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Chronic Bronchitis: Prevalence and Impact on Daily Life. Analysis of Data from the 2002–2003 INSEE Health Survey
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of healthcare utilization, disability, and mortality. Although the two conditions are not identical, the prevalence of...
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Incidence of Cancer Near Municipal Waste Incineration Plants. Study Report
This geographic-based ecological study, conducted as part of the 2003–2007 Cancer Plan, aims to analyze the relationship between cancer incidence in adults and exposure to air emissions...
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Effective Interventions for Preventing Early and Unwanted Pregnancies Through Contraception: A Review of the Evidence - Key Findings.
This document is a summary of the report *Validated Interventions for the Prevention of Early and Unwanted Pregnancies Through Contraception*, produced by INPES. The purpose of this...
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Worker Cohort in the Toulouse Metropolitan Area. "AZF" Health Cohort. Key findings from the May 2004–April 2005 follow-up year (Year T2)
The explosion at the AZF factory in Toulouse occurred on September 21, 2001. Workers and rescue personnel were particularly affected due to the large number of businesses that were...
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Organized Breast Cancer Screening - Epidemiological Assessment. 2005 Data
The nationwide rollout of the national breast cancer screening program, in accordance with French guidelines, has been in effect since 2004, with the exception of French Guiana, where...
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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 organized...
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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 Matphyto...
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Epidemiological evaluation of organized colorectal cancer screening in France. Results of pilot programs beyond the first screening campaign
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2014 Overseas Departments Health Barometer. Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Epidemiological surveillance following the floods in Arles. December 2003–January 2004
In early December 2003, heavy rains hit southern France, causing flooding in many areas. The breach of the Rhône levees upstream from the town of Arles released several million cubic...
