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Study on dioxins and furans in breast milk in France
Dioxins (PCDD) and furans (PCDF), collectively referred to as "dioxins," belong to the chemical family of chlorinated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (CPACs). They are highly stable,...
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Lung cancer mortality among women in France: trend analysis and projections from 1975 to 2019.
The objective of this study is to project, for French women, the number of lung cancer deaths and mortality rates by 2019, by age group and for the population as a whole. These...
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Mortality from accidents in daily life in metropolitan France, 2000–2002
Introduction - The objective of this study is to measure and characterize deaths from accidents in daily life (AcVC) in France from 2000 to 2002. Method - The results were derived from...
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The Surge in Scooter Accidents in France (2000–2001)
Although they never really went away, scooters have made a strong comeback over the past two years. The resurgence in usage following the sales boom in 2000 has, unsurprisingly, been...
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Assessment and Monitoring of Lead Exposure Among French Military Personnel in Mitrovica, Kosovo
The city of Mitrovica, located in northern Kosovo, lies at the entrance to a valley where a lead ore processing plant was built. For several decades, this region has been subject to...
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Epidemiology of Roller Skating Accidents in France (1997–1999)
This article, based on an analysis of Ehlass data, presents the epidemiology of rollerblading accidents that occurred between 1997 and 1999, as recorded in the emergency departments of...
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Ongoing Survey of Accidents in Daily Life (Epac) – 1999–2003. Bites
The basis of this database is the recording, in the emergency departments of several participating hospitals, of patient visits resulting from everyday accidents, including data on the...
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Results of the ongoing survey on accidents in daily life, 1999–2001. InVS Scientific Conference, Saint-Maurice, December 2003
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Bacteremia and meningitis caused by H. influenzae, L. monocytogenes, N. meningitidis, S. pneumoniae, S. agalactiae, and S. pyogenes in France, 2001–2003. National Surveillance of Infectious Diseases, 2001–2003
Key points: - Approximately 13,000 invasive infections caused by these six bacteria in France in 2003, 60% of which were caused by S. pneumoniae. - Stability in invasive infections...
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Lung Cancer Mortality in Metropolitan France: Trend Analysis and Projections from 1975 to 2014
Female lung cancer mortality in France has risen by 3% annually over the past twenty years, reaching 4,500 deaths in 2000. This increase, which has not been observed among men (15,000...