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Search for algorithms to identify cancers in medical-administrative databases: initial findings from the REDSIAM Tumors group on breast, colorectal, and lung cancers
Background: The development and use of health databases have heightened the need for tools, particularly recognized and validated algorithms for identifying hospital stays or patients...
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HIV and Hepatitis B and C Screening Activities at Anonymous and Free Screening Clinics (CDAG) in France. A Review of Fifteen Years of Surveillance, 2001–2015.
Introduction Anonymous and free screening clinics (CDAG) were established in France in 1988 with the aim of supplementing the HIV prevention and control system. Over time, their scope of...
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Care for vulnerable populations visiting walk-in clinics for access to healthcare, who have hepatitis and were offered routine screening: the Précavir Study (2007–2015).
Among people living in precarious circumstances, the prevalence of hepatitis is higher than in the general population. We report on our experience with systematic screening for HBV and...
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HBV and HCV infections among migrants and vulnerable individuals treated at COMEDE between 2007 and 2016.
The Comede Health Center at Bicêtre Hospital provides medical consultations to migrants living in the Île-de-France region who have recently arrived in France and are particularly...
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Hepatitis C in French Prisons: 2015 National Survey of Practices.
Introduction: In France, hepatitis C is five times more common in prisons than in the general population. Treatment with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) has been available to all...
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Epidemiological surveillance of falls among older adults.
Introduction: Falls among older adults (aged 65 and older) cause significant morbidity and mortality in all countries and represent a major public health problem. Methods:...
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Fall Prevention Among Older Adults Aged 75 and Older Living at Home: An Analysis of Effective Interventions and Public Health Implications.
Several meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials have shown that exercise programs focused on balance training and muscle strengthening can significantly reduce the rate of falls...
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Editorial. Achieving sustainable control of the HIV epidemic in France
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National Survey on the Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Use in Nursing Homes. 2016 National Results
As part of the 2015 National Program for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (Propias), this first national survey on the prevalence of healthcare-associated infections...
