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Migration, Health, and Healthcare in French Guiana, 2009.
Objectives - The objectives of this study were 1) to estimate the relative importance of health determinants among all factors influencing migration to French Guiana; 2) to compare the...
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Urinary tract infections in catheterized patients. Results of a prevalence survey at Amiens University Hospital
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Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in the Ardennes. An epidemiological study of ONF staff
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Extreme Weather Events and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: From Surveillance to Public Health Action, France, Southwest, January 2009
The passage of Storm Klaus through southwestern France in January 2009 left approximately 1.7 million customers without power and led to an unprecedented increase in carbon monoxide (CO)...
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Suicide Risk and Occupational Activity.
Introduction - The objective of this study is to describe suicide risk by occupation. It is based on data from the pilot phase in the Rhône-Alpes region of the "Samotrace" occupational...
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Screening and Treatment of Hepatitis C Through the Network of Medical Facilities for People Who Use Drugs in Alsace, France, 2006–2007
While the risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is high among people who use drugs (PWUD), screening and treatment for chronic hepatitis C remain limited in this population. The...
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Cross-sectional investigations into cases of tuberculosis in high schools, Seine-Saint-Denis, France, 2009–2010
Introduction - Following the simultaneous occurrence of tuberculosis cases at two high schools in Seine-Saint-Denis, the department’s tuberculosis control center conducted a study aimed...
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Nosocomial influenza in the pediatric ward at Edouard Herriot Hospital, Lyon (France), during the 2005–2006 and 2006–2007 winters
Introduction - Influenza can be a nosocomial infection. Hospital outbreaks have been reported, but rarely in pediatric wards. A prospective study was conducted at Edouard Herriot...
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Trends in coronary heart disease in France from 2000 to 2007.
Introduction - This study aims to report on recent trends in coronary heart disease among residents aged 35 to 74 in the three geographic areas monitored by the registries (the...
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Clinical, laboratory, and electrophysiological characteristics of first episodes of coronary insufficiency in three French regions in 2006: association with 28-day survival.
Objective - To compare the characteristics of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) episodes in order to better understand regional differences in mortality. Methods - The analysis covers all...
