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Health Risk Assessment of Drinking Water Chlorination Byproducts. Part 1 - Hazard Characterization: Health Effects and Toxicological Reference Values
The quality of water intended for human consumption is strictly regulated in Europe: no fewer than 67 microbiological and physicochemical parameters are covered by the European...
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A Study of Overweight, Obesity, and Factors Associated with Overweight Among Sixth-Grade Students Attending Public Middle Schools in the Haute-Savoie Department. September 2003
In France, as in all industrialized countries, the prevalence of overweight and obesity continues to rise among adults, children, and adolescents alike. Childhood overweight and...
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Overweight and Obesity Among Children Aged 7 to 9. France, 2000
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is on the rise among children worldwide, leading the World Health Organization (WHO) to describe it as a full-blown epidemic. Until recently,...
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Methodology of the ENTRED Study (2001–2003)
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Analysis of Trauma-Related Mortality in Europe. Anamort Project. Final Activity Report
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Public Health Alerts in France: Principles and Organization. Report by a Working Group of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance. Preliminary Version. May 2005
Changes in lifestyle, increased global movement of people and goods, an aging population, the spontaneous evolution of pathogens, as well as advances in medical technology and the...
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Macrophage myofasciitis: exploratory investigation report
In 1997, a new type of histological muscle lesion, known as "macrophage myofasciitis" (MFM), was identified in pathology laboratories that were members of the Research Group on...
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Establishment of a National Epidemiological Surveillance System for Thyroid Cancers. Interim Report
This report presents the results of the initial work carried out by the Working Group, established and coordinated by the InVS at the request of the Directorate General for Health,...
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Toxicological reference values: methods of derivation
Public health professionals routinely use toxicological reference values (TRVs), which characterize the relationship between human exposure to a toxic substance and the occurrence or...