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Investigation into the Administration of Prophylactic Immunoglobulins Following Exposure to a Measles Case, France, 2010–2011
In France, nearly 23,000 cases of measles and 10 deaths were reported between January 2008 and August 2012. Authorities recommend the administration of polyvalent human immunoglobulin...
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Editorial. How can we improve the measurement of vaccination coverage in France by moving toward real-time tracking?
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The Benefits and Limitations of New Tools for Assessing Vaccination Coverage in France.
Introduction. In addition to traditional data sources that have been used for many years (notably childhood health certificates and school-based surveys), there are new sources that may...
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Estimating vaccination coverage in France using the General Practitioner Sample of Beneficiaries (EGB): examples of measles, hepatitis B, and HPV vaccination.
Introduction. Vaccination coverage rates among children and adolescents are routinely estimated using health certificates and school-based surveys. While these data sources provide...
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Box. The Elfe Cohort: A Tool for Exploring the Determinants of Vaccination Coverage.
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Preliminary estimates of the impact of the 2010, 2011, and 2012 heat waves on mortality in mainland France
Introduction. The National Heat Wave Plan was established to mitigate the negative health impacts of heat waves. A simple method has been developed to provide policymakers with an...
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Editorial. Air pollution in Europe: a persistent public health problem.
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Health Effects of Air Pollution: A Review of 15 Years of Monitoring in France and Europe.
In 1997, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (ISP) established the Air and Health Surveillance Program (PSAS) and has coordinated or contributed to several European...
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The influence of particle size, source, and chemical composition on the health effects of particulate matter.
Fine particulate matter is a heterogeneous and complex mixture that varies over time and space. It can have diverse physical characteristics and consist of a multitude of chemical...
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Box. The influence of season and temperature on the effects of ozone and particulate matter on mortality in France.
