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Sociodemographic Characteristics and Health of Homeless Families in Île-de-France: Initial Findings from the Enfams Study, 2013.
Introduction: The Enfams study, the first French survey exclusively focused on homeless families, aimed to describe the characteristics and health of these households in the...
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Prevalence of scabies and body lice among homeless individuals in the Île-de-France region in 2011 (HYTPEAC survey).
Skin parasitic infections are a common problem among homeless people. To estimate the prevalence of scabies and body lice among this population, two cross-sectional surveys based on...
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Editorial. Prenatal and neonatal screening in France: Are we doing it right? How can we improve further?
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Evaluation of Prenatal Screening for Down Syndrome in France, 2009–2012.
Background: Prenatal screening tests for trisomy 21 that combine measurement of nuchal translucency in the first trimester of pregnancy with serum marker testing were introduced in...
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Invasive fungal infections in mainland France, PMSI 2001–2010: incidence, case-fatality rate, and trends.
The literature indicates that the incidence of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) appears to be on the rise, but few nationwide epidemiological data are available. We analyzed data from...
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Epidemiology of invasive aspergillosis in France: results from the SAIF network (2005–2007).
A prospective study was conducted over a 3-year period (2005–2007) in 12 French university hospitals to identify cases of confirmed or probable invasive aspergillosis (IA). Cases were...
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The Nephrology Epidemiology and Information Network (Rein): a national registry of renal replacement therapies for chronic kidney disease.
The "Epidemiology and Information Network in Nephrology" (Rein) was established to address public health issues raised by treatments for end-stage chronic kidney disease. Its purpose...
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Will the aging population overwhelm the healthcare system?
Opinions are divided on the impact of population aging on healthcare costs. Some argue that demographic trends over the coming decades will be unsustainable for public finances and...
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Medical causes of death in France in 2004 and trends from 1980 to 2004.
Introduction: This article presents the characteristics of the leading causes of death in mainland France during 2004 and describes trends over the recent period (2000–2004) and the...
