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A Study of Self-Reported Health Among Residents Living Near Local Sources of Environmental Pollution: A Literature Review. Part One: Self-Reported Health Indicators
Problem Statement: Epidemiological studies aim to assess the health impact of local sources of environmental pollution by using self-reported health—based on respondents’ perceptions of...
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Applicability of toxicological reference values (TRVs) to children: perspectives from various organizations that develop TRVs
Objectives - In a context of uncertainty, when seeking to determine a health risk associated with population exposure to a chemical substance, it is often necessary to conduct a health...
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Identification and Evaluation of Weak Signals in Pharmacovigilance
The purpose of toxicovigilance is to monitor the acute or chronic toxic effects on humans of a mixture or substance—whether natural or synthetic, available on the market or present in...
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Laboratory-confirmed rubella infections in pregnant women and newborns, France, 1993
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Epidemiological surveillance, public health monitoring, and occupational hazards
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Epidemiology of Infectious Encephalitis in France in 2007
Background - Infectious encephalitis is a rare but serious condition whose cause is rarely identified. Method - We conducted a prospective, multicenter descriptive study in mainland...
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Syndromic surveillance: a review and outlook for a promising concept
Syndromic surveillance emerged in the field of public health surveillance in the late 1990s. Initially proposed as a means of identifying acts of bioterrorism, it failed to convince many...
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Underweight, obesity, and loss of independence among older adults living at home in France. The National Disability and Health Survey (Household Module), 2008
Introduction: The objective was to describe the prevalence of obesity and underweight among older adults living at home in France and to examine their association with loss of...
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Epidemiology of mucormycosis in mainland France, 1997–2010
It is difficult to estimate the increase in the incidence of mucormycosis at the national level due to the limited number of studies in the general population. This article analyzes and...
