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Spotlight. “Le 190,” a sexual health center in Paris for men who have sex with men.
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Analysis of the population reached by the 2013 Flash-Test pilot program. A week of HIV testing in four French regions
A week-long rapid HIV testing campaign (Flash-Test) was organized in 2013 in four regions particularly affected by the epidemic: Île-de-France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA),...
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Local stakeholders in environmental health monitoring. The role of the CIREs in discussions regarding health monitoring around specific sites: the example of the Rhône-Alpes CIRE.
The CIREs are often consulted by the DDASS when organizations request epidemiological studies or health monitoring around specific sites—whether currently polluted or potentially at risk...
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Sources of Information on Suicide Attempts in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais Region: Contributions and Limitations
Background: Long-term indicators of mental health are scarce in France, and suicidal behavior is often assessed solely based on suicide mortality. Methods: The epidemiological value and...
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Measles Vaccination Coverage Among Medical Students at the University of Aix-Marseille’s School of Pharmacy. Identifying Reasons for Vaccination and Non-Vaccination Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, April 2013
Measles is a highly contagious disease that carries a risk of serious complications. Studies have shown that healthcare workers are at a higher risk of contracting measles than the...
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Outbreak of foodborne strep throat at summer camps in Corsica, July 2012
An outbreak of streptococcal pharyngitis (SGA) among children and adolescents at a summer camp was investigated at a campground in Haute-Corse in July 2012. The majority of cases were...
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Sick Building Syndrome - Maison des Sciences de l'homme et de la société Sud-Est, Saint-Jean d'Angely 3 Campus. Nice, 2010–2013
Introduction: An unexplained collective illness (UCI) occurred among staff at the Maison des sciences de l'homme et de la société (MSHS) Sud-Est in Nice. The regional office of the...
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A series of lactobezoar cases in premature infants hospitalized at the Martinique University Hospital from July to October 2013
Introduction: On October 3, 2013, a pediatrician from the pediatric and neonatal intensive care unit at the Martinique University Hospital reported to the Regional Health Agency (ARS) an...
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Outbreak of multidrug-resistant bacteria (OXA-48 and KPC) at Bastia Hospital from 2012 to 2013, Corsica, France
Introduction: From June 2012 to July 2013, the Bastia Hospital Center (CHB) faced two concurrent outbreaks of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) of the OXA-48 and KPC types...
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Estimation of measles vaccination coverage among medical students at the University of Aix-Marseille and identification of reasons for vaccination and non-vaccination, March 2013
Introduction: France has recently been hit by a measles outbreak, which has not spared healthcare workers. A study conducted among residents at the Aix-Marseille University School of...
