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Socioeconomic Characteristics of Households Affected by Accidental Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, France, Winter 2013–2014
Each year, 1,000 reports of households accidentally poisoned by carbon monoxide (CO) are collected through the dedicated epidemiological surveillance system. Half of these households own...
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Outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections in eastern France, 2014
Human listeriosis is a foodborne infection caused by Listeria monocytogenes (Lm). Between March 10 and April 2, 2014, five cases of Lm infection belonging to PCR group IIa and the rare...
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Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Adult Intensive Care Units. REA-Raisin Network, France. 2014 Results
The surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is a priority in intensive care, a high-risk setting due to patients’ critical condition and their exposure to invasive...
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Socioeconomic determinants of vaccination and cervical cancer screening via Pap smear. Analysis of the Health and Social Protection Survey (ESPS), 2012
Vaccination coverage rates for the adult diphtheria, tetanus, and polio (DTP) booster and for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination among adolescent girls are insufficient in France....
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Diet and Infectious Risks: Challenges and Strategies to Mitigate Health Impacts
Food, and more specifically food safety risks, have become a major concern for the French public. With extensive media coverage of food safety crises—as evidenced most recently by the E....
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Occupational Diseases Among Drivers. Results from 2007–2012
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Burn victims: patients hospitalized in mainland France in 2011 and trends since 2008
Introduction: Each year in France, burns result in several hundred deaths and significant physical and psychological sequelae. Methods: Data from the Medical Information Systems Program...
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Use of Routine Cancer Screening Among People Living with HIV Under Hospital Care in Metropolitan France. Results of the ANRS-Vespa2 Survey, 2011
Objectives: Annual cervical cancer screening is recommended for HIV-positive women, and every three years for women aged 25 to 64 in the general population. For breast and colorectal...
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Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Adult Intensive Care Units. REA-Raisin Network, France, 2011 Results
Surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in intensive care units is a priority because patients are at higher risk of infection due to their critical condition and the...