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Peaks in nuisance caused by mosquito bites in Nantes, 1995–2013. Influence of meteorological factors
Introduction: The purpose of this article is to report the main findings of a retrospective study (1995–2010) on the influence of meteorological factors on peaks in nuisance caused by...
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Joint screening for HIV, HBV, and HCV by general practitioners: a feasibility study conducted in Gironde and the Nord departments in 2012
Introduction: The gap between screening recommendations for HIV and hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV, HCV) and actual practice contributes to the late diagnosis of these infections. New...
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Carriage of enterobacteria resistant to third-generation cephalosporins and producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) among children attending daycare centers in the Alpes-Maritimes region in 2012
Enterobacteria resistant to third-generation cephalosporins (3GC-R) and producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs), initially considered strictly nosocomial, are now...
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PMI Health Screenings for 3- to 4-Year-Olds in Preschools in Hauts-de-Seine, France: Summary of the 2005 and 2010 Studies and Outlook
The departmental Maternal and Child Health (PMI) services are responsible for organizing health screenings in preschool for children aged 3–4. As part of this initiative, two surveys...
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Analysis of the target audience during the 2013 Flash Test campaign for rapid HIV screening in four French regions.
A week-long rapid HIV testing campaign (Flash Test) was organized in 2013 in four regions particularly affected by the epidemic: Île-de-France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rhône-Alpes,...
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Spotlight. “Le 190,” a sexual health center in Paris for men who have sex with men.
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Detection and investigation of a locally transmitted dengue outbreak in southern France, 2015
Introduction: To prevent the spread of chikungunya and dengue in mainland France by travelers returning from or arriving in endemic areas, entomological and human surveillance is...
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Description of the health status and social characteristics of individuals admitted to detention in Picardy in 2013
In order to tailor healthcare services for inmates to their specific health needs, it is necessary to have data on their health status and sociodemographic characteristics. Since 2011,...
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Characteristics of victims of domestic violence who sought care at Toulouse University Hospital in 2013. A comparative study.
Introduction: The objective of this study was to describe the characteristics of victims of domestic violence when they presented to an emergency department, in order to improve their...
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Opinions of general practitioners in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on mandatory or recommended vaccination policies for the general population, 2015
Introduction: Against the backdrop of the current national debate on vaccination—specifically regarding whether to maintain the principle of mandatory vaccination for the general...