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Identification and Evaluation of Weak Signals in Pharmacovigilance
The purpose of toxicovigilance is to monitor the acute or chronic toxic effects on humans of a mixture or substance—whether natural or synthetic, available on the market or present in...
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Syndromic surveillance: a review and outlook for a promising concept
Syndromic surveillance emerged in the field of public health surveillance in the late 1990s. Initially proposed as a means of identifying acts of bioterrorism, it failed to convince many...
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Barriers to the Prescription of Cardiac Rehabilitation Following Acute Coronary Syndrome in France in 2014
Introduction: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a common and serious condition in developed countries. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR), by improving patient outcomes, is a recommended therapy...
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The Challenge of Estimating Psychiatric Disability in a General Population Survey: The Example of the Handicap-Santé Survey
It is tempting to use the Handicap-Santé survey, conducted in France in 2008 and 2009, to estimate the proportion of the general population affected by "mental disability," and to...
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Sociodemographic, psychological, and lifestyle characteristics are associated with a preference for salty and sweet foods
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The "Nordic" questionnaire: its value in monitoring work-related upper limb overuse disorders
The Occupational Health Plan aims to reduce the number of reported musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)—also known as overuse injuries—by 20% by 2009, with the preliminary objective of...
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Risk factors for preterm birth in Guadeloupe: results from the Timoun cohort
Introduction: Guadeloupe has a high rate of preterm birth despite access to healthcare comparable to that in mainland France. The launch of a prospective study (the Timoun cohort) in...
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Serious adverse events related to healthcare: summary of reports received by the Île-de-France Regional Health Agency over a 24-month period (January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2013)
Background: Regional Health Agencies (ARS) receive reports of adverse events related to patient care within the healthcare and medico-social services system, which are submitted to them...