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Physicians' Involvement in the Organized Colorectal Cancer Screening Program in France
Introduction In France, screening using a fecal occult blood test is recommended every two years for people aged 50 to 74. If the test is positive, a colonoscopy is offered. An...
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How would you describe the health concerns of Champlan residents?
Two sociological studies were conducted at the request of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) on the health concerns of the residents of Champlan. The second...
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The Matphyto Program: Crop-exposure matrices for plant protection products. Example of crop-exposure matrices for arsenic-based pesticides
The Occupational Health Department of the InVS has established and coordinates a program to develop crop-exposure matrices tailored to the agricultural population in France: the...
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Technical information on occupational exposure to arsenic-based pesticides. Matrix of crops and exposure to arsenic-based pesticides
The Department of Occupational Health (DST) at the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) has established and coordinates a program to develop exposure-occupational...
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Guide for the Investigation, Prevention, and Management of Acute Hepatitis A Cases
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Epidemiological evaluation of organized colorectal cancer screening in France. Review of the pilot program: updated data as of November 1, 2007
In France, colorectal cancer is a major public health issue, both in terms of the number of new cases and the number of deaths each year. Launched in 23 pilot departments, the...
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Perceptions of Hepatitis B and Its Prevention: Initial Findings from a Qualitative Study.
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Perceptions of hepatitis C treatment among people who use drugs. InVS-ANRS Coquelicot Survey, France, 2004–2007.
Background - In France, access to hepatitis C treatment has long been limited for people who use drugs (PWUD), but it has improved in recent years. Between 2004 and 2007, the...
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Trends in Hepatitis C Screening in France Based on the Rena-VHC Surveillance Systems and Reference Centers, 2000–2007.
Introduction - As part of the first national plan to combat hepatitis C, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (ISP) established a hepatitis C surveillance system in 2000...
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Uncomplicated viral cirrhosis: a descriptive analysis of the first 774 patients enrolled in a prospective national cohort (ANRS CO12 CirVir) in France.
Introduction - The natural history of viral cirrhosis remains poorly understood. The ANRS CO12 CirVir cohort aims to improve this understanding and identify predictors of...
