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Accidents Among Kindergarten Students in Metropolitan France in 2005–2006: A School-Based Survey
This report describes accidents involving children in the final year of preschool (GSM), most of whom are 6 years old, based on a school-based survey conducted in 2005–2006. This...
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Surveillance of blood-exposure incidents in French healthcare facilities. AES-Raisin Results 2011–2012
Background: Accidental exposure to blood and other body fluids is a major occupational hazard for healthcare professionals. Reducing the incidence of such exposures is one of the...
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Analysis of four participatory initiatives implemented as part of local environmental health studies
The objective of the study is to analyze the functioning of four participatory initiatives implemented as part of health studies conducted by the Health and Environment Directorate of...
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Toward Better Use of National Administrative and Health-Related Administrative Databases for Public Health and Research. March 2012
France has centralized national medical-social and economic databases, established and managed by public agencies, that provide comprehensive and ongoing coverage of the entire...
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Occupational exposure to free crystalline silica respirable dust among retired artisans covered by the social security scheme for the self-employed. ESPrI Program. Estimation of prevalence and lifetime duration of exposure
Tradespeople are a group of workers engaged in technical professions, often under difficult conditions and in contact with hazardous materials. However, unlike salaried employees, they...
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ENFAMS: Children and Families Without Their Own Housing in the Île-de-France Region: Initial Findings from the Quantitative Survey
This report presents the initial findings of a quantitative survey conducted in 2013 by the Samusocial Observatory of Paris among families without permanent housing who were staying in...
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Data from the SNIIRAM database on hospitalized cases of gastroenteritis: description, quality, and use
Data from the Inter-Regional Health Insurance Information System (SNIIRAM) represent a unique resource for advancing the epidemiology of waterborne, fecal-oral infectious diseases in...
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Prevagay Report 2015, Lyon
For the first time, the Prevagay study was conducted in Lyon, with the primary objective of estimating HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men (MSM) frequenting gay social...
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Assessment and Characterization of Fecal-Origin Risks in Drinking Water in France: Current Status and Future Directions in Research and Surveillance
Epidemiological studies focusing on the risk of fecal contamination in the public water supply in France are rare. They tend to focus on epidemic risk, and more rarely on endemic risk...
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Unexplained health issues among schoolchildren in Bert, Allier: April 14 – July 4, 2014
On April 14, 2014, the Allier Prefecture reported to the Auvergne Regional Health Agency (ARS) that five children attending the elementary school in Bert, a town of 250 residents, were...