Search ( 1993 results )
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Using metropolitan agricultural censuses to cross-reference with Matphyto crop-exposure matrices: how can we identify farms that grow grapes professionally?
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Adverse events reported during vector control campaigns using deltamethrin or Bti (Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis), France, 2006–2013. December 2013
Background: Dengue and chikungunya viruses (arboviruses) are transmitted from person to person by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes. Present in France’s overseas departments, they have...
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Exposure of the French population to environmental chemicals. Volume 2 - Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs-NDL). Pesticides
For the first time in France, the biological concentrations of several environmental chemicals have been measured in a representative sample of the population. The French Institute for...
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Biomarker Assay in the Maternity Ward as Part of the ELFE Pilot Study (French Longitudinal Study from Childhood), October 2007
One method for assessing a child’s in utero exposure to environmental chemical pollutants is to measure the levels of biomarkers for these substances in biological samples collected at...
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Technical details on the compilation of the Acta plant health indexes
The purpose of this guide is to present the technical and methodological data that led to the compilation of information from the Acta phytosanitary indexes. These annual publications,...
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Pesticides. Health Effects
Since the 1980s, epidemiological studies have suggested a link between occupational exposure to pesticides and the onset of various diseases (cancers, neurological disorders,...
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Investigation into a suspected cluster of pediatric cancers in a wine-growing town in Gironde. June 2013
In February 2013, the Aquitaine Regional Health Agency (ARS) was contacted regarding pesticide spraying near a school and a suspected spatiotemporal cluster of pediatric cancers in a...
- report/summary
(Updated on )
Estimating the proportion of cancers attributable to specific occupational exposures in France. Use of job-exposure matrices developed as part of the Matgéné program
Occupational diseases, most of which are nonspecific, represent a significant burden in France; yet there are few recent French studies that provide quantitative data on this issue. It...
- surveys/studies
(Updated on )
Effectiveness of "Moi(s) sans tabac" 2016 and 1-year follow-up of individuals who attempted to quit, based on the 2017 Santé publique France survey
In October 2016, Santé publique France launched the first “Smoke-Free Month” campaign, which challenges smokers to quit smoking for 30 days in November. The effectiveness of this social...
- surveys/studies
(Updated on )
Workers’ Health Status and Occupational Consequences During the First Lockdown in Spring 2020 – Results from the Constances Cohort and Comparison with the Coset Cohorts
The COVID-19 pandemic and the measures implemented in the spring of 2020 to limit its spread may have had a significant impact on workers’ working conditions and health. The SAPRIS...
