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Health Impacts of Air Pollution in Nine French Cities: Results of the Aphekom Project
The causal relationship between exposure to urban air pollution and health, both in the short and long term, is now widely accepted. The existence of epidemiological studies quantifying...
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Summary of the results of the Aphekom project (2008–2011). Insights into the health impacts of urban air pollution in Europe
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Correlations between self-reported asthma and drug reimbursements in the 2006 ESPS survey. Can indicators for monitoring asthma care be proposed based on drug reimbursements?
Numerous studies show that asthma care is inadequate. Health insurance reimbursement data could prove useful for asthma surveillance. However, unlike the data available in other...
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Amounts of soil and dust ingested by children under 6 years of age and the bioavailability of pollutants. Current state of knowledge and recommendations
The issue of how much soil and dust a child ingests is often central to exposure and health risk assessments conducted in the context of soil contamination. As a precautionary measure,...
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Surveillance of arboviral diseases in mainland France. Constantly adapting to epidemiological changes
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Organized Breast Cancer Screening [Editorial]
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Characteristics and Outlook of France’s Organized Breast Cancer Screening Program.
Based on European recommendations, the organized breast cancer screening program (DO) was launched in France by the Directorate General for Health in 1994 and expanded nationwide in...
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Incidence of in situ and invasive breast cancer in France (1990–2008). Data from cancer registries (Francim network).
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related death among women in France. The aim of this article is to summarize current knowledge on recent...
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Evaluation of the National Organized Breast Cancer Screening Program in France: 2004–2009.
Objective. To present the results of the evaluation of the National Organized Breast Cancer Screening Program for the period 2004–2009. Materials and methods. The data analyzed were...
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Sensitivity and specificity of the organized breast cancer screening program based on data from five French departments, 2002–2006.
Introduction. The breast cancer screening program was rolled out nationwide in France between 2002 and 2004. The national evaluation conducted by the French Institute for Public Health...
