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Chagas disease in France: Estimates of the number of infected individuals and cases of cardiac involvement in 2009, by risk group
In June 2009, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) conducted an estimate of the number of people infected with Trypanosoma cruzi and those at risk of developing...
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Non-standard employment and depressive disorders in France: findings from the 2003 Ten-Year Health Survey
Objectives - To describe the links between atypical employment and depressive disorders in France using data from the 2003 Ten-Year Health Survey. Method - The data analyzed pertain to...
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The Impacts of Climate Change on Health in France. Cost Estimates. Examples of Heat Waves and Floods
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BCG Vaccination Among Children Born After the Mandatory Vaccination Requirement Was Lifted and Followed Up at Maternal and Child Health Clinics in France. Vaccination Coverage, Vaccination Practices, and Vaccination Policy Knowledge Among Vaccinating Phys
In July 2007, the mandatory BCG vaccination requirement was replaced by a strong recommendation to vaccinate children most at risk of tuberculosis. We conducted a survey to estimate BCG...
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Organized Colorectal Cancer Screening: Data Format Guide and Definitions of Epidemiological Evaluation Indicators
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National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program. Key Findings, 1998–2006
The National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program (PNSM) was established in 1998 by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance. Its objectives are to estimate trends in incidence...
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders in France. What is the current situation?
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are currently one of the most pressing issues in occupational health. They are the leading cause of work-related morbidity—a figure that is, moreover,...
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Descriptive epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in France
This article provides updated descriptive epidemiological data on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in France. It focuses on three areas: prevalence, mortality, and...
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Characteristics of patients with Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1, "Mondial" strain, France, 1998–2008
Legionellosis is a lung infection caused by bacteria of the genus Legionella. This disease has been monitored as a notifiable disease since 1987. Between 1998 and 2008, out of a total of...
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Maternal Mortality in France, 2001–2006: Clinical Considerations and Recommendations.
