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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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Carbon monoxide poisonings reported to the surveillance system, Central Region, 2006
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Study of Health Risks Associated with the Operation of the Cacem Household Waste Incineration Plant (Martinique)
In Martinique, the 2002 launch of the Cacem waste-to-energy plant at the Trompeuse site in Fort-de-France raised concerns among some local residents, as well as among employees working...
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Investigation into reports of two cases of cancer at the Ruitz School
In November 2005, the mayor of the town of Ruitz (population 1,588) reported to the Pas-de-Calais Departmental Health and Social Affairs Office (DDASS) that two cases of brain cancer had...
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Investigation of Clustered Cases of Legionellosis in the Alpes-Maritimes, May and June 2007
In May 2007, eight cases of Legionnaires' disease were reported to the Departmental Directorate of Health and Social Affairs (DDASS) of the Alpes-Maritimes. An active case-finding effort...
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Assessment of the incidence of thyroid cancer in Corsica based on data from hospitals, health insurance providers, and pathology laboratories. Period: 1998–2001
Introduction. The eastern coast and mountain ranges of Corsica are among the areas in France that experienced the highest levels of fallout from the Chernobyl accident. In October 2000,...
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Characterization of population groups at high risk of exposure to chlordecone through the diet. Martinique, August 2006
Chlordecone is an organochlorine insecticide that was widely used in the Caribbean on banana plantations for about twenty years. It was banned in 1993, but since 1999, studies have...
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Samotrace - Medical and Administrative Aspects. Centre Region. Interim Results at One Year
Since January 2006, medical consultants in the Centre region (General Social Security [RG] and the Agricultural Social Mutual Fund [MSA]) have been participating in the...
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Lead and Arsenic Levels Along the Southern Coast of Marseille: A Health Study (July 2005)
The southern coastline of Marseille was the site of significant industrial activity during the 19th century, which led to soil and marine pollution. On July 15, 2004, the Prefect of the...