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Use of the fecal occult blood test (Hemoccult®) in the French population, INSEE Decennial Health Survey, France 2002–2003
Objectives. To analyze the association between sociodemographic characteristics and participation in colorectal cancer screening using the fecal occult blood test (FOBT). Method. A...
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Organized colorectal cancer screening in France. Public Health Watch Days, Paris, November 29 and 30, 2007
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The International Weekly Bulletin (IWB): Already the 100th Issue. Health Surveillance Days, Paris, November 29–30, 2007
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Epidemiology of Legionnaires' disease in France in 2005
Legionellosis is a disease that has only recently been described, and surveillance for it has been stepped up in recent years. In 2005, 1,527 cases were reported, corresponding to an...
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Chronic Bronchitis: Prevalence and Impact on Daily Life. Analysis of Data from the 2002–2003 INSEE Health Survey
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of healthcare utilization, disability, and mortality. Although the two conditions are not identical, the prevalence of...
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Incidence of Cancer Near Municipal Waste Incineration Plants. Study Report
This geographic-based ecological study, conducted as part of the 2003–2007 Cancer Plan, aims to analyze the relationship between cancer incidence in adults and exposure to air emissions...
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French Military Personnel on Overseas Deployments: The Benefits and Limitations of Real-Time Monitoring.
Introduction - To ensure the epidemiological surveillance of military personnel on active duty and to detect unusual occurrences early on, the Armed Forces Health Service developed a...
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Analysis of mammography practices among 2,029 women with no personal history of breast cancer at a health screening center
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Mercury Exposure Among the Population of French Guiana: Levels and Sources of Exposure
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Epidemiological surveillance: results of the national breast cancer screening program
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. The prognosis is all the more favorable when the disease is detected at an early stage. Various targeted international studies have...
