Search ( 3960 results )
- article
(Updated on )
The Role of the Hospital Information System in Monitoring Surgical Site Infections: The Experience of the Quimper-Cornouaille Hospital Center, France.
Introduction - An information-system-based surveillance program for surgical site infections (SSIs) has been in place at the Quimper-Cornouaille Hospital Center since 2006. This study...
- article
(Updated on )
Recommendations from the French National Authority for Health on the management of sudden infant death.
Recent conceptual developments regarding infant mortality in our country, based on statistical considerations, have prompted a necessary reevaluation of how such cases are managed from...
- article
(Updated on )
Current epidemiological data on risk and protective factors in sudden infant death syndrome.
Numerous recent epidemiological studies have helped to better define the risk and protective factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Method - Review and analysis of the most...
- article
(Updated on )
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: The Situation in 2005 and Trends Since 1975.
Introduction. This study presents the characteristics of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in 2005, its trends over the past 30 years, and its contribution to infant mortality....
- magazines/journals
(Updated on )
Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin, January 22, 2008, No. 3-4 Sudden Infant Death
- article
(Updated on )
No association between the tetravalent vaccine and sudden infant death syndrome. (Case-control study by the D.G.S./I.N.S.E.R.M., 1986)
- article
(Updated on )
BCG Vaccination Coverage and the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Children: Where Do We Stand One Year After the Mandatory Vaccination Requirement Was Lifted in France?
Introduction - The mandatory BCG vaccination of all children was replaced in July 2007 by a strong recommendation for children at risk of tuberculosis. We present the first data on BCG...
- article
(Updated on )
National Prevalence Survey of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection (NatChla component of the 2006 CSF Survey). Who should be offered screening?
Objectives - To estimate the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) infection in the French population, to assess the feasibility of a proposed at-home self-testing program, and to...
- article
(Updated on )
Hepatitis A Outbreak Linked to the Consumption of Semi-Dried Tomatoes, France, 2009–2010
Introduction - In January 2010, two hepatitis A clusters were identified through mandatory reporting (MR) in the Lot and Hautes-Pyrénées departments. The cases, which were infected by a...
- article
(Updated on )
Assessment of the management of infectious healthcare waste by healthcare professionals in private practice. Survey of private-practice healthcare professionals in the Dordogne (France), February–May 2009
Introduction - As part of its mandate, the Dordogne Regional Office of the Aquitaine Regional Health Agency sought to describe the practices of independent healthcare professionals...
