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Factors Influencing the Severity of Dog Bites in Emergency Departments. A Multicenter Study, France, May 2009–June 2010
Every year in France, dog bites result in several thousand visits to emergency rooms and numerous hospitalizations. An interdisciplinary epidemiological study involving epidemiologists,...
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A Study of Cryptorchidism and Hypospadias Cases Treated Surgically in France from 1998 to 2008 in Boys Under 7 Years of Age, Based on Data from the Medical Information Systems Program (PMSI)
Cryptorchidism and hypospadias are urogenital malformations whose increasing prevalence has been reported in some countries and which are suspected to be linked to exposure to endocrine...
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Epidemiology of Oral Cancers in France
Introduction - Our objective was to describe the current epidemiology of oral cavity cancers in France. Materials and Methods - National incidence data for oral cavity cancers were...
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The Use of Data from the 2003 Decennial Health Survey for the Monitoring of Occupational Risks
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Study on dioxin exposure among residents living near waste-to-energy plants
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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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Wonder: A Journey Through the Eyes of Others.
How do you get others to accept you when you’re different? How do you make friends as a child or teenager when you don’t look like everyone else? The film *Wonder* starts with an extreme...
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Health Promotion in Schools: Improving the School Climate [Introduction to the Feature].
The purpose of this report is to further explore the link between health and education and to demonstrate how this interdependence is even closer than is generally believed, and how it...
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A Study on Health Education in Prisons.
Why provide health education in prisons? A study led by INPES highlights the rationale, benefits, and challenges of this type of intervention and provides an overview of its current implementation.
