This new study complements the mortality study of a cohort of veterans who were present at French nuclear test sites in the Pacific between 1966 and 1996 and who underwent dosimetric...

Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of confirmed and borderline subclinical chronic rheumatic heart disease (CRHD) through school-based screening in New Caledonia; to reassess the...

Introduction: In France, drowning accounts for nearly 500 accidental deaths each summer and, in some cases, leads to serious long-term consequences. The majority of these incidents occur...

Introduction: The pilot phase of the Coset-MSA program assessed the prevalence of upper-limb musculoskeletal symptoms among agricultural workers, particularly among farm owners and farm...

Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity in the general population of New Caledonia aged 18 to 67 in 2010, as well as the associated sociodemographic risk...

Introduction: The objective of this study was to measure and characterize deaths from everyday accidents in France from 2000 to 2012. Method: The results were derived from a "reference...

Objective: The analysis of mortality data is essential for public health surveillance. Given that deaths are often attributable to multiple diseases, this article presents a new method...

The objective of this study was to describe and quantify the influence of the socioeconomic environment on cancer incidence for each of the 15 most common solid tumors and the three most...

Introduction: This study describes the structure of mortality by cause in French Polynesia (FP) from 2005 to 2010 and its trends from 1984 to 2010. This structure is then compared with...

It is tempting to use the Handicap-Santé survey, conducted in France in 2008 and 2009, to estimate the proportion of the general population affected by "mental disability," and to...