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Characteristics and Health Status of Homeless Women Born in France and Abroad: Results of the 2012 INSEE-INED Survey
Background: The 2001 and 2012 INSEE-INED surveys on homelessness provided a description of the homeless population receiving social assistance services. Given the growing number of women...
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“13-November,” a transdisciplinary research program
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Initial Assessment of CeGIDD Activities, France, 2016
This article presents an overview of the activities, during their first year of operation, of the Free Information, Screening, and Diagnostic Centers (CeGIDD), which replaced the...
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The Role of Epidemiological Knowledge in Improving the Prevention and Management of Tick-Borne Diseases [Editorial]
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Body Mass Index (BMI) of children and adults in mainland France in 2015. Results of the Esteban study and trends since 2006
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), obesity has reached epidemic proportions worldwide, leading to an increase in associated chronic diseases. Consequently, it is necessary...
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Workers' Exposure to Multiple Carcinogens in 2010
Introduction: Occupational factors that may increase cancer risk are generally studied in isolation from one another, even though exposure to carcinogens is often multifaceted. The...
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Investigation of an infectious disease outbreak
Epidemics do not occur by chance. They reveal situations or risk factors—including social determinants—that have created conditions conducive to their occurrence. An outbreak is defined...
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Maternal Mortality Among Women in Vulnerable Situations. Results from the ENCMM, France 2010–2012
The issue of precarious living conditions is a new focus for the ENCMM. In light of the perceived increase in the number of maternal deaths that may be linked to precarious living...
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Swimming ability among 15- to 75-year-olds in mainland France. Analysis of data from the 2010 and 2016 Health Barometers
Introduction: In France, drowning accounts for nearly 500 accidental deaths each summer and, in some cases, leads to serious long-term consequences. The majority of these incidents occur...
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Epidemiology of infectious encephalitis causes in 2016
We conducted a literature search in the Medline database using the PubMed website. The incidence of presumably infectious encephalitis is estimated at 1.5–7 cases per 100,000 inhabitants...