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Description of toxicological reference values used for acute inhalation exposure in the general population. September 2009
The health consequences following an accident, a disaster, or a pollution spike are not easy to assess, as the necessary methods and tools are not always available. Several national...
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Exposure to dietary supplements during pregnancy based on data from French poison control centers between 2009 and 2013
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Ongoing Survey on Accidents in Daily Life (EPAC). 2010 Results for Metropolitan France
Accidents of daily life (ADLs) are defined as "unintentional injuries" that occur in a domestic setting (at home or in the immediate vicinity) or outdoors (in a store, on a sidewalk,...
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Surveillance of blood-exposure incidents in French healthcare facilities. AES-Raisin Network, France: 2013–2014 Results
Background: Accidents involving exposure to blood and other body fluids (AEFs) are a major occupational hazard for healthcare professionals. Objective: To monitor AEFs in French...
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Projections of Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Metropolitan France in 2015. Technical Report
Objective: Cancer incidence and mortality projections provide estimates of the expected number of new cancer cases and cancer deaths at the national level for the current year. The...
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Estimates of cancer incidence by department in mainland France, 2008–2010. A study based on data from the Francim network’s cancer registries and medical-administrative databases
Objectives: In France, cancer registries cover only 20% of the population. To estimate the incidence (I) of cancer at the departmental level, hospital stays reported through the...
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Surveillance of Surgical Site Infections, France 2013. Results
Reducing the incidence of surgical site infections (SSIs) is one of the objectives of the national program to combat nosocomial infections (NI). Since 1999, interregional surveillance...
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Recommendations for Reporting Results in the EHR
The Department of Health and Environment (DSE) at the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) produces a wide range of scientific studies, the results of which are...
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FranceCoag Network: Care for Patients with Inherited Bleeding Disorders. An Update for 2014
This new brochure aims to outline the diagnostic criteria for patients with inherited coagulation protein deficiencies (ICPD), current treatment practices, and recent developments in...
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Implementation of the occupational health alert system. Unusual health events occurring in the workplace
