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A 26-year cohort mortality study of french construction workers aged 20 to 64 years
The purpose of this report was to study the cause-specific mortality of French workers in the construction industry. METHODS: From a cohort of 12,788 male workers, standardized mortality...
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Research in complex humanitarian emergencies: the Médecins Sans Frontières/ Epicentre experience
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Lessons learned from ten investigations of waterborne gastroenteritis outbreaks, France, 1998-2006
Ten outbreaks of waterborne acute gastroenteritis (AGE) have been investigated in France since 1998. These outbreaks have affected populations of over 1,000 people, with generally high...
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Sensitivity analysis in summary measure of population health in France
Background : The aim of this study is to provide estimates of the French burden of disease, using the WHO Global Burden of Disease methodology and to perform sensitivity analysis on...
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Factors associated with morbidity during the 2003 heat wave in two population-based cohorts of elderly subjects: PAQUID and Three City
Introduction. France was affected in early August 2003 by a heat wave with an exceptional health impact. Many studies on mortality were conducted but few data are available on morbidity....
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Epidemiology of vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) in France: analysis of hospital-discharge data 2002-2003
Vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) is a rare event. To estimate the incidence of VO in France for 2002-2003, national hospital-discharge data were used. Hospital stays were categorized as...
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Infection control measures to limit the spread of Clostridium difficile
Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) presents mainly as a nosocomial infection, usually after antimicrobial therapy. Many outbreaks have been attributed to C. difficile,...
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Mandatory immunization: the point of view of the French general population and practitioners
This survey studies the opinion of the French general population, general practitioners and pediatricians regarding mandatory immunization. Data were collected through standardized...
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The environmental health of children: priorities in Europe
Objectives: to evaluate existing research on the environmental health of children and provide a prioritised list of risk factors and policy recommendations for action, the Policy...