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A retrospective study of jellyfish stings in Guadeloupe between 2010 and 2016: Is this Irukandji syndrome?
Introduction: In Guadeloupe, numerous cases of marine poisoning are reported, particularly those caused by jellyfish, whose stings can lead to Irukandji syndrome (IS). The objective of...
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Trends in the use of bariatric surgery in France between 2008 and 2014
Introduction: Bariatric surgery has seen a sharp increase over the past decade in France. The objective of this study was to describe trends in the rates of bariatric surgery and the...
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Erratum. In BEH No. 3 of February 6, 2018, two minor numerical errors crept into the abstracts of the article
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Body Mass Index (BMI) of children and adults in mainland France in 2015. Results of the Esteban study and trends since 2006
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), obesity has reached epidemic proportions worldwide, leading to an increase in associated chronic diseases. Consequently, it is necessary...
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Workers' Exposure to Multiple Carcinogens in 2010
Introduction: Occupational factors that may increase cancer risk are generally studied in isolation from one another, even though exposure to carcinogens is often multifaceted. The...
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Adherence to European guidelines for cardiovascular prevention is associated with a reduction in overall and cardiovascular mortality in France
Background: Cardiovascular prevention guidelines promote a healthy lifestyle and the management of risk factors to reduce cardiovascular risk. The impact of adherence to these guidelines...
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A Comprehensive Overview of Occupational Exposures for a More Effective Prevention Strategy [Editorial]
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Organizational and psychosocial factors associated with postural strain in the workplace. Findings from the 2010 Sumer Survey
Background: Among the biomechanical stressors associated with musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), postural stressors (PS) are among the most commonly observed in workers. The objective of...
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Trends in occupational exposure to oxygenated, petroleum-based, and chlorinated solvents in France between 1999 and 2013. Results of the Matgéné program
Changes in occupational exposure to oxygenated, petroleum-based, and chlorinated solvents between 1999 and 2013 in France are presented by gender and industry sector. Exposures are...
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Healthcare providers and cytotoxic drugs. The role of biometrics in long-term risk management
Cytotoxic drugs used in cancer treatment are inherently toxic due to their genotoxic, teratogenic, and carcinogenic properties. Since healthcare professionals may be exposed to these...
