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Awareness among the French population of the symptoms of a heart attack and of calling 911 in the event of a heart attack or stroke: Santé publique France 2019 Health Barometer
Introduction - Myocardial infarction (MI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in France. Early recognition of MI symptoms and calling the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are...
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Regional disparities in potential years of life lost prematurely due to cardiovascular disease in France (2013–2015)
Introduction - Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the second leading cause of death in France and the third leading cause of premature death. The objective of our study was to describe...
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Regional Variations in 30-Day Mortality Following Ischemic Stroke in France, 2013–2015
Background - The objective of our study was to describe regional disparities in 30-day mortality (early mortality) following hospitalization for ischemic stroke in mainland France....
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Prevention, Screening, and Management of Hypertension in France: The Perspective of General Practitioners, France, 2019
Introduction - Hypertension is a common chronic condition that constitutes a major cardiovascular risk factor. Its diagnosis and management are primarily carried out by general...
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Outbreak of Trichophyton tonsurans dermatomycosis at a preschool in western France, November 2018
Introduction - On November 14, 2018, an outbreak of dermatophytosis was reported at a preschool in Maine-et-Loire, with more than 15 cases since the start of the school year....
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Lead Exposure Among Children Aged 1 to 6 in French Guiana, 2015–2016
Following the identification of a cluster of lead poisoning in western French Guiana in 2011 and the implementation of a lead poisoning control plan by the Regional Health Agency,...
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Cancer Incidence and Mortality in French Guiana, 2007–2014. Summary of Current Knowledge
As in other French regions, the results of an analysis of cancer incidence and mortality in French Guiana were published in early 2019 and presented to the French Guiana Regional...
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Tuberculosis and Health Inequalities - Editorial
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Tuberculosis in France in 2018: Low national incidence, high incidence in certain regions and population groups
The situation in France regarding tuberculosis has been characterized by a steady decline in reported cases over the past several decades. However, national data mask a heterogeneous...
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Tuberculosis in French Guiana: High Incidence, Unique Context - Focus
