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2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Pandemic: The Role of Surveillance and Investigation of Clustered Cases [Editorial]
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External reports of healthcare-associated infections, France, 2007–2009
Since 2001, the mandatory reporting of certain rare or severe nosocomial infections (NI) has been required in healthcare facilities (HF), and the effective functioning of this...
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Quality of life among people with type 2 diabetes living in mainland France: multiple associated factors. Between 2007
Introduction - Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects quality of life (QOL). Our objective was to identify the sociodemographic characteristics and health status indicators...
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Typhoid and paratyphoid fever in France between 2004 and 2009
Between 2004 and 2009, 615 cases of typhoid fever, 178 cases of paratyphoid A, 82 cases of paratyphoid B, and 6 cases of paratyphoid C were reported in France. The annual incidence of...
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Characteristics of influenza-related mortality during the 2009–2010 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic in France
Introduction - This article compares the demographic and medical characteristics of influenza-related deaths during the 2009–2010 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic with those of seasonal...
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Childhood lead poisoning: improvement in the time to return to an acceptable blood lead level among children treated in the Île-de-France region between 1992 and 2006
Introduction - The objective of this study was to assess whether the time required to return to an acceptable blood lead level (Pb) had improved over time, regardless of the severity...
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Epidemiological Surveillance of Tuberculosis in Gironde (France), 1995–2008: The Benefits of Networking
Tuberculosis surveillance in Gironde is carried out through a network that has gradually taken shape over the past fifteen years. The goal was to improve the completeness of mandatory...
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Hospitalizations for follow-up care and rehabilitation in France following a stroke in 2007
Objectives - The objectives of this study were to estimate the proportion of patients admitted to acute care and rehabilitation (ACR) units following a stroke and to describe how this...
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The Eradication of Polio: Where Do We Stand in 2010?
Twenty years after the launch of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the number of endemic countries has fallen from 125 in 1988 to four in 2008 (Afghanistan, India, Nigeria, and...
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HIV/AIDS in France in 2009: Screening, New Diagnoses, and Incidence [Editorial]