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Surveillance of blood-spill incidents among unvaccinated healthcare workers exposed to HBV, 2005–2007.
Introduction - The Raisin-Geres national surveillance system for blood-exposure incidents (BEIs) identified situations involving a risk of occupational exposure to the hepatitis B virus...
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Box - EFICATT, online guidance on what to do in the event of occupational exposure to an infectious risk.
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Editorial. Infection Risk Among Healthcare Workers: Let’s Step Up Vaccination Efforts!
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Tetanus in France between 2008 and 2011
Introduction. Tetanus, a severe acute toxic infection that is often fatal, can be prevented through vaccination. This report presents cases reported in France between 2008 and 2011....
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Knowledge, Perceptions, and Attitudes Toward Viral Hepatitis B and C in France [Editorial]
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Knowledge, perceptions, and practices regarding hepatitis B among the general population in mainland France in 2010.
Introduction. This article describes the general public’s knowledge, perceptions, and practices regarding screening and vaccination for hepatitis B virus (HBV), in comparison to those...
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Attitudes and Practices of General Practitioners Regarding Hepatitis B Vaccination, France, 2009.
Introduction. In France, hepatitis B vaccination coverage among the populations targeted by vaccination guidelines (high-risk individuals, infants, children, and adolescents) remains...
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Living with hepatitis C: a study by Hépatites info service in 2011, France.
Introduction. In France, more than 220,000 people are living with chronic hepatitis C. Nevertheless, the general public remains largely unaware of the disease. Little data is available,...
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An example of therapeutic education provided by a nurse on adherence to and the efficacy of dual therapy with peginterferon alfa-2 and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C. The PEGOBS Protocol.
Introduction. Treatment failures with INF-PEGa2a/b and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C are primarily due to poor adherence and side effects. No prospective study had yet validated the...
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Box. Latest epidemiological data on hepatitis B and C in France.
