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Diet and Infectious Risks: Challenges and Strategies to Mitigate Health Impacts
Food, and more specifically food safety risks, have become a major concern for the French public. With extensive media coverage of food safety crises—as evidenced most recently by the E....
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Burn victims: patients hospitalized in mainland France in 2011 and trends since 2008
Introduction: Each year in France, burns result in several hundred deaths and significant physical and psychological sequelae. Methods: Data from the Medical Information Systems Program...
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Use of Routine Cancer Screening Among People Living with HIV Under Hospital Care in Metropolitan France. Results of the ANRS-Vespa2 Survey, 2011
Objectives: Annual cervical cancer screening is recommended for HIV-positive women, and every three years for women aged 25 to 64 in the general population. For breast and colorectal...
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Myocardial Infarction in Women: Trends in Hospitalization and Mortality Rates, France, 2002–2013.
Introduction: Myocardial infarction (MI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in France. The objective of this study was to examine recent trends in the rates of hospitalizations...
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Comparison of Stroke Rates Between Women and Men: Findings from the Dijon, Brest, and Lille Registries, 2008–2012.
Introduction: Stroke has long been underestimated in women, as it was generally considered a disease affecting men. It is now recognized as a major public health issue among women, on...
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Strokes in Young Adults: An Emerging Condition in Both Women and Men. Findings from the Dijon Stroke Registry (1985–2011).
Introduction: Often considered the preserve of the elderly, particularly among women, stroke also affects young people, and neurologists are encountering this issue with increasing...
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Estrogen therapy and the risk of venous thromboembolism in women: a review of current data.
The use of estrogen, either alone or, more commonly, in combination with a progestin, is common throughout a woman’s life, but it is associated with an increased risk of venous...
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Venous thromboembolism during pregnancy and the postpartum period, France, 2009–2014.
Introduction: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is one of the leading complications of pregnancy and the second leading direct cause of maternal mortality. However, there are no recent data...
