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International Surveillance at the InVS. Concept and Methodological Principles. Special Issue. The New Public Health Surveillance System
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Profile and Sexual Behaviors of Young Men Who Have Sex with Men: Net Gay Barometer 2009, France
The Net Gay Barometer (NGB) is a periodic online survey, launched in 2004 and updated in 2009, conducted among men who have sex with men (MSM) recruited through French gay dating sites....
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Infections caused by atypical mycobacteria associated with cosmetic procedures in France, 2001–2010
Atypical mycobacterial (AM) infections generally occur in immunocompromised patients, but they are also observed in immunocompetent patients following invasive procedures, particularly...
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Addressing the social context in local health and environmental reporting. Better tailoring public health interventions to the local situation
Abstract: Local health and environmental issues can sometimes be conflicting. For public health professionals called upon to intervene in these situations, it is important to understand...
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Oral health status of 65-year-old members of the Mutualité sociale agricole who underwent a preventive dental examination, France, 2008
Introduction - The Mutualité sociale agricole (MSA) has implemented an oral health prevention program targeting specific at-risk populations and age groups. The initiative targeting...
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Cluster of pruritic rash cases linked to the presence of pine processionary caterpillars at a campground in the Landes region, France, July 2010
Introduction - In July 2010, an outbreak of scabies affecting several summer camps at a campground in the Landes region was reported to health authorities. Investigations were conducted...
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The System for Notifiable Diseases in France: Recent Developments
The surveillance system for notifiable diseases (NDs) is based on regulatory provisions. This article outlines the key features of the ND surveillance system, which was overhauled in...
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Analysis of Mortality Among Professional Firefighters in France from 1979 to 2008. Preliminary Results
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Evaluation of the PMSI’s performance in identifying new cases of central nervous system tumors compared to a specialized registry in Gironde, France, in 2004
Background. In France, cancer registries cover 18% of the population. Certain cancers, such as central nervous system (CNS) tumors, which may be linked to environmental factors, warrant...
