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Surveillance of occupational exposure to HIV, HCV, and HBV among healthcare workers. Status as of December 31, 2009
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Estimation of the number of HIV diagnoses among children using the capture-recapture method, mainland France, 2003–2006
This study proposes to use the capture-recapture method to estimate the number of new HIV diagnoses among children in mainland France during the 2003–2006 period. Three data sources were...
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Health Impact of Chlordecone Use in the French West Indies. Recommendations for Research and Public Health Initiatives. October 2009
Martinique and Guadeloupe continue to suffer from environmental pollution caused by chlordecone, an organochlorine insecticide used in banana plantations from 1973 to 1993. The...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Périgueux metropolitan area. Short- and long-term impacts
The assessment of the health impacts of air pollution conducted in the Périgueux metropolitan area is part of the Regional Air Quality Plan (PRQA). The study area, identified as the zone...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Bayonne metropolitan area. Short- and long-term impacts
The health impact assessment (HIA) of urban air pollution conducted in the Bayonne metropolitan area is part of the Regional Air Quality Plan (PRQA). It follows the HIA methodology...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Pau metropolitan area. Short- and long-term impacts
The health impact assessment (HIA) of air pollution in the Pau metropolitan area is consistent with the guidelines of the Aquitaine Region’s Regional Air Quality Plan, which sets out...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Bordeaux metropolitan area. Short- and long-term impacts
An assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution was conducted in the Bordeaux metropolitan area. The pollution indicators considered were ozone (O3), nitrogen dioxide (NO2),...
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Assessment of the short- and long-term health impacts of air pollution in Aquitaine. The urban areas of Agen, Bayonne, Bordeaux, Pau, and Périgueux
In France, air quality management is governed by the Law on Air Quality and the Rational Use of Energy of December 30, 1996. It requires each region to establish a Regional Air Quality...
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Monitoring of musculoskeletal disorders in the Bouches-du-Rhône department. A study of post-surgical carpal tunnel syndrome, 2008–2009
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) encompass a range of periarticular conditions affecting the soft tissues (muscles, tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and cartilage) of the limbs and back....