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Environmental Health Surveillance Programs in France: Insights from European and International Research.
For the past decade, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) has been actively contributing to the development of methods for assessing the health impacts of public...
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The use of medical-administrative data and data linkage: the preferred approach to chronic disease surveillance in Quebec.
The use of data from medical-administrative databases and the linking of these databases form the foundation for the development of chronic disease surveillance in Quebec and Canada. By...
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"Preventable" deaths linked to risky behaviors: a public health priority in France.
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Disparities in mortality rates among people aged 64 and older in European Union countries, 2000.
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Disabling low back pain and social circumstances: findings from the HID (Handicap-Incapacity-Dependency) survey, France.
Objectives - To describe the relationship between disabling low back pain and socioeconomic status in France. Methods - The data used were from the 1999 HID national household survey for...
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The Quebec Tumor Registry: A Tool to Support Cancer Surveillance and Research.
The Quebec Tumor Registry is a central data collection system designed to record all new cases of malignant tumors—also known as "cancer"—that occur in Quebec, with the aim of ensuring...
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Survival of cancer patients in France: a study based on data from the Francim network registries.
Introduction - This article presents some results from the first survival study based on the combined data from the cancer registries of the Francim network. Materials and Methods - Data...
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Implementation of electronic certification of medical causes of death in France: Initial Assessment and Outlook.
Data on medical causes of death are an essential source of epidemiological information. The reliability of these statistics depends primarily on the quality and completeness of...
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Survival of Cancer Patients in France and Europe: Results of the Eurocare Study for the Period 1990–1994.
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Surveillance of infectious diseases in Quebec.
Infectious disease surveillance in Quebec draws on both European and American traditions, reflecting the history that has shaped Quebec today. Over the years, the concept of surveillance...
