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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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Gambling in France in 2014
The study of gambling practices is a relatively recent development in France. Two surveys allow for the study of these behaviors before and after the 2010 legislative changes that...
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Strengthening Epidemiological Surveillance in the Wake of Natural Disasters. Special Issue. Epidemiological Disaster Preparedness
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Analysis of the morbidity of a rare disease using data from the Medical Information Systems Program (PMSI): the example of sickle cell disease
Introduction. As part of its surveillance of rare diseases in France, the InVS produces indicators of hospital morbidity based on the PMSI. Sickle cell disease is the first condition for...
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Neonatal Group B Streptococcus Infections in France: Incidence Data from 1997 to 2006 and Prevention Practices in Maternity Wards
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Sickle cell disease-related mortality in France among children and adolescents aged 0 to 18
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Kidney Cancer and Exposure to Trichloroethylene: Are France’s Current Occupational Exposure Limits Adequate?
Background - Various studies have examined the link between exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE) and kidney cancer, with conflicting results. Analysis of a case-control study revealed an...
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Accidental falls from windows involving children in the Île-de-France region from May to September 2005
"Accidental falls from heights," often referred to simply as "defenestrations," are a long-standing public health problem common to developed countries, primarily associated with high-rise buildings.