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Consultation on health monitoring priorities in the area of chronic diseases and injuries
The creation of the Institute for Health Surveillance led to an expansion of the scope of surveillance and necessitated a review of priorities in the field of chronic diseases and...
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Deaths from A(H1N1) 2009, Worldwide as of July 16, 2009
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Aluminum: What Are the Health Risks? A Summary of Epidemiological Studies. The Epidemiological Section of the Joint InVS-Afssa-Afssaps Expert Review
Aluminum is the third most abundant element in the Earth's crust, after oxygen and silicon. Humans are exposed to naturally occurring aluminum through direct contact with soil and air,...
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Using PMSI to identify cases of a rare disease: the example of pediatric idiopathic bone marrow aplasia
In September 2004, the pediatric hematology department at a university hospital reported an unusually high number of six cases of idiopathic bone marrow aplasia diagnosed that year,...
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Mammography Practices Among Women Aged 35 to 75: A Descriptive Study of Patients at Health Screening Centers
Mammography practices were studied among a sample of 19,253 women aged 35 to 74 who underwent a periodic health examination (PHE). Mammography is common among women attending a PHE,...
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The consequences of radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl accident in France
For more than twenty years, the incidence of thyroid cancer has risen significantly. Did the Chernobyl accident contribute to this increase? Studies have been conducted to assess the...
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Special Report. Epidemiology and Ionizing Radiation. Epidemiology and Health Risk Assessment of Ionizing Radiation: Methodological Challenges and Unmet Social Needs
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Special Report: Epidemiology and Ionizing Radiation. On Epidemiological Surveillance Around Sites Using Radioactive Substances
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Understanding the links between health and work. The impact of occupational factors on public health
