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Can science be useful in practice? Reflections on the transfer and application of scientific knowledge in the field of mental health in France.
Although numerous organizations have been recommending for several years that health-related actions be based on evidence, the use of scientific research findings by practitioners...
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COP21 - Organization and Assessment of Medical Response Under Extreme Pressure
Introduction: The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21) brought together delegations from around the world in France, with 20,000 delegates from 195 countries in attendance...
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Outbreak of Meningococcal W135 Infections Linked to the 2000 Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca
Introduction: From April 3 to 7, 2000, four cases of meningococcal infection (MI) caused by serogroup W135—two of which were fatal—were reported among pilgrims returning from Mecca and...
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Collaborative Development of a Study on the Health of Traveling People: Lessons Learned
Introduction: The health status of Travellers is poorer than that of the general population due to their more precarious living conditions. There are no epidemiological studies on this...
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Awareness and Perception of Radon Risk in France
Study Objective: Radon exposure poses a major environmental health risk, yet remains largely unknown to the general public. In particular, it is the second leading cause of lung cancer...
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Assessing an emerging transfusion risk: the example of HEV
Objective: Transfusion risk assessment is an essential step that must precede any screening strategy for a transfusion-transmissible pathogen. Following the occurrence of several cases...
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The Effectiveness of Blood Transfusion Safety Measures Regarding HTLV in 2014
In industrialized countries, at a time when the viral safety of blood products has reached an all-time high, and when efforts to control public spending regularly prompt discussions...
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Surveillance of Syphilis Among Blood Donors in Metropolitan France, 2009–2011
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The risk of screening out anemic blood donors and the effectiveness of pre-donation hemoglobin testing in France in 2010
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Seroprevalence of measles and rubella among young adult blood donors in France, 2013
As part of the evaluation of the French plan for the elimination of measles and rubella, we conducted a seroprevalence survey in 2013 to update seroprevalence data for people aged 18–32....