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Cosmop Project: Cohort for Monitoring Mortality by Occupation. Initial Results from the Feasibility Study Using the Permanent Demographic Sample
Little information is currently available in France regarding the impact of occupational factors on the health of the working population. To partially address this gap, the Department of...
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Survey of Diagnostic Methods for Enteropathogenic E. coli and Enterohemorrhagic E. coli in Biological and Medical Testing Laboratories in France in 2003
In France, surveillance of infections caused by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is based on the surveillance of post-diarrheal hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in children...
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Gilly-sur-Isère Municipal Waste Incineration Plant (Savoie). Findings from a retrospective cancer case registry
The retrospective study of cancer incidence around the Gilly-sur-Isère municipal waste incineration plant—initiated amid a crisis following its closure in late 2001—aimed to determine...
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The Matgéné Program: Employment-Exposure Matrices in the General Population. Progress Report—September 2005
The development of tools to assess occupational exposures is necessary to improve understanding and monitoring of occupational risks. The Occupational Health Department of the French...
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FISP Day. Public Health Intervention Fund. Conference Proceedings, November 2–3, 1999
In late 1992, public health received an exceptional budget allocation of 100 million francs, known as the Public Health Intervention Fund. An initial funding allocation process,...
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Assessment of health risks associated with the French population's exposure to aluminum. Water, food, and health products
On February 3, 2000, the French Food Safety Agency (AFSSA) was questioned by UFC Que Choisir regarding the risks associated with the presence of aluminum in the consumer environment...
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Short-term effects of airborne pollen levels on the risk of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis. Results of a pilot study using the use of antiallergic medications as a health indicator, Clermont-Ferrand, 2000–2001
Pollen allergies affect 10 to 15% of the general population. A pilot study was conducted in Clermont-Ferrand during the 2000–2001 period to investigate the short-term relationship...
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Assessment of the management of infectious medical waste by healthcare professionals in private practice. Survey of private-practice healthcare professionals in the Dordogne, February–May 2009
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Monitoring the quality of life of patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease. QUALITY OF LIFE - KIDNEY Report. Transplant Component 2007
Background: At the initiative and with funding from the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance, two surveys were conducted: one focusing on the quality of life of dialysis...