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Routine HIV screening in the general population in France. Estimation of clinical impact and cost-effectiveness.
Background - In France, approximately 40,000 people are unaware that they are infected with HIV. Although previous studies have assessed the cost-effectiveness of routine HIV testing in...
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Acceptability and Feasibility of Routine HIV Testing in 27 Emergency Departments in the Île-de-France Region (ANRS 95008 and Sidaction), May 2009–August 2010.
Introduction - The acceptability and feasibility of HIV testing were analyzed in 27 emergency departments in the Île-de-France region as part of a study aimed at assessing the public...
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HIV Testing in France, 2003–2009.
This article provides an overview of HIV testing in France in 2009, with a specific focus on the anonymous and free testing program. In 2009, five million HIV serology tests were...
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Characteristics, vascular risk, complications, and quality of care for people with diabetes in France’s overseas departments, compared with mainland France: 2007–2010
Objective - To describe the characteristics of people with diabetes (all types) in the French overseas departments (DOMs), their health status and quality of care (type 2), and to...
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Type 2 diabetes: practices regarding intensified treatment among general practitioners in France in 2008–2009
Objectives - The objective was to examine, in light of clinical guidelines, the practices of general practitioners regarding the intensification of antidiabetic treatment in patients...
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Diabetes Treatment: What Changes Occurred in France Between 2000 and 2009?
Objectives - To determine, using health insurance data, changes in the prevalence of treated diabetes in France between 2000 and 2009; to describe geographic disparities by examining...
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Box - Human tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis in France
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Bovine tuberculosis in wildlife in France
For the past 50 years, Mycobacterium bovis tuberculosis (TB) has been reported in wildlife populations across several countries; depending on the context, these populations may serve as...
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Hepatitis E: An Overview of Human Epidemiology
Hepatitis E, which is endemic in countries with inadequate public sanitation, is responsible for locally acquired cases in industrialized nations. The sources of infection and modes of...
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Hepatitis E: New Findings in Animals
A distinctive feature of the hepatitis E virus (HEV) is that it can infect both humans and animals. New findings, such as the close genetic similarity between strains found in humans and...