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Epidemiological Surveillance of Asthma Among Artisans and Merchants Enrolled in the Social Security Scheme for the Self-Employed (RSI). Final Report of the Pilot Study
Some authors have estimated that occupational factors account for between 10% and 20% of adult asthma cases. Among working populations, the prevalence of asthma among artisans and...
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Epidemiological surveillance of asthma among artisans and merchants enrolled in the Social Security Scheme for the Self-Employed (RSI). Summary of the pilot study results
Some authors have estimated that occupational factors account for between 10% and 20% of adult asthma cases. Among working populations, the prevalence of asthma among artisans and...
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Outbreak of acute gastroenteritis at a campground, Ardèche, France, August 2008
In August 2008, reports of an increase in cases of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) at a campground, where the drinking water supply showed abnormalities, suggested an outbreak of waterborne...
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Health Impacts of Air Pollution in Nine French Cities: Results of the Aphekom Project
The causal relationship between exposure to urban air pollution and health, both in the short and long term, is now widely accepted. The existence of epidemiological studies quantifying...
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Summary of the results of the Aphekom project (2008–2011). Insights into the health impacts of urban air pollution in Europe
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Correlations between self-reported asthma and drug reimbursements in the 2006 ESPS survey. Can indicators for monitoring asthma care be proposed based on drug reimbursements?
Numerous studies show that asthma care is inadequate. Health insurance reimbursement data could prove useful for asthma surveillance. However, unlike the data available in other...
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Amounts of soil and dust ingested by children under 6 years of age and the bioavailability of pollutants. Current state of knowledge and recommendations
The issue of how much soil and dust a child ingests is often central to exposure and health risk assessments conducted in the context of soil contamination. As a precautionary measure,...
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Surveillance of arboviral diseases in mainland France. Constantly adapting to epidemiological changes
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Organized Breast Cancer Screening [Editorial]
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Characteristics and Outlook of France’s Organized Breast Cancer Screening Program.
Based on European recommendations, the organized breast cancer screening program (DO) was launched in France by the Directorate General for Health in 1994 and expanded nationwide in...