Search ( 3969 results )
- article
(Updated on )
Perceptions of chronic hepatitis C and its treatment: a qualitative study.
Introduction. Screening and treatment for chronic hepatitis C in France remain inadequate. Developing effective strategies to increase the number of infected individuals receiving care...
- article
(Updated on )
LDL cholesterol among adults in mainland France: average levels, awareness, and treatment in 2015, and trends since 2006
Introduction: Hypercholesterolemia is a major cardiovascular risk factor that often goes undiagnosed. In France, 18.8% of adults had LDL cholesterol (LDL-c) levels above 1.6 g/L in 2006....
- article
(Updated on )
Public Health Survey Following the November 13, 2015, Attacks (ESPA 13-November): Initial Findings Regarding First Responders
Thousands of emergency responders and law enforcement officers were mobilized following the attacks of November 13, 2015, in Paris and Saint-Denis. To assess the psychological impact of...
- article
(Updated on )
The Impact of the November 13, 2015, Attacks on French Society
As part of the November 13 Program, led by the CNRS, Inserm, and heSam University, and involving 31 partners, a series of 11 questions regarding the attacks of November 13, 2015, was...
- article
(Updated on )
New HIV diagnoses among older adults in France, 2008–2016
This article presents the characteristics of older adults (aged 50 and older) who learned of their HIV-positive status in 2016, comparing them to those of adults aged 25 to 49 based on...
- article
(Updated on )
Who uses HIV self-tests among men who have sex with men in France? Results of the 2017 Rapport au sexe Survey
The introduction in September 2015 of over-the-counter HIV self-tests in pharmacies was intended to help increase testing rates, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM), for...
- article
(Updated on )
Screening for HIV, hepatitis, and STIs among newly arrived migrants at the Médecins du Monde clinic in Saint-Denis, from 2012 to 2016
The Free Center for Information, Screening, and Diagnosis of HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and Sexually Transmitted Infections (CeGIDD) in the Seine-Saint-Denis department is a partner of the...
- article
(Updated on )
The Prevalence and Consequences of Late Diagnosis of HIV Infection in the French West Indies
Objective: To measure the frequency of late-stage HIV diagnoses among patients in the Dat'AIDS cohort in the French West Indies (Martinique and Guadeloupe) and to describe their...
- article
(Updated on )
Myocardial Infarction in Women: Trends in Hospitalization and Mortality Rates, France, 2002–2013.
Introduction: Myocardial infarction (MI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in France. The objective of this study was to examine recent trends in the rates of hospitalizations...
- article
(Updated on )
Comparison of Stroke Rates Between Women and Men: Findings from the Dijon, Brest, and Lille Registries, 2008–2012.
Introduction: Stroke has long been underestimated in women, as it was generally considered a disease affecting men. It is now recognized as a major public health issue among women, on...