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The Relationship Between Occupational Exposure, Fertility Abnormalities, and Reproductive System Disorders: A Review of Recent Literature.
A literature review was conducted of studies published since January 2000 examining the relationship between occupational exposure in men and women and the occurrence of fertility...
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People hospitalized for stroke in France. Trends 2002–2008
Introduction - This study examines trends in hospitalization rates for stroke between 2002 and 2008. Methods - Data were extracted from national databases of short-stay hospitalization...
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Healthcare Provision in Prisons in France: HIV and Hepatitis Infections. Prévacar Survey, 2010
Introduction - The provision of healthcare in prisons regarding HIV and hepatitis infections was examined in the Prévacar survey, conducted in 2010 by the Directorate General for Health...
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Carbon Monoxide Poisonings in the Île-de-France Region in 2010
In Île-de-France, where carbon monoxide (CO) poisonings were among the most common in 2008, a heating boiler was responsible for two-thirds of poisoning cases, and the improper use of...
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History and Current Priorities of Healthcare-Associated Infection Surveillance in Europe.
Following the establishment of national and regional surveillance networks for healthcare-associated infections in the 1990s, European coordination was established between 2000 and 2008...
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Evaluation of the surveillance network for multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in France: the BMR-Raisin network in 2009.
Introduction In 2008, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) undertook an evaluation of the surveillance systems in which it participates, using a standardized common...
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An outbreak of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae linked to duodenoscopies: investigation and analysis of the causes, Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital, France.
Introduction - Retrograde biliary catheterization is a procedure associated with a risk of infection. We report an outbreak caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae producing a CTX-M-15-type...
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e-SIN: a new tool for reporting healthcare-associated infections.
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Editorial. Travel-related illnesses? Re-emerging global diseases
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Health Recommendations for Travelers 2011 (for Healthcare Professionals)
Introduction to Travel-Related Illnesses Travelers, regardless of their destination and travel conditions, frequently experience health problems. The rate of travelers who fall ill...
