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Evaluation of Prenatal Screening for Down Syndrome in France, 2009–2012.
Background: Prenatal screening tests for trisomy 21 that combine measurement of nuchal translucency in the first trimester of pregnancy with serum marker testing were introduced in...
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Focus: Hearing Impairment, Functional Limitations, and Disabilities: Key Findings from the 2008–2009 Disability and Health Survey, France.
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Invasive fungal infections in mainland France, PMSI 2001–2010: incidence, case-fatality rate, and trends.
The literature indicates that the incidence of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) appears to be on the rise, but few nationwide epidemiological data are available. We analyzed data from...
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Epidemiology of invasive aspergillosis in France: results from the SAIF network (2005–2007).
A prospective study was conducted over a 3-year period (2005–2007) in 12 French university hospitals to identify cases of confirmed or probable invasive aspergillosis (IA). Cases were...
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Editorial. The Constances Cohort: A Long Journey to Build an Innovative and Ambitious Tool.
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The Constances Cohort: An Infrastructure for Research and Public Health.
Introduction: Constances is a very large, general-purpose population-based cohort designed for health research and to provide information for public health purposes. Materials and...
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Consistency: the need for a robust quality system for long-term, multicenter follow-up.
As part of the Constances cohort, the 200,000 participants are invited to visit one of the 22 participating health screening centers to undergo an initial examination that includes,...
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Epidemiology of Thyroid Cancer 30 Years After the Chernobyl Accident: Incidence, Risk Factors, and the Impact of Diagnostic Practices.
Thirty years after the Chernobyl nuclear accident, this article reviews the current epidemiological evidence regarding thyroid cancer. The incidence of this cancer has risen...
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A descriptive analysis of thyroid cancer incidence based on data from cancer registries for the period 1982–2012 in France.
Introduction: The incidence of thyroid cancer has risen sharply in many countries over the past few decades. This increase is primarily driven by papillary thyroid cancers. Changes in...
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Departmental estimates of thyroid cancer incidence based on registry data and the linkage of two sources of medical and administrative data, France, 2007–2011.
Objectives: In France, cancer registries cover 20% of the population. The objective of this study was to estimate the incidence of thyroid cancer over the 2007–2011 period across all...