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Barriers to the Prescription of Cardiac Rehabilitation Following Acute Coronary Syndrome in France in 2014
Introduction: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a common and serious condition in developed countries. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR), by improving patient outcomes, is a recommended therapy...
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The Challenge of Estimating Psychiatric Disability in a General Population Survey: The Example of the Handicap-Santé Survey
It is tempting to use the Handicap-Santé survey, conducted in France in 2008 and 2009, to estimate the proportion of the general population affected by "mental disability," and to...
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Sociodemographic, psychological, and lifestyle characteristics are associated with a preference for salty and sweet foods
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The "Nordic" questionnaire: its value in monitoring work-related upper limb overuse disorders
The Occupational Health Plan aims to reduce the number of reported musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)—also known as overuse injuries—by 20% by 2009, with the preliminary objective of...
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Risk factors for preterm birth in Guadeloupe: results from the Timoun cohort
Introduction: Guadeloupe has a high rate of preterm birth despite access to healthcare comparable to that in mainland France. The launch of a prospective study (the Timoun cohort) in...
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Serious adverse events related to healthcare: summary of reports received by the Île-de-France Regional Health Agency over a 24-month period (January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2013)
Background: Regional Health Agencies (ARS) receive reports of adverse events related to patient care within the healthcare and medico-social services system, which are submitted to them...
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Long-term health conditions among veterans exposed to radiation during French nuclear tests in the Pacific
This new study complements the mortality study of a cohort of veterans who were present at French nuclear test sites in the Pacific between 1966 and 1996 and who underwent dosimetric...
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Body surface area of the French population: a proposed distribution for health risk assessment
Health risk assessment requires the use of human exposure variables during the exposure characterization stage. The results are all the more specific to the situation when data...