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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Estimates of incidence, prevalence, and the role of occupational factors in its occurrence in the Pays de la Loire region, France, 2002–2004.
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common work-related health problems. It ranks first among occupational diseases compensated under the general Social Security system. As...
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A Study of Factors Associated with Career Outcomes Following Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in the Pays de la Loire Region.
The objective was to study the occupational prognosis following surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. Patients who underwent surgery in 2002–2003 in the Pays de la Loire region completed a...
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Pneumococcal and Tetanus Vaccination Coverage Among Residents of Nursing Homes in Burgundy and Franche-Comté, France, 2009
Objective - To assess pneumococcal and tetanus vaccination coverage among individuals aged 65 and older who meet vaccination recommendations and reside in long-term care facilities for...
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Occupational Diseases in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. Results of the 2006 and 2007 MCP Fortnightly Surveys
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The Role of CO Detectors in Alerting and Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home: An Analysis of the Approach Taken by the Public Housing Authority Bretagne Sud Habitat (Morbihan)
A cross-sectional population survey supplemented by laboratory tests was conducted in 2007 to assess the effectiveness of carbon monoxide detectors in a public housing complex in...
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Hepatitis A outbreak in the Côtes-d'Armor department. August 2007
A descriptive study was initiated in August 2007 following the occurrence of 9 clustered cases of hepatitis A in the Côtes-d'Armor department. A case was defined as a person in whom...
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The Benefits of Using TB-info® Software for Monitoring Patients on Antituberculosis Treatment: An Analysis of the 208 Patients in the 2004 Cohort
Introduction. - We evaluated the utility of the TB-info® software in the management of patients receiving antituberculosis treatment (ATT). Methods. - A cohort study of patients who...
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Factors Influencing General Practitioners’ Participation in Public Health Surveillance: The Merveille Survey, 2008
Strengthening disease surveillance systems in France requires greater involvement of general practitioners (GPs). Methods—A descriptive, cross-sectional survey was conducted across four...
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Regarding a case of locally acquired cholera in Paris
We describe a case of locally acquired cholera that occurred in the Paris region in September 1996. The epidemiological investigation suggests that this case is linked to the consumption...
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A (H1N1) 2009. Northern Hemisphere. Data available as of July 17, 2009