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Surveillance of HIV Testing and Diagnosis and AIDS, France, 2008
This article presents comprehensive data on HIV and AIDS in France, updated for 2008, derived from three surveillance systems coordinated by the French Institute for Public Health...
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Free HIV testing program. 1997 annual report and trends
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Commented analysis. Cross-sectional analysis of out-of-hospital coronary deaths and air pollution in Rome, Italy. Special issue. Air pollution: ultrafine particles and health
This article is a commentary on the following study: "A case-crossover analysis of out-of-hospital coronary deaths and air pollution in Rome, Italy." Forastiere F, Stafoggia M, Picciotto...
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Commentary. Improved air quality in reunified Germany and a reduction in respiratory symptoms. Special Issue. Measures to reduce air pollution: What are their health benefits?
This article is a critical analysis of the following study: Heinrich J, Hoelscher B, Frye C, Meyer I, Pitz M, Cyrys J, Wjst M, Neas L, Wichmann HE. Improved air quality in reunified...
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Commentary. Exposure to urban nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) pollution and the risk of myocardial infarction. Special Issue. Long-term effects of air pollution: European studies
This article is a critical review of the following study: Grazuleviciene R, Maroziene L, Dulskiene V, Malinauskiene V, Azaraviciene A, Laurinaviciene D, Jankauskiene K. Exposure to urban...
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Commented analysis. Relationship between air pollution and certain birth defects in seven counties in Texas, 1997–2000. Special issue: Air Pollution and Reproduction
This article is a commentary on the following study: "Estimated Relation between Ambient Air Quality and Selected Birth Outcomes, Seven County Study, 1997–2000," by Gilboa SM, Mendola P,...
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Long-term exposure to air pollution and mortality from respiratory diseases
The relationship between respiratory mortality and chronic exposure to air pollution can be examined through various types of studies: epidemiological studies (cohort studies,...
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Biological sampling: screening or exposure assessment?
Communities living near areas with degraded environmental conditions expect clear answers regarding their health from public health authorities. In recent years, there has been a growing...
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Measuring the concentrations of elements in soil for a health-related investigation.
Recent developments in contaminated soil management policy have reinforced the importance of measurement over other methods for estimating population exposure. Based on these data, the...
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Health Effects of Urban Air Pollution: Summary of Findings from the APHEA Study (Air Pollution and Health: A European Approach)
Nine urban areas in Western Europe (Amsterdam, Athens, Barcelona, Cologne, Helsinki, London, Lyon, Milan, Paris, and Rotterdam)—which differ in terms of sociodemographic characteristics,...