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African Human Trypanosomiasis: A Survey of Imported Cases Observed in France, 1980–2004
African human trypanosomiasis (AHTS) is a parasitic disease found exclusively on the African continent between latitudes 15° north and 20° south. Its common name, "sleeping sickness,"...
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Family history of colorectal cancer and negative blood culture: evaluation of two screening methods with the involvement of the family physician
This article presents the results of a study designed to evaluate the effectiveness of fecal occult blood tests and a self-administered questionnaire—subsequently validated by a family...
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Legionellosis cases in France in 2006
Introduction: In recent years, surveillance of Legionnaires’ disease in France has improved significantly as a result of numerous initiatives. Results: In 2006, 1,443 cases were...
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Use of the fecal occult blood test (Hemoccult®) in the French population, INSEE Decennial Health Survey, France 2002–2003
Objectives. To analyze the association between sociodemographic characteristics and participation in colorectal cancer screening using the fecal occult blood test (FOBT). Method. A...
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French Military Personnel on Overseas Deployments: The Benefits and Limitations of Real-Time Monitoring.
Introduction - To ensure the epidemiological surveillance of military personnel on active duty and to detect unusual occurrences early on, the Armed Forces Health Service developed a...
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Analysis of mammography practices among 2,029 women with no personal history of breast cancer at a health screening center
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Mercury Exposure Among the Population of French Guiana: Levels and Sources of Exposure
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Epidemiological surveillance: results of the national breast cancer screening program
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. The prognosis is all the more favorable when the disease is detected at an early stage. Various targeted international studies have...
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Youth and Sexuality: A Survey at a High School in Lyon
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A French network for pharmacovigilance in agriculture