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The National Nutrition and Health Program (PNNS): A Review of Studies and Observed Results
From the outset, the PNNS planned to evaluate the extent to which it had achieved its objectives. Monitoring systems were established, methodologies developed, and evaluation studies...
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The Role of Mathematical Modeling in Vaccination Decisions: Examples from Vaccinations Against Chickenpox, Rotavirus, and Human Papillomavirus
The decision to introduce a new vaccine into the immunization schedule is a complex, multidisciplinary process based on assessing the risk-benefit balance and, increasingly, on...
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A Study of Cryptorchidism and Hypospadias Cases Treated Surgically in France from 1998 to 2008 in Boys Under the Age of Seven, Based on Data from the Medical Information Systems Program (PMSI)
Introduction. The objective of our study was to analyze the temporal trends and geographic variation in surgical procedures for cryptorchidism and hypospadias. Methods. The algorithm for...
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Annual incidence of hospitalizations for heart failure in 2008 and trends from 2002 to 2008, France
Introduction. Heart failure (HF) is a serious condition with a high mortality rate. It affects patients’ quality of life and is responsible for numerous hospitalizations. The objective...
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Epidemiology of hospitalized burn patients based on data from the Medical Information Systems Program (PMSI)
Introduction. Burns can result in death or significant physical and psychological sequelae. Their management requires costly resources. The objective of this study was to describe the...
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2012 National Prevalence Survey of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Therapy in Healthcare Facilities. May–June 2012. Investigator’s Guide
From 1990 to 2006, four national prevalence surveys (ENP) of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) provided regular estimates of the incidence of HAIs in French healthcare facilities...
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2010 Dengue Outbreak: Assessment of Vector Control Efforts in Martinique
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The 2010 dengue epidemic in Martinique. Coordination among stakeholders
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The 2010 Dengue Outbreak in Martinique: The Health System’s Response
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Impact of dengue outbreaks in the French overseas departments on mainland France in 2010