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Health Monitoring in the Centre-Val de Loire Region. Update as of August 18, 2023.
Key Points COVID-19 In Week 32, the incidence rate rose slightly compared to Week 31, but remains low. Other regional surveillance Gastroenteritis and acute diarrhea: SOS Médecins:...
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Health Monitoring in Réunion. Update as of August 17, 2023.
Key Points Flu Reunion Island is entering the post-epidemic phase (stability below the epidemic threshold for the number of emergency room visits and the positivity rate, decrease in...
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Health Monitoring in the Bourgogne and Franche-Comté Regions. Update as of August 17, 2023.
Key Points COVID-19 In week 32 (W32), the rate of confirmed COVID-19 cases detected by RT-PCR testing remains low, despite an increase: it rose from 4.45 in W31 to 7.97 per 100,000...
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Health Monitoring in the Grand Est Region. Update as of August 17, 2023.
Key points Chikungunya, dengue, Zika From May 1 to August 11, 2023, 17 cases of dengue and 1 case of chikungunya were reported in the Grand Est region. Allergies Emergency room visits...
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Health Monitoring in the Île-de-France Region. Update as of August 16, 2023.
Key points Chikungunya, dengue, Zika Since the start of enhanced surveillance in the region, 101 cases of arboviral diseases—88 confirmed cases and 13 probable cases—have been...
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Consent, Ethics, Care, and Health [Introduction to the Special Feature]
The complexity of the concept of consent extends far beyond the realm of sexuality, and this special issue provides an opportunity to discuss consent in the healthcare relationship and...
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How does philosophy approach the concept of consent? [Interview]
In a patriarchal society based on a historically constructed system of male domination over women, can women still be considered free enough to give consent? This is one of the questions...
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Consent and abortion: women must be free to choose the procedures
Women seeking an abortion do not always have a choice regarding the method, which is often determined by the healthcare providers’ discretion. This deprives them of an informed choice...
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To ensure that a person with a disability has given consent, it is necessary to understand the nature of their disability
How can consent be obtained from a woman who is unable to express it due to a disability? Insights from a midwife who oversees gynecological consultations. Taking the time needed to...
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Psychiatry: An Exception to the Principle of Informed Consent?
The law recognizes that a patient cannot be treated without their consent and that they may refuse treatment. Psychiatry is an exception: treatment may be imposed on a patient by force...
