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Cluster of shigellosis cases in the Aude department, June 2004
Shigellosis is a bacterial gastrointestinal disease characterized by the onset of feverish diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. The typical incubation period ranges from 1 to 3 days....
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Consequences of traffic accidents among children: a one-year follow-up study in the Rhône department
Children aged 6 to 11 who were injured in a traffic accident were followed for one year, along with a control group of children. More than one-third of the injured children were...
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Cluster of tularemia cases, Vendée, August 2004
On August 21, 2004, a general practitioner in the Vendée region reported 15 cases of flu-like symptoms to the Departmental Directorate of Health and Social Affairs (DDASS) in his...
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Public health, epidemiological surveillance, and musculoskeletal disorders
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Perceptions of epidemic risk among the general population in the Rhône-Alpes region, France, 2006
Introduction: Surveys on the public’s fears and attitudes regarding the risk of epidemics are rare. A survey was conducted among the general population of the Rhône-Alpes Region to...
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Social Inequality Among Children Regarding Overweight in Alsace: Data from Elementary School Entrance Medical Examinations, France, 2001–2002.
Introduction - The World Health Organization classifies obesity as a global epidemic; in France, this condition is on the rise among children. It has been shown that childhood overweight...
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Treatment of infant diarrhea in the Rhône-Alpes region: a cross-sectional study using health insurance data, 2004–2006, France
Introduction - Guidelines for the management of acute diarrhea in children recommend the administration of oral rehydration solution (ORS). The objectives of this study are to describe...
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Tobacco, alcohol, cannabis, and elite sports among late adolescents in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, 2002
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Adolescent Obesity in Three French Departments: Lifestyle, Poverty, and School Meals.
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Trends in Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage Among Patients Seen in the General Practice Clinic of a Referral Center for Substance Users
