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The Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in France in 2013
World Tuberculosis Day is observed annually on March 24, marking Robert Koch’s discovery in 1882 of the bacillus that causes the disease. In France, as in other Western European...
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Focus: Antituberculosis Drug Resistance in France in 2013
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Editorial. Arboviruses transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes in France: a risk that has become a long-term concern!
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Incidence and modes of transmission of acute hepatitis B diagnosed in France, 2012–2014.
Objectives: 1) To estimate the incidence of diagnosed acute hepatitis B and the completeness of mandatory reporting (MR) of acute hepatitis B in France in 2013 based on the LaboHep...
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A case of nosocomial transmission of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) in a hemodialysis unit: a retrospective analysis using the ALARM method, France, 2015.
Introduction: Healthcare-associated transmission of the hepatitis C virus (HCV), although rare, remains one of the described modes of transmission. On May 7, 2015, the Paris-Nord Center...
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Editorial. Taking Action to Combat Smoking
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Use of E-Cigarettes and Tobacco: Initial Data from the Constances Cohort, France, 2014
Introduction: The use of e-cigarettes has spread very rapidly. However, there is little data available regarding their safety, their effectiveness in helping people quit smoking, or...
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Editorial. Cervical Cancer Screening: Evaluations to Improve Its Organization.
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Final results of the evaluation of the cervical cancer screening program conducted in 13 departments in France, 2010–2014.
Between 2010 and 2012, 13 French departments implemented a pilot program for organized cervical cancer screening (CCS) based on a common protocol: inviting and reminding women aged 25 to...
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Cervical cancer screening and related procedures among women under 25 years of age between 2007 and 2013 in France: a study based on French medical-administrative databases.
Introduction: French guidelines set the age for initiating cervical cancer screening via Pap smear at 25 years. The frequent spontaneous regression of lesions resulting from human...
