Search ( 6660 results )
- article
(Updated on )
Monitoring of major musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremities and risk exposure in companies in the Pays de la Loire region: results among temporary workers.
Introduction - Thanks to the epidemiological surveillance program for musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) implemented in the Pays de la Loire region, it was possible to estimate the...
- article
(Updated on )
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Estimates of incidence, prevalence, and the role of occupational factors in its occurrence in the Pays de la Loire region, France, 2002–2004.
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common work-related health problems. It ranks first among occupational diseases compensated under the general Social Security system. As...
- article
(Updated on )
A Study of Factors Associated with Career Outcomes Following Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in the Pays de la Loire Region.
The objective was to study the occupational prognosis following surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. Patients who underwent surgery in 2002–2003 in the Pays de la Loire region completed...
- article
(Updated on )
Pneumococcal and Tetanus Vaccination Coverage Among Residents of Nursing Homes in Burgundy and Franche-Comté, France, 2009
Objective - To assess pneumococcal and tetanus vaccination coverage among individuals aged 65 and older who meet vaccination recommendations and reside in long-term care facilities for...
- article
(Updated on )
The Benefits of Using TB-info® Software for Monitoring Patients on Antituberculosis Treatment: An Analysis of the 208 Patients in the 2004 Cohort
Introduction. - We evaluated the utility of the TB-info® software in the management of patients receiving antituberculosis treatment (ATT). Methods. - A cohort study of patients who...
- article
(Updated on )
Factors Influencing General Practitioners’ Participation in Public Health Surveillance: The Merveille Survey, 2008
Strengthening disease surveillance systems in France requires greater involvement of general practitioners (GPs). Methods—A descriptive, cross-sectional survey was conducted across...
- article
(Updated on )
Regarding a case of locally acquired cholera in Paris
We describe a case of locally acquired cholera that occurred in the Paris region in September 1996. The epidemiological investigation suggests that this case is linked to the...
- article
(Updated on )
Q Fever in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. An epidemiological study
- article
(Updated on )
Asthma and COPD: Hospitalization and Mortality Rates in France’s Overseas Departments and Metropolitan France, 2005–2007
Objective - This article presents hospitalization and mortality rates for asthma and COPD in Réunion and the French West Indies and compares them with those in mainland France. Methods...
- article
(Updated on )
Malaria in France: mainland and overseas territories
Malaria, which was eliminated from mainland France and then from the French West Indies and Réunion during the 20th century, remains endemic in two territories of the French Republic:...
