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Characteristics and Effectiveness of Needle Exchange Programs Around the World: A Review and Analysis. Literature Review
Initially, the purpose of this literature review was to compare the results of the first French survey on needle exchange programs with previously published international studies....
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Commentary. Particulate Matter Pollution and Health: A Review of the Utah Valley Experience, USA. Special Issue. Air Pollution Control Measures: What Are Their Health Benefits?
This article is a commentary on the following study: Pope CA 3rd. Particulate pollution and health: a review of the Utah Valley experience. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol. 1996...
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Commentary. National policies and practices regarding vehicle emissions and the decline in carbon monoxide-related deaths in the United States. Special Issue. Air Pollution Control Measures: What Is Their Impact on Public Health?
This article is a commentary on the following study: Mott JA, Wolfe MI, Alverson CJ, Macdonald SC, Bailey CR, Ball LB, Moorman JE, Somers JH, Mannino DM, Redd SC. National vehicle...
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Commented analysis. Evaluation of the effectiveness of lead pollution reduction strategies in North Lake Macquarie, NSW, Australia. Special issue. Air pollution reduction measures: what are their health benefits?
This article is a critical analysis of the study published in *The Science of the Total Environment*. 2003; 303: 125-38. The area surrounding the Pasminco metal smelter in Australia has...
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Commentary. Effects of reducing lead content in fuels on blood lead levels among South Africans. Special Issue. Air pollution control measures: How effective are they for public health?
This article is a commentary on the following study: Maresky LS, Grobler SR. Effect of the reduction of lead in gasoline on the blood lead levels of South Africans. Sci Total Environ....
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Should infants be vaccinated against chickenpox? The challenge of deciding whether to vaccinate. Editorial
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Epidemiology of Chickenpox in France
Chickenpox is a highly contagious viral disease that most commonly occurs during childhood. Although the disease is usually mild, secondary skin, neurological, or pulmonary infections...
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Hepatitis A Surveillance in France Over the Past Twenty Years: Current Data Do Not Allow for an Estimate of the Incidence Rate
In Europe, as hygiene conditions have improved, the incidence rate of hepatitis A has declined over the past few decades. This decline is confirmed in France by seroprevalence surveys...
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Evaluation of a Pilot Surveillance System for Hepatitis A, France 2001
A pilot surveillance program for hepatitis A was launched in 1999 by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) in collaboration with the Departmental Directorates of...
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Survey of testing sites and characteristics of individuals tested for Chlamydia trachomatis in laboratories belonging to the RENACHLA network
A survey was conducted among a sample of clinical laboratories to calculate the rates of positive test results for Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) by age, sex, and type of healthcare setting....
