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HIV infection in correctional facilities: analysis of the "One-Day Survey," trends 1988–1994
Since 1988, the prison administration, in collaboration with the hospital administration, has been conducting a "point-in-time" survey of the medical services in all correctional...
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Invasive infections caused by H. influenzae, L. monocytogenes, N. meningitidis, S. pneumoniae, S. agalactiae, and S. pyogenes in France in 2001–2002
Invasive infections—including septicemia and/or meningitis—are the leading cause of severe morbidity and mortality from bacterial infections. These conditions have been monitored since...
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Accidents in daily life: a major public health issue.
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of accidents of daily life (ADLs) and their epidemiological surveillance. After reviewing the definitions to situate ADLs within the...
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The Shared Information System for the Disability Sector.
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Outcomes at school age for extremely preterm infants. Results of the Epipage study.
Approximately 10,000 children are born extremely premature each year in France. Improvements in the survival rates of these children have made it necessary to assess their long-term...
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Disabilities in children resulting from traffic accidents, France. A follow-up study of children resuscitated following a traffic accident (Serac).
Introduction - The objective of the Serac study was to describe long-term disabilities in severely traumatized children admitted to the intensive care unit following a traffic accident. ...
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Monitoring cerebral palsy in Europe: the SCPE network.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common severe motor disability in children, with a prevalence of approximately 2 per 1,000 live births. In 1998, 14 registries of children with CP across...
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Quality of life among children with cerebral palsy in Europe: results of the SPARCLE survey.
Introduction - The European SPARCLE project explores the influence of the environment on the quality of life (QOL) of a representative population of children aged 8 to 12 with cerebral...
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Severe intellectual disabilities among children in three French departments: prevalence and characteristics.
Introduction - The objective of this study is to describe, using data from the French Registry of Childhood Disabilities (RHEOP), the prevalence and characteristics (associated...
