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A cluster of nine methadone-related overdoses in a border region: what lessons can be drawn for opioid substitution therapy?
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A Prospective Study of Traumatic Injuries in the French First Division Amateur Rugby Championship (Division Fédérale IA)
Objective - An updated epidemiological assessment of traumatic injuries in amateur rugby union is warranted for prevention purposes. Method - The study population consisted of all...
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Incidence of thyroid cancer in adults in France: an analysis based on data from cancer registries
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Social Inequalities in Cancer Mortality in France: Current Status and Trends Over Time
Introduction - Drawing on a particularly rich dataset, this article describes social inequalities in cancer mortality and their changes over time in France. Methods - The data are drawn...
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Obesity and Social Class in France: Inequalities Are on the Rise
In France, obesity rates among both women and men have risen sharply since 1981, with the trend accelerating since the 1990s. This trend affects both young and older people. However,...
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Anesthesia-related mortality in France: results of the Sfar-CépiDc-Inserm survey
This study describes a national survey estimating the number and characteristics of anesthesia-related deaths. Method—Death certificates from 1999 were selected using ICD codes and...
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Strengthening National Surveillance of Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents: A Feasibility Study
Thyroid cancers are very rare before the age of 15: they account for less than 1% of childhood cancers. An analysis of cases recorded from 1978 to 1997 by French cancer registries...
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Incidence of childhood cancers in France, 1990–1999
In France, cancer is the second leading cause of death among children under the age of 15, after unintentional accidents. The specific characteristics of childhood cancers led to the...
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Impact of changes in the coding of medical causes of death on national mortality data in France, starting in 2000
The coding of medical causes of death is the primary mission of Inserm’s CépiDc. This coding system underwent significant changes beginning with deaths recorded in the year 2000. First,...
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Violence Against Women and Mental Health: Results of the Enveff 2000 Survey
The national survey on violence against women in France was conducted from March to July 2000 among a representative sample of 6,970 women aged 20 to 59. The data collected reveal the...