In France, as in most Western European countries, the incidence of tuberculosis is higher in large cities, which are more affected by population movements and by people in situations of...

Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of infections caused by Neisseria gonorrheae, Chlamydia trachomatis, and Treponema pallidum in the New Caledonian population aged 18 to 49 years...

This article presents surveillance data on HIV infection and AIDS in France for 2012, based on mandatory reporting of HIV and AIDS and virological surveillance, as well as trends since...

Introduction: Ischemic heart disease (IHD) and heart failure (HF) are common and serious chronic conditions. The objectives of this study are to estimate the "reported" prevalence of a...

Introduction: The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of ED, its associated factors, and its management in a representative sample of patients with diabetes, and to...

Objective: To examine changes in social inequalities in healthcare utilization among people with diabetes between 2001 and 2007. Materials and methods: The addresses of 9,868 and 6,204...

Introduction Objectives: The impact of socioeconomic inequalities on vaccination coverage (VC) has been poorly documented in France. We analyzed the association between socioeconomic...

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...

Monitoring blood lead levels in children provides an overview of lead poisoning screening activities and reported cases. From 2008 to 2011, 23,793 children underwent their first blood...