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National Study on the Current Prevalence of Asthma by Industry Among Craftsmen and Retailers Active in 2013
Introduction: Asthma has multiple causes, with occupational factors accounting for approximately 15% of cases. To document the situation among the specific population of artisans and...
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Measles. Current epidemiological situation
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Monitoring heat-related illnesses using SOS Médecins data
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The Heat Wave and Health Alert System - 2011 Report
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Foodborne Hepatitis A Outbreaks: An Outbreak Linked to the Consumption of Dried Tomatoes, France, 2009–2010
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Measles and the measles virus
Following a dramatic decline in measles cases due to vaccination, the disease reemerged in 2008, with 604 cases reported to the National Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS),...
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Methods for analyzing the health impacts of heat waves: real-time monitoring, retrospective estimation
Since 2004, France has implemented the National Heat Wave Plan to prevent the health consequences of heat waves. Under this plan, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance is...
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The Practice of External Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infections: A Sociological Study. November 2010
The reporting of healthcare-associated infections is an action-oriented early warning system established by regulation in 2001. While the added value of this system in terms of health...
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Vaccinations Among Healthcare Workers in French Healthcare Facilities, 2009. Vaccination Coverage, Knowledge, and Perceptions Regarding Vaccinations. Final Report
Although vaccination recommendations apply to healthcare professionals in France, there are no national vaccination coverage (VC) data for this population. We conducted a survey to...
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Treatment outcomes for tuberculosis cases reported in France in 2008
Early detection followed by the management of tuberculosis cases through appropriate and complete antituberculosis treatment are the main tools in the fight against tuberculosis. The...