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Occupational health indicators. Musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limbs in France
The government sought to establish, at the national level, a set of indicators designed to track changes in the health of the French population. Since its creation in 1998, the...
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Outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections in eastern France, 2014
Human listeriosis is a foodborne infection caused by Listeria monocytogenes (Lm). Between March 10 and April 2, 2014, five cases of Lm infection belonging to PCR group IIa and the rare...
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Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Adult Intensive Care Units. REA-Raisin Network, France. 2014 Results
The surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is a priority in intensive care, a high-risk setting due to patients’ critical condition and their exposure to invasive...
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Socioeconomic determinants of vaccination and cervical cancer screening via Pap smear. Analysis of the Health and Social Protection Survey (ESPS), 2012
Vaccination coverage rates for the adult diphtheria, tetanus, and polio (DTP) booster and for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination among adolescent girls are insufficient in France....
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Occupational Diseases Among Drivers. Results from 2007–2012
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Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in France. BMR-Raisin Network. 2010 Results
Controlling the spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) in healthcare facilities has been a priority of the National Program for the Control of Healthcare-Associated Infections...
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Methods for analyzing the health impacts of heat waves: real-time monitoring, retrospective estimation
Since 2004, France has implemented the National Heat Wave Plan to prevent the health consequences of heat waves. Under this plan, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance is...
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The Practice of External Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infections: A Sociological Study. November 2010
The reporting of healthcare-associated infections is an action-oriented early warning system established by regulation in 2001. While the added value of this system in terms of health...
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Vaccinations Among Healthcare Workers in French Healthcare Facilities, 2009. Vaccination Coverage, Knowledge, and Perceptions Regarding Vaccinations. Final Report
Although vaccination recommendations apply to healthcare professionals in France, there are no national vaccination coverage (VC) data for this population. We conducted a survey to...
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Longitudinal Study from Childhood (Elfe): Pilot Phase (2007). Key findings on bisphenol A and phthalates
The levels of bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalate exposure among the French population are unknown. However, given the widespread use of these substances and current regulations, it would be...