015 Attacks in the Île-de-France Region
Following the series of terrorist attacks that took place in the Île-de-France region from January 7 to 9, 2015, Santé publique France and the Île-de-France Regional Health Agency (ARS)...
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Public Health Survey Following the November 13, 2015, Attacks (ESPA 13-November): Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychological Impact, and Care—Preliminary Findings Regarding Civilians
Eight to 11 months after the November 2015 attacks, Santé publique France launched a post-attack public health survey between July 7 and November 10, 2016. This web-based questionnaire...
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Tuberculosis in the Antilles-Guyana region. Epidemiological situation from 1994 to 1996
Since the passage of the decentralization law, the fight against tuberculosis has been the responsibility of the departments. In this context, the health departments of the general...
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What factors contribute to the emergence of a viral epidemic? Can it be predicted?
The emergence of a viral disease most often results from an imbalance in the interaction between the infectious agent, the host, and the environment. After the viral disease has been...
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Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases. Guidelines from the French Scientific Societies (I): prevention, epidemiology, diagnosis
Lyme borreliosis is transmitted in France by the Ixodes ricinus tick, which is endemic in metropolitan France. In the absence of a vaccine licensed for use in humans, primary prevention...
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Health Checkups for 3- to 4-Year-Olds in Preschool Conducted by the Maternal and Child Health Service in 2014–2016: Regional Variations in Practices
Objectives - The objective of this study is to describe how the departmental Maternal and Child Health (PMI) services that participated in the Elfe-PMI survey conducted the health...
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Prevalence of respiratory symptoms and diseases in a cohort of agricultural workers in five French departments in 2010. Erratum BEH
An error appeared in BEH No. 7 of February 26, 2019. In the article by L. Bénézet et al., “Prevalence of respiratory symptoms and diseases in a cohort of agricultural workers in five...
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Tobacco use in France in 2014: characteristics and recent trends.
The 2014 Health Barometer provides an overview of recent trends in smoking prevalence in mainland France and the characteristics of tobacco use. Following the increase observed between...
