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Epidemiological surveillance of accidental child falls from windows: surveys from 2005, 2006, and 2013
Objectives: The Défenestrations surveys aim to describe the number, circumstances, severity, and trends of accidental falls from heights involving children. Subject, materials, and...
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Investigation of a suspected spatio-temporal cluster of hematologic malignancies among children under 18 years of age in a rural area of eastern Pays de la Loire, 2016–2020
In September 2019, the Pays de la Loire Regional Health Agency referred a case to Santé publique France to investigate a suspected cluster of cancers among children under the age of 18,...
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Feasibility Study on the Use of Inmates' Medical Records for Health Monitoring in Prisons
This report presents the results of an exploratory study aimed at assessing the feasibility of establishing an epidemiological surveillance system in prisons based on data collected from...
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Biomonitoring in environmental health.
Biomonitoring makes it possible to track the presence of environmental pollutants and their effects on the body. It is currently in high demand among the general public. Public health...
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Effects of Chronic Uranium Exposure on Mortality: Results of a Pilot Study Among Nuclear Industry Workers in France
Background: Several studies have been conducted among French nuclear workers on the effects of external exposure to ionizing radiation (IR). A pilot study on the effects of internal...
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Feasibility of monitoring precocious puberty in France using medical and administrative databases
Introduction: Early exposure to endocrine disruptors, which are ubiquitous in the environment, may affect the development of reproductive functions. Idiopathic central precocious puberty...
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Regional trends in sperm quality over time and environmental hypotheses
Introduction: Semen analyses conducted on a sample of 26,609 men representative of the general population were used to analyze regional trends in sperm quality over time. The consistency...
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Sickle Cell Disease Mortality in France: Age at Death and Associated Causes (1979–2010)
Introduction: Sickle cell disease, the most common genetic disorder in France, was identified as a priority in the 2004 Public Health Act, with goals to reduce mortality and improve care...
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Description of Mortality Among Current and Former Prison System Employees. Analysis of Mortality by Cause Between 1990 and 2008
For the majority of prison staff, working in a prison constitutes a unique work environment, as they are exposed to a variety of specific occupational hazards inherent to their duties...
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Over 40 years of neonatal screening in France: key epidemiological data for several rare diseases.
Neonatal screening officially began in France in 1972. It is organized by the French Association for the Screening and Prevention of Childhood Disabilities (AFDPHE) and operates under...