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Evaluation of early warning criteria for the detection and investigation of community-acquired salmonellosis outbreaks
Community outbreaks of non-typhoid Salmonella infections can spread rapidly and have serious consequences for human health. The detection of these outbreaks and the issuance of alerts...
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Follow-up of screening for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C infections among patients who underwent surgery between January 1988 and June 1993 at the Sports Clinic
Following an outbreak of Mycobacterium xenopi spondylodiscitis among patients who underwent surgery for a herniated disc at the Clinique du Sport (CdS) and based on recommendations...
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Social characteristics, substance use, and risks among people who use drugs attending needle exchange programs in France
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Characteristics and Effectiveness of Needle Exchange Programs Around the World: A Review and Analysis. Literature Review
Initially, the purpose of this literature review was to compare the results of the first French survey on needle exchange programs with previously published international studies....
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Comparison of data from the National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program and the PMSI. Medical Information System Program. Study Report
Background and Objectives: The National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program (PNSM) was launched in 1998. The program’s primary objective is to estimate the incidence of pleural...
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Heat Wave and Health Alert System (SACS) 2004. Operational Report
The 2004 heat wave warning system was developed based on a retrospective analysis of health and meteorological data from fourteen pilot cities. The identification of a relevant...
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Study of Mercury Exposure Among the Population of Sinnamary
The reservoir created by the Sinnamary Dam is an anoxic environment rich in organic matter, making it conducive to mercury methylation. Bioaccumulation of methylmercury has been...
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Organochlorine Insecticides in the Caribbean: Identification of Hazards and Toxicological Reference Values (TRVs). Current State of Knowledge
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Review of regional air quality plans. Consideration of health-related aspects. Review of studies on the impacts of urban air pollution
In 1996, the Law on Air Quality and Rational Energy Use called for the implementation of Regional Air Quality Plans (PRQA), which must, among other things, be based on an assessment of...
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Glycopeptide-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (GISA). In hospitals in France, 2000–2001
The presence of glycopeptide-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (GISA) strains isolated from hospitalized patients in France was reported to the French Institute for Public Health...
