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Comparison of Influenza-Like Illness Surveillance by Sentinel Networks in Martinique and Guadeloupe During the 2009 Influenza A(H1N1) Pandemic: Findings from a Telephone Survey of the General Population and Hospital Surveillance
Background. Influenza-like illness (ILI) is monitored in Guadeloupe and Martinique by a network of sentinel physicians. During the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic, the incidence of ILI...
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Screening and Treatment of Hepatitis C Through the Network of Medical Facilities for People Who Use Drugs in Alsace, France, 2006–2007
While the risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is high among people who use drugs (PWUD), screening and treatment for chronic hepatitis C remain limited in this population. The...
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At the NFB, a plan to combat staff stress.
Pressure to be profitable, restructuring: over the past few years, the National Forest Service has overhauled its organizational structure. Staff have been severely unsettled by these...
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Outside a nightclub: "Go on, blow!"
Every Friday from midnight to 6 a.m., a team of professionals—a doctor, a pharmacist, a nurse, and a counselor—sets up in the parking lot of two nightclubs in the Hérault department....
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Douaisis: A comprehensive health approach to help young people enter the workforce.
In the Douaisis region, the local mission—in conjunction with the regional health program for young people entering the workforce in Nord-Pas-de-Calais and with the support of the...
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Bouches-du-Rhône: Health information workshops for job seekers aged 16–25.
In the Bouches-du-Rhône department, the Health Education Committee, in partnership with local youth employment agencies, organizes health education modules for young people facing...
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At a local employment center in Paris: "We're dealing with urgent situations."
At "Pari d'avenir," a local youth employment initiative in the 14th arrondissement, a multidisciplinary team works with 18- to 25-year-olds to find solutions for employment, housing,...
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City living at any age.
The city of Lille participates in the WHO Age-Friendly Cities Initiative. As part of this initiative, Marie Cauli, an anthropologist, conducted a survey of older adults to gather their...
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French Guiana: Public Health Status and Health Promotion Practices.
Although French Guiana enjoys a standard of living and infrastructure that are the envy of its neighbors, it ranks among the least advantaged French departments in terms of health...
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Estimated incidence of thyroid cancer in Corsica. 1998–2006
In France, Corsica is one of the regions most affected by the fallout from the Chernobyl accident. Based on the scientific knowledge available at the time, it was deemed essential to...
