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Quantitative assessment of health risks associated with the application of pesticides used to control the European corn borer. Feasibility study. Adour Valley. Gers and Hautes-Pyrénées departments
In October 2002, the Midi-Pyrénées Regional Health Agency was contacted by two local health departments following public concerns regarding the aerial application of pesticides on...
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Use of Saliva Tests in the Investigation of a Hepatitis A Outbreak, Auvergne, December 2004.
In November 2004, six cases of hepatitis A that occurred over a two-week period (five students from a preschool and elementary school and one parent) were reported to the Departmental...
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Occupational Diseases (OD) in the Pays de la Loire region. 2006 Results
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Heat Wave and Health Alert System (SACS). 2008 Report for the Pays de la Loire Region
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Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Brittany and Lower Normandy (2008). Analysis of Surveillance Data
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Investigation of a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in Courrières (Pas-de-Calais). August–September 2007
In August 2007, three cases of Legionnaires’ disease, involving residents of three neighboring municipalities, were reported to the Pas-de-Calais Departmental Directorate of Health and...
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Implementation of the workplace surveillance protocol: experience with the epidemiological surveillance program for musculoskeletal disorders in the Pays de la Loire region
Musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limbs (MSDs-UL) will remain, along with back pain, one of the major challenges in occupational health in the coming years due to their likely...
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Mercury in French Guiana: A Summary of Health Exposure and Impact Studies Conducted from 1994 to 2005
Environmental mercury contamination in French Guiana stems from gold mining activities carried out in the late 19th and 20th centuries. Studies were conducted between 1994 and 2005 to...
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Socioeconomic determinants of participation in organized colorectal cancer screening, Calvados (France), 2004–2006
Several studies have shown that an individual’s socioeconomic status influences participation in cancer screening. However, these studies were primarily based on questionnaires and...
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Study of the spatial distribution of cancers potentially linked to soil contamination by organochlorine pesticides in Martinique. ESRI Day, January 28, 2009
