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Public Health Study of a Former Asbestos Grinding Plant: The Comptoir des Minéraux et Matières Premières in Aulnay-sous-Bois (Seine-Saint-Denis). Environmental Pollution Between 1938 and 1975: Health Impacts and Recommendations. Summary
In 1938, a company specializing in the grinding of minerals—and particularly asbestos ore—set up operations in the Paris suburbs. Its grinding operations, which generated noise and...
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Study of Cancer Mortality and Incidence in the Vicinity of the Aube Low- and Intermediate-Level Radioactive Waste Repository
The objective of this epidemiological study is to describe the health status of the population living near the Soulaines Radioactive Waste Repository. It focuses on cancers diagnosed in...
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Surveillance of Occupational Diseases in the Former Picardy Region: MCP Fortnight, 2016 Results
In 2016, a single two-week survey was conducted in the former Picardy region. The main objective of the MCP two-week surveys is to determine the prevalence rate of work-related illnesses...
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Surveillance of Occupational Diseases in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region: 2020 Occupational Disease Awareness Week
Occupational diseases (ODs) encompass all illnesses that physicians—and occupational physicians in particular—deem, based on their expertise, to be related to work and that are not...
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Survey and Recommendations for the Development of Effective Diet and Physical Activity Interventions Targeting Young People: Results of Action 11.6 of the 2014–2019 Cancer Plan
Action 11.6 of the Cancer Plan aims to promote education on nutrition and physical activity starting in preschool and elementary school, particularly during after-school hours as part of...
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Changes in public awareness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease following the national campaign on May 31, 2019: results of a before-and-after evaluation
The main objective of the 2019 national public awareness campaign targeting the general public and healthcare professionals regarding BCPO was to raise awareness of this disease and its...
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The effectiveness of the "Eval-Risk-TMS" assessment tool for workplaces at risk of chronic musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in construction companies in the Île-de-France and Pays de la Loire regions, from November 2019 to March 2020
Musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremities (MSDs) are the leading cause of reported occupational diseases in France. Risk factors for work-related MSDs can be biomechanical,...
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Nutri-Score: Awareness, Perception, and Impact on Adolescents’ Reported Purchasing Behaviors in October 2021
Four years after its official launch in France, Nutri-Score—a five-color logo that reflects the overall nutritional quality of foods—is now firmly established on store shelves. Studies...
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The Impact of Urban Characteristics on the Relationship Between Temperature and Mortality in Île-de-France
The urban heat island (UHI) effect leads to increased heat exposure among the population in urban areas. It results from a combination of specific meteorological conditions and certain...
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Survival Rates for People with Cancer in Metropolitan France, 1989–2018 - Vulva
In France, the estimated number of new cases of vulvar cancer in 2018 was 838. Key points: 5-year age-standardized survival rate of 62% for cases diagnosed between 2010 and 2015; 5-year...
