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Mandatory Reporting of Mesothelioma in France: Key Findings, 2012–2013.
Introduction: The mandatory reporting (MR) of mesotheliomas, established by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance, aims to strengthen the surveillance of mesotheliomas (all...
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Estimation of occupational exposure to asbestos in France among retired male self-employed craftsmen covered by the Social Security Scheme for the Self-Employed (RSI), based on data from the ESPrI program.
The ESPrI program (Epidemiology and Surveillance of Self-Employed Workers), launched in 2005 in collaboration with the Social Security System for the Self-Employed in seven regions of...
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Description of mortality rates from 2004 to 2008 among asbestos victims known to the Asbestos Victims Compensation Fund (FIVA) who suffered from benign conditions.
The French Institute for Public Health Surveillance has established a monitoring system for asbestos victims compensated by the Asbestos Victims Compensation Fund (FIVA). Thus, a cohort...
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Estimating the proportion of cancers attributable to occupational exposure to asbestos in France: using matrices developed as part of the Matgéné program.
Objectives: To produce and update estimates of the proportion of certain cancers (pleural mesothelioma, bronchopulmonary cancers, laryngeal cancers, and ovarian cancers) attributable to...
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Focus. Ev@lutil, a freely accessible online database on occupational exposure to asbestos, man-made mineral fibers, and nanoparticles.
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Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular mortality and social disadvantage in France in 2011
Introduction: Socioeconomic disparities within a population lead to differences in mortality rates. This article describes the link between mortality and social disadvantage for...
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Summary of the Zika virus outbreak in French Polynesia between October 2013 and March 2014: From the description of the outbreak to lessons learned
In light of the current global emergence of the Zika virus, we report the epidemiological and clinical data from the outbreak that occurred in French Polynesia (Pacific region) between...
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Glycopeptide-resistant enterococci in healthcare facilities in France: epidemiological data from the nosocomial infection reporting system, July 2001–June 2015
Glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE) are enterococci that have developed an unnatural resistance to at least one antibiotic in the glycopeptide class. Furthermore, Enterococcus...
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Tetanus in France between 2012 and 2017
Introduction: Tetanus, a severe acute toxic infection that is often fatal, can be prevented through vaccination. Cases reported in France between 2012 and 2017 are presented here....
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The Impact of Heat on Selected Reasons for Seeking Emergency Care in Metropolitan France During the Summers of 2015–2017
Every summer, Santé publique France monitors the impact of heat on the use of emergency care services by analyzing emergency department visits and SOS Médecins consultations for...
