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Description and Incidence of Emergency Department Visits Due to Sports Injuries in France. Continuous Survey on Accidents in Daily Life, 2004–2005
Regular physical and sports activity (PSA) is encouraged, but studies on the resulting injuries are rare. Data from 2004 and 2005 from the Continuous Survey on Accidents in Daily Life...
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Accidental falls from windows involving children in three regions of France in 2006
Introduction - “Accidental falls from heights” or “accidental falls from windows” are a long-standing public health problem common to developed countries, primarily associated with...
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Survey of maternal-fetal cytomegalovirus infections detected during pregnancy or at birth in mainland France, November 2004–January 2005.
Between November 2004 and January 2005, a prospective national survey was conducted to estimate the incidence of maternal and congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections detected during...
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Congenital toxoplasmosis: Establishment of a surveillance system in France.
Introduction - The national program for the prevention of congenital toxoplasmosis has been in place in France since 1978, but no data are available on the annual number of cases. To...
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Toxoplasmosis in Pregnant Women in France: Trends in Seroprevalence and Incidence and Associated Factors, 1995–2003.
Introduction - Toxoplasmosis is transmitted through the ingestion of contaminated food or contact with an infected cat. During pregnancy, Toxoplasma can cause eye damage in the fetus or,...
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A review of 10 years of surveillance of rubella infections during pregnancy through the Rénarub laboratory network in mainland France, 1997–2006.
Surveillance of rubella infections in pregnant women and congenital rubella was established in France in 1976 through the Rénarub laboratory network. Its purpose is to assess the impact...
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Editorial. The Role of Surveillance in Assessing the Impact of Prevention Initiatives.
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Launch of a national study on polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure among regular consumers of freshwater fish following a local environmental alert in France.
In 2005, tests on fish caught in the Rhône River, upstream from Lyon, revealed levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) exceeding regulatory health limits. Further investigations,...
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The incidence of idiopathic central precocious puberty in France shows significant geographical variation
Introduction: Early puberty is suspected to be promoted by exposure to endocrine disruptors (EDs), and its incidence has been identified by an international panel of scientists as a key...
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