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A Study of Cancer Incidence in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon from 1998 to 2006: Taking Advantage of the Island Context.
The purpose of this article is to describe the system established in France to ensure effective handling of environmental health inquiries, which, in some cases, require an urgent...
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[Editorial]. - Environmental Health Monitoring and Early Warning. Getting Organized to Respond [Editorial]
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Gender and Social Characteristics of Adolescent Drug Users, France, 2000–2005
Introduction - Recent studies of the adult population suggest that social status influences the use of both legal and illegal psychoactive substances differently among men and women,...
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Perceptions and Knowledge of Viral Hepatitis: Results of the Nicolle Survey, France, 2006.
Introduction - In France, an estimated 500,000 people are chronically infected with viral hepatitis B or C. Few studies have examined public perceptions and behaviors regarding these...
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The Issue of Gender in the Analysis of Addictive Behaviors Based on the Health Barometer, France, 2005.
Objectives - To assess the influence of gender on psychoactive substance use among adults in France, according to educational level, employment status, occupation, and socioeconomic...
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Environmental health monitoring: essential for public health surveillance, but demanding.
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Foodborne Microbiological Risks in Products of Animal Origin: Surveillance and Assessment [Editorial]
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Systems for monitoring microorganisms in the food chain: objectives, regulatory framework, and organization in France.
Monitoring microorganisms at various stages of the food chain is an important tool for ensuring food safety. The two main systems—official controls (including monitoring and inspection...
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Epidemiology of Yersinia enterocolitica in pigs, an animal reservoir of strains pathogenic to humans.
Yersinia enterocolitica is a zoonotic agent responsible for gastroenteritis in temperate and cold climates, including France. Symptoms primarily include diarrhea, fever, and abdominal...
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Tanning Beds: A Very Real—But Preventable—Threat to Public Health [Editorial]