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Diagnosis, surveillance, and epidemiology of leptospirosis in France.
Leptospirosis is an emerging zoonotic disease worldwide, including in Europe. It remains largely underestimated due to the absence of specific symptoms and a lack of awareness within the...
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Investigation of a cluster of leptospirosis cases among inmates at a prison in the Île-de-France region
In February 2016, the National Reference Center for Leptospirosis reported two confirmed cases of leptospirosis requiring hospitalization in intensive care among inmates at a...
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Suicides and Other Deaths in Prisons in France Between 2000 and 2010: The Role of Death Certificates in Understanding and Monitoring Mortality
Data on deaths in custody provided by the prison administration were matched with data from death certificates in the CépiDc-Inserm national mortality database in order to study the...
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Estimating HIV Prevalence Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Frequenting Gay Social Venues in Five French Cities: PREVAGAY 2015
The objective of this article is to estimate the prevalence of HIV among men who have sex with men (MSM) who frequent gay social venues and to describe the characteristics of MSM...
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The National Alzheimer's Bank: A Tool for the Epidemiological Monitoring of Dementia in France?
Given the expected increase in the number of people with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia (ADOD) in France, the establishment of an operational epidemiological surveillance...
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A National Mesothelioma Surveillance System That Includes Exposure Monitoring: An Overview of Existing Systems, Surveillance Challenges, and Recommendations
This report presents the work of an expert group led by Santé publique France, in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute (INCa). Based on an assessment of existing systems and...
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Health Study on the Environment, Biomonitoring, Physical Activity, and Nutrition (Esteban), 2014–2016. Nutrition Component. Chapter on Obesity
The National Nutrition and Health Program (PNNS) was launched in 2001 by the Ministry of Health with the overall goal of improving public health by addressing one of its key...
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Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in France. BMR-Raisin Network: 2015 Results
Controlling the spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) in healthcare facilities is a priority of the National Program for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections...
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Monitoring of Antibiotic Use - ATB-Raisin Network. 2014 Results
The ATB-Raisin antibiotic (ATB) usage monitoring system contributes to the appropriate use of antibiotics. Its objectives are to enable each healthcare facility (HCF) to describe and...
