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Preparing for an influenza pandemic
At the request of the Ministry of Health, we estimated the number of health events (cases, hospitalizations, and deaths) expected during an influenza pandemic and compared the impact and...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. The Angoulême, Niort, and Poitiers metropolitan areas. Short- and long-term impacts
The assessment of the health impacts of air pollution on the urban areas of Angoulême, Poitiers, and Niort presented in this report is fully in line with the guidelines of the...
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Surveillance Program for Occupational Diseases (OCD) in the Poitou-Charentes Region. Results for 2007
In 2006, the Poitou-Charentes region became the third region to participate in the occupational disease surveillance program (MCP) developed by the Department of Occupational Health...
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National Survey on the Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections, France, June 2006. Volume 1: Methods, Results, and Outlook
The 2006 National Prevalence Survey (ENP) of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) aimed to measure the prevalence on a given day and to describe the characteristics of HAIs and...
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The Impacts of Climate Change on Health in France. Cost Estimates. Examples of Heat Waves and Floods
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BCG Vaccination Among Children Born After the Mandatory Vaccination Requirement Was Lifted and Followed Up at Maternal and Child Health Clinics in France. Vaccination Coverage, Vaccination Practices, and Vaccination Policy Knowledge Among Vaccinating Phys
In July 2007, the mandatory BCG vaccination requirement was replaced by a strong recommendation to vaccinate children most at risk of tuberculosis. We conducted a survey to estimate BCG...
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National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program. Key Findings, 1998–2006
The National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program (PNSM) was established in 1998 by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance. Its objectives are to estimate trends in incidence...
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Characteristics of patients with Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1, "Mondial" strain, France, 1998–2008
Legionellosis is a lung infection caused by bacteria of the genus Legionella. This disease has been monitored as a notifiable disease since 1987. Between 1998 and 2008, out of a total of...
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Estimation of the number of HIV diagnoses among children using the capture-recapture method, mainland France, 2003–2006
This study proposes to use the capture-recapture method to estimate the number of new HIV diagnoses among children in mainland France during the 2003–2006 period. Three data sources were...
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Epidemiological Surveillance of Drowning. NOYADES 2009 Survey, June 1–September 30, 2009. Summary of Results
