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Epidemiological study of suspicious infant deaths in France: What proportion are homicides?
According to the international literature, the proportion of homicides in infant mortality is certainly underestimated, and confusion exists during the certification process between...
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Medical causes of death in France in 2004 and trends from 1980 to 2004.
Introduction: This article presents the characteristics of the leading causes of death in mainland France during 2004 and describes trends over the recent period (2000–2004) and the...
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Surveillance of infectious diseases in Quebec.
Infectious disease surveillance in Quebec draws on both European and American traditions, reflecting the history that has shaped Quebec today. Over the years, the concept of surveillance...
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Epidemiology of Maternal Mortality in France, 1996–2002: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Causes.
Introduction. Maternal mortality is an indicator of the quality of obstetric care. In 1996, France established a surveillance system that includes monitoring rates and causes, as well as...
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Editorial. Occupational Health Surveillance: A Major Undertaking.
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Survival of Cancer Patients in France and Europe: Results of the Eurocare Study for the Period 1990–1994.
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Epidemiology and Control of Glycopeptide-Resistant Enterococci at the Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital, France, 2004–2007.
Introduction: We describe the characteristics of an outbreak of glycopeptide-resistant Enterococcus faecium (ERG) at a 2,000-bed teaching hospital and the measures implemented to control...
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Survival of cancer patients in France: a study based on data from the Francim network registries.
Introduction - This article presents some results from the first survival study based on the combined data from the cancer registries of the Francim network. Materials and Methods - Data...
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The Quebec Tumor Registry: A Tool to Support Cancer Surveillance and Research.
The Quebec Tumor Registry is a central data collection system designed to record all new cases of malignant tumors—also known as "cancer"—that occur in Quebec, with the aim of ensuring...
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Disabling low back pain and social circumstances: findings from the HID (Handicap-Incapacity-Dependency) survey, France.
Objectives - To describe the relationship between disabling low back pain and socioeconomic status in France. Methods - The data used were from the 1999 HID national household survey for...
