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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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Consultation with experts in France as part of a European project on the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders
Objective: At the initiative of the European Commission, TNO Quality of Life in the Netherlands, CIOP in Poland, and PREVENT in Belgium formed a consortium and, in January 2008,...
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The Impact of Season and Heat Waves on the Links Between Ozone, Particulate Matter, and Mortality in Nine French Cities
Since 1997, the Air and Health Monitoring Program (Psas) of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) has been quantifying the short-term impacts of urban air...
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Epidemiological and Virological Surveillance of Influenza in Metropolitan France, 2013–2014 Season
This article presents an epidemiological and virological overview of influenza activity in France during the 2013–2014 season. Methods: This review is based on a descriptive analysis...
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Contribution of SOS Médecins associations to local surveillance of seasonal influenza in France
The objective of this study was to propose a statistical method for detecting local outbreaks of seasonal influenza based on data from SOS Médecins. Introduction: At the regional...
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Comparative Analysis of Nosocomial Bacteremia in Adults in and Outside the ICU: 2012 National Prevalence Survey, France
Introduction: National surveillance of nosocomial bacteremia (NB) was restricted to intensive care units in 2005. In 2012, the National Prevalence Survey (ENP) of nosocomial infections...
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Automated detection of clusters of acute gastroenteritis cases in three departments, France, 2009–2012. Use for the prevention of waterborne outbreaks
A pilot study was conducted to assess the potential of French National Health Insurance drug reimbursement data for the automated identification (clustering) of waterborne outbreaks....
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Air Pollution and Health: The Need for an Interdisciplinary Approach