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Cyclists Involved in Accidents (CVA). Part 2: Case-control studies. The effect of helmets on head, face, and neck injuries
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Exposure to stressors and the psychosocial impact of the Tohoku earthquake and its aftermath on French nationals in Japan in March 2011. A qualitative study
The earthquake that struck Japan on March 11, 2011, triggered a tsunami and a nuclear accident. The objective of this study is to gain a better understanding of the exposure of French...
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Exposure of Pregnant Women to Environmental Pollutants in France in 2011: The Perinatal Component of the National Biomonitoring Program Conducted Within the ELFE Cohort - Volume 1: Organic Pollutants
The national biomonitoring program, implemented by Santé publique France (formerly the Institut de veille sanitaire), includes a perinatal component based on a subsample of pregnant...
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Exposure of Pregnant Women to Environmental Pollutants in France in 2011: The Perinatal Component of the National Biomonitoring Program Conducted Within the ELFE Cohort - Volume 2: Metals and Metalloids
The national biomonitoring program, implemented by Santé publique France (formerly the Institut de veille sanitaire), includes a perinatal component based on a subsample of pregnant...
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Effective Interventions to Prevent Loss of Independence Among Older Adults Living at Home: A Review of the Literature—Key Findings.
This document is a summary of the scientific literature review on effective interventions for preventing the loss of independence among older adults living at home, produced by INPES....
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Health Perceptions Among Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, and Hearing-Impaired Individuals: Findings from a Qualitative Study.
When asked about their relationship to health, people who have become deaf or hard of hearing later in life express concerns about the fatigue and psychological distress caused by...
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61st Standing Committee on Franco-Quebec Cooperation: Strengthening Expertise and Strategies in Health Promotion and Education: Analysis of Quebec Practices Aimed at Promoting and Advocating, Among Decision-Makers and Funders, Projects to Develop Self-Est
This mission report presents an analysis of Quebec’s practices in implementing projects aimed at developing self-esteem and psychosocial skills. In particular, it examines the...
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Survey and Identification of Environmental Threats to Public Health
In the aftermath of a heat wave, the Department of Environmental Health launched a forward-looking monitoring initiative to identify environmental threats to public health with the aim...
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Chlorination byproducts in water intended for human consumption in France. Sampling campaigns in four water distribution systems and modeling of trihalomethane trends
Epidemiological studies have shown an association between chlorination byproducts in drinking water and certain cancers in humans. However, the lack of consistency among studies...
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Medical Exposure of the French Population to Ionizing Radiation. A Review of the Current Situation for the Establishment of a Sustainable Information System on Patients’ Medical Exposure to Ionizing Radiation