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Post-occupational Surveillance Program for Tradespeople Exposed to Asbestos (Espri). Interim Report on the Pilot Phase. September 2005–February 2007
In France, between 11,000 and 23,000 of the 280,000 new cancer cases diagnosed each year are believed to be caused by occupational carcinogens. Although these cancers most often develop...
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Health Impacts of Noise and Air Pollution Around Airport Areas. Current State of Knowledge. Proposed Indicators for the Implementation of Epidemiological Surveillance. Expert Group Report, June 2007
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Carbon Monoxide Poisonings in the Île-de-France Region in 2005. Epidemiological Assessment of the First Year of the New National Surveillance System
Background: Carbon monoxide (CO) is the leading cause of death from poisoning, but the true extent of this public health problem remains poorly understood at the national level. Given...
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and related diseases in France in 2003 and 2004
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and related diseases in France in 2006
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Incidence of Cancer Near Municipal Waste Incineration Plants. Study Report
This geographic-based ecological study, conducted as part of the 2003–2007 Cancer Plan, aims to analyze the relationship between cancer incidence in adults and exposure to air emissions...
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Incidence of Cancer Near Municipal Waste Incineration Plants. Summary
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A Study of Risk Factors for Secondary Skin Infections in Children with Chickenpox Treated at the Hospital
In June 2002, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Group (GPIP) reported to the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance an increase in severe cases of chickenpox requiring...
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Assessment of the Health Impacts of Urban Air Pollution: Concepts and Methods
The scientific knowledge accumulated to date regarding the health effects of air pollution makes it possible to propose a method for quantifying these effects in terms of the number of...
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Asthma: Prevalence and Impact on Daily Life. Analysis of Data from the INSEE 2003 Ten-Year Health Survey
The 2003 Ten-Year Health Survey, conducted among a representative sample of households in metropolitan France, assessed respiratory health using a self-administered questionnaire...