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The Lack of Cervical Cancer Screening by Migration Status Among Women in the Paris Metropolitan Area in 2010.
Objectives - The objective of this study was to compare cervical cancer screening practices using Pap smears among French women born to two French parents (FPF), French women born to at...
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Food insecurity in the Paris metropolitan area: prevalence and socio-territorial inequalities
Introduction - Food insecurity is a situation in which individuals’ access to safe, nutritious, and socially acceptable food is, for financial reasons, limited, inadequate, or uncertain....
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Contamination of a drinking water system with ethylene glycol in an apartment building, Rennes (France), January 2011
Background - On January 12, 2011, a drinking water supply system in a building in Rennes housing a shopping and business center was contaminated with ethylene glycol (EG). An...
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Prevalence of strokes and their sequelae and their impact on activities of daily living: findings from the 2008–2009 “Disability, Health, and Households” and “Disability, Health, and Institutions” surveys
Objectives - The objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence of strokes and their sequelae among the French population living in ordinary households or in institutions, and...
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Epidemiological and virological surveillance of influenza in France, 2010–2011 season.
This article presents an epidemiological and virological review of influenza activity in France during the 2010–2011 season, which followed the 2009–2010 pandemic. Methods - This report...
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Influenza Surveillance, 2010–2011 Season: A Review Following the Pandemic [Editorial]
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Mass histamine poisoning following consumption of yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) among French military personnel in Senegal
Background - On November 26, 2010, several cases of scombrotoxin poisoning were detected among French military personnel stationed in Dakar, Senegal. This food poisoning, caused by high...
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Invasive meningococcal infections in France in 2010
Introduction - For more than twenty years, the annual incidence rate of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) has ranged between 1 and 2 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. The results of...
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Factors associated with non-vaccination against A(H1N1)2009 among pregnant women in the Coflupreg study, France
Background In October 2009, the French government organized a free, nationwide vaccination campaign against pandemic influenza A(H1N1), targeting pregnant women in particular. The aim of...
