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Social inequalities in health: proposals from the High Council for Public Health for the upcoming public health law.
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Epidemiological surveillance of ciguatera in French Polynesia.
While ciguatera is little known in northern latitudes, this foodborne illness remains a persistent public health problem with significant economic consequences for several tropical...
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Ongoing Survey of Accidents in Daily Life: Descriptive Epidemiology, 1999–2001.
The Epac survey is the French extension of the European EHLASS (European Home and Leisure Accident Surveillance System) database, which was established in the 1980s in several European...
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Patients at particular risk: initial results from two studies on premature infants and children/adolescents with cystic fibrosis.
Aggregate indicators of population exposure to ionizing radiation, such as per capita dose, are often criticized by professionals. These collective exposure indicators are criticized...
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Severe Enterobacter sakazakii infections in newborns who consumed powdered infant formula, France, October–December 2004.
Enterobacter sakazakii is an opportunistic bacterium responsible for serious infections, particularly in premature or low-birth-weight newborns: necrotizing enterocolitis, sepsis, or...
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Editorial. Working Together Toward a More Efficient and Equitable Public Health System.
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Epidemiology of Maternal Deaths in France, 2001–2006.
Introduction - The National Confidential Survey on Maternal Mortality (ENCMM) aims to compile data on all maternal deaths in order to draw general conclusions about the quality of...
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Reports of cancer clusters: How are they investigated?
The purpose of this article is to provide a framework for explaining how reports of cancer clusters emerge, to outline the investigative approach, and to highlight its limitations,...
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Assessing Radon Risks in Regions: Raising Awareness Among Stakeholders About a Little-Known Public Health Issue.
We spend 90% of our lives indoors, and radon is recognized as a carcinogen. In France, however, even among potential stakeholders in radon management, there remains debate regarding...
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Strengthening France’s national cancer surveillance system: the implementation of the Multi-Source Cancer System (SMSC).
The Multi-Source Cancer System (SMSC) is a government initiative whose development has been entrusted to the InVS. It aims to strengthen the cancer surveillance system based on...
