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PMI Health Screenings for 3- to 4-Year-Olds in Preschools in Hauts-de-Seine, France: Summary of the 2005 and 2010 Studies and Outlook
The departmental Maternal and Child Health (PMI) services are responsible for organizing health screenings in preschool for children aged 3–4. As part of this initiative, two surveys...
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Analysis of the target audience during the 2013 Flash Test campaign for rapid HIV screening in four French regions.
A week-long rapid HIV testing campaign (Flash Test) was organized in 2013 in four regions particularly affected by the epidemic: Île-de-France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rhône-Alpes,...
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Spotlight. “Le 190,” a sexual health center in Paris for men who have sex with men.
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Local stakeholders in environmental health monitoring. The role of the CIREs in discussions regarding health monitoring around specific sites: the example of the Rhône-Alpes CIRE.
The CIREs are often consulted by the DDASS when organizations request epidemiological studies or health monitoring around specific sites—whether currently polluted or potentially at...
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A series of lactobezoar cases in premature infants hospitalized at the Martinique University Hospital from July to October 2013
Introduction: On October 3, 2013, a pediatrician from the pediatric and neonatal intensive care unit at the Martinique University Hospital reported to the Regional Health Agency (ARS)...
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Outbreak of multidrug-resistant bacteria (OXA-48 and KPC) at Bastia Hospital from 2012 to 2013, Corsica, France
Introduction: From June 2012 to July 2013, the Bastia Hospital Center (CHB) faced two concurrent outbreaks of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) of the OXA-48 and KPC...
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Estimation of measles vaccination coverage among medical students at the University of Aix-Marseille and identification of reasons for vaccination and non-vaccination, March 2013
Introduction: France has recently been hit by a measles outbreak, which has not spared healthcare workers. A study conducted among residents at the Aix-Marseille University School of...
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Sick Building Syndrome at the Maison des Sciences Humaines (MSHS), Saint-Jean d'Angely Campus, Nice, 2010-10203
Introduction: An unexplained mass illness (UMI) occurred among staff at the Maison des Sciences Humaines (MSHS) in Nice. Methods: The investigation was conducted in September 2013 in...
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Urinary biomarkers of pesticide exposure in pregnant women from the Pélagie cohort study conducted in Brittany, France (2002–2006)
Although primarily used in agriculture, pesticides have a wide range of applications, and there are many sources of public exposure to them. The levels of pesticide exposure in the...
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From Human Biomarkers to Human Biomonitoring in Environmental Health in Europe. Highlights of the Conference Held in Paris on November 4 and 5, 2008