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Distribution of human papillomaviruses (HPV) in Pap smears collected as part of the organized cervical cancer screening program in France.
Introduction: Vaccination against low-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) types 6 and 11, which cause genital warts, and against high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) types 16 and 18,...
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Performance of self-administered dry vaginal swabs for the detection of high-risk oncogenic human papillomavirus infections in cervical cancer screening: a cross-sectional study.
Participation in cervical cancer screening remains low in many countries. Testing for high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) using self-collected samples could be an alternative to the...
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Editorial. When medical advice for travelers helps protect France from the spread of exotic infectious diseases.
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Health Recommendations for Travelers, 2014 (for Healthcare Professionals)
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Editorial. Obesity, Poverty, Food Assistance.
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Are there social inequalities in children’s access to vaccination in France? Examples of vaccination against pneumococcal infections and BCG vaccination
Introduction and Objectives: In France, social inequalities in childhood vaccination have rarely been studied. We conducted a survey to determine whether there were specific...
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Tuberculosis cases reported in France in 2012
The data presented in this article pertain to cases of active tuberculosis reported in France during 2012. The number of reported cases of active tuberculosis was 4,975 in 2012 in...
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Trends in the prevalence of childhood asthma in France: National School Health Surveys, 2003–2008
Background: Data on trends in the prevalence of childhood asthma in France are scarce. Methods: National school-based health surveys are conducted on randomly selected samples of...
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Deaths from heart failure in France: trends from 2000 to 2010
Introduction: Heart failure is a condition that accounts for numerous hospitalizations in Western countries and has a very high mortality rate. The objective of this study was to...
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The high number of imported chikungunya cases in mainland France poses a challenge for surveillance and response efforts
During the summer of 2014, all the conditions were in place for local transmission of the chikungunya virus in certain departments in southern France: a competent vector, Aedes...
