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Epidemiology of healthcare-associated transmission. Risks associated with HIV, HCV, and HBV
Abstract. Available epidemiological data show that the risk of viral transmission from an infected healthcare worker to a patient is extremely low for HIV and HCV, and higher for HBV....
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Causes of death among people living with HIV in 2000: the continuing impact of AIDS, and the emerging role of cancer and hepatitis
Since 1996 and the introduction of so-called highly active antiretroviral therapies, AIDS-related mortality has declined sharply. Current concerns regarding the management of human...
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Analysis of the reasons for contacting VIH Info soignants in France, 1998–2003.
In France, the association Sida Info Service (SIS) has developed VIH Info Soignants (VIS), a service designed to listen to, inform, guide, and support healthcare workers (HCWs) dealing...
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HIV Prevention and Testing Behaviors Among Women in New Caledonia, 2002–2003
In New Caledonia, the number of HIV/AIDS cases diagnosed since 1986 stood at 260 as of August 2003, out of an estimated population of 215,000, comprising 44% Kanaks, 34% Europeans, 12%...
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Patients living with HIV/AIDS in the French departments of the Americas: results of the ANRS-VESPA survey, 2003.
The ANRS-EN13-Vespa survey conducted in the Antilles-Guyana region provides an overview of the situation of people living with HIV who have been diagnosed and are receiving care across...
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Proposal for a study on acute encephalitis in non-HIV patients in mainland France
Encephalitis is a serious condition whose management is complicated by the frequent lack of an etiological diagnosis. While chronic post-infectious complications are well documented,...
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Surveillance of HIV/AIDS in France, 2003–2004.
This article provides an overview, as of December 31, 2004, of the epidemiological data available on HIV infection and AIDS in France based on existing surveillance systems: mandatory...
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Online Dating Among Men and Risky Sexual Behavior: The 2004 ANRS-Gay Press Survey.
The purpose of this article is to compare the characteristics of respondents to the Gay Press Survey who report meeting their male partners through online dating sites with those who do...
