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Natural Disasters in the French West Indies and French Guiana. Special Issue. Epidemiological Preparedness for Disasters
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Investigation following an incident involving collective protests by staff at the Henri Theillou Psychotherapy Center in the Oise department. October 2007 – May 2008
In late November 2007, the administration of the Clermont de l'Oise Interdepartmental Hospital Center reported to health authorities that approximately ten members of its staff had...
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A descriptive study of an outbreak of Lithosia quadra caterpillars that occurred during the summer of 2006. Health implications and environmental exposure, Loire-Atlantique
Following a large-scale outbreak of Lithosia quadra caterpillars in August 2006 in the Loire-Atlantique department, the Interregional Epidemiology Unit (CIRE) of the Pays de la Loire...
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Occupational Health Surveillance: The Case of the “Two-Week Campaign on Occupational Diseases (MCP)” in Midi-Pyrénées, France, November 2006
Introduction - The national surveillance program for work-related diseases (WRD) was implemented in the Midi-Pyrénées region in 2006 to estimate the prevalence of WRD by sex, age,...
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Outbreak of scarlet fever and strep throat. Hautes-Alpes and Bouches-du-Rhône, 2007
In response to an ongoing scarlet fever outbreak among children and adults at a vacation center in the Hautes-Alpes region, located in the town of Marignane (Bouches-du-Rhône), and the...
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Samotrace - Medical and Administrative Component. Rhône and Isère Departments. Interim Results at One Year
Since November 2006, medical consultants in the Rhône and Isère departments (General Social Security and the Agricultural Social Mutual Fund (MSA)) have been participating in the...
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Evaluation of a nutritional guidance and counseling program provided by occupational physicians to overweight or obese employees in Upper Normandy
The Haute-Normandie region implemented a nutritional counseling and guidance initiative as part of the National Nutrition and Health Program. The initiative was carried out by...
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Factors Associated with Breastfeeding of Infants Up to 6 Months of Age in the Maternity Ward at Antoine-Béclère Hospital, Clamart
Objectives: While various national and local public health initiatives are being implemented to improve breastfeeding rates and duration in France, we conducted a study to identify the...
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The recommendations of the Scientific Advisory Board of the 2008–2010 Chlordecone Action Plan regarding the exposure of the Caribbean population to chlordecone.
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Organochlorine Pesticides and Cancer: Contributions of Epidemiological Studies to the Assessment and Management of Health Risks in the Caribbean.
Chlordecone, an organochlorine insecticide formerly used in banana plantations, contaminates soil, water, and certain plant and animal food sources in Guadeloupe and Martinique....