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Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in France, Esteban 2014–2016
Background: The epidemiology of stage 3–5 chronic kidney disease remains poorly documented in France despite the burden it imposes. The objective of our study was to provide an estimate...
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Mapping of emergency service catchment areas: a valuable tool for non-specific health surveillance in Midi-Pyrénées, France, 2008
Introduction. Since 2004, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (Institut de veille sanitaire) has implemented a non-specific surveillance system called SurSAUD®, which...
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Outbreak of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in the Midi-Pyrénées region during Storm Klaus. ADELF-EMOIS Conference, Bordeaux, April 22–23, 2010
Introduction.—Storm Klaus swept through southwestern France on Saturday, January 24, 2009, leaving more than 1.7 million households without power, including 477,000 in the Midi-Pyrénées...
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Criteria for the early identification of children at risk of becoming overweight
To assist healthcare professionals in their efforts to screen for overweight at an early stage, we sought to identify early predictive markers of subsequent overweight. To do this, we...
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Trends in the incidence rate of lower-limb amputations among people with diabetes and the three-year outcomes of people with diabetes who have undergone amputation, based on PMSI data. ADELF-EMOIS Conference, Bordeaux, April 22–23, 2010
Introduction.—While lower limb amputation (LLA) is a serious complication of diabetes, the long-term outcomes of amputees have been little studied in France. The objective of this...
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Suicide and Employment in France
Problem Statement: Suicidal behavior is a complex, multifactorial process. While it is currently difficult to determine the exact number of work-related suicides, certain data do exist...
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Long-term effects of occupational biomechanical and psychosocial factors on severe shoulder pain in the Gazel cohort
Objectives. We sought to assess, among participants in the Gazel cohort, the association between certain occupational biomechanical and psychosocial factors evaluated in 1994–95 and the...
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Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in France in 2008
In 2008, the number of reported cases of active tuberculosis was 5,758, or 9.0 per 105 inhabitants. The median age of cases was 45 years, and 59% of reported cases were men. In 2008,...
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Mental Health and Employment: A Comparison of Two Monitoring Programs, MCP and Samotrace