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Awareness of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in France: 2017 Health Barometer
Introduction: Despite its high burden in terms of morbidity and mortality, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains a poorly understood condition. The objective was to assess...
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Stroke in France: Patients Hospitalized for Stroke in 2014 and Trends from 2008 to 2014
Introduction: In France, stroke is the leading cause of death among women and the third leading cause among men. Hospitalization rates for stroke increased among people under 65 between...
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Stroke Mortality in France in 2013 and Trends from 2008 to 2013
Introduction: In France, stroke is the leading cause of death among women. However, stroke mortality rates declined between 2000 and 2006. Against the backdrop of significant changes in...
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Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in France in 2015. Impact of the suspension of mandatory BCG vaccination on childhood tuberculosis, 2007–2015.
Introduction: France, where tuberculosis-related morbidity and mortality have declined significantly, is considered a country with low endemicity. BCG vaccination of children is one of...
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Focus: Antituberculosis Drug Resistance in France in 2014–2015.
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Editorial. Leptospirosis: An Emerging Disease or an Emerging Problem?
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Diagnosis, surveillance, and epidemiology of leptospirosis in France.
Leptospirosis is an emerging zoonotic disease worldwide, including in Europe. It remains largely underestimated due to the absence of specific symptoms and a lack of awareness within the...
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HIV and Hepatitis B and C Screening Activities at Anonymous and Free Screening Clinics (CDAG) in France. A Review of Fifteen Years of Surveillance, 2001–2015.
Introduction Anonymous and free screening clinics (CDAG) were established in France in 1988 with the aim of supplementing the HIV prevention and control system. Over time, their scope of...
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Care for vulnerable populations visiting walk-in clinics for access to healthcare, who have hepatitis and were offered routine screening: the Précavir Study (2007–2015).
Among people living in precarious circumstances, the prevalence of hepatitis is higher than in the general population. We report on our experience with systematic screening for HBV and...
