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Measuring Vaccination Coverage in France: An Overview of Tools and Methods in the Year 2000
Monitoring vaccination coverage is a key component of evaluating a vaccination program. At the initiative of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance, a steering committee met...
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Air and Health Monitoring Program. 9 cities. Monitoring of health effects associated with air pollution in urban areas. Phase II
In March 1999, the InVS published the initial results of the Air & Health Surveillance Program – 9 Cities (PSAS-9). This first phase demonstrated the feasibility of bringing together...
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Screening for Childhood Lead Poisoning Near Industrial Sources of Lead. An Analysis of the Relevance of Implementing Screening: From Environmental Diagnosis to Exposure Estimation. Volume 1
Children are particularly susceptible to lead poisoning. Several environmental sources can contribute to their exposure. Since 1985, the degradation of paints used in homes until 1948...
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Epidemiological evaluation of the Legionnaires' disease surveillance system in France in 1998
In 1997, the Legionnaires' disease surveillance system was strengthened following a study that had estimated the completeness of mandatory reporting (MR) in 1995 to be 10%. The objective...
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Pilot Study on Workplaces: Identification and Post-Occupational Medical Follow-up of Retired Employees Who Were Exposed to Asbestos. The Role and Function of the CPAM Health Examination Centers. April 2001
Work-related cancers most often develop after very long latency periods. This is the case with cancers linked to asbestos exposure, most of which develop several decades after exposure...
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Anonymous and Free HIV Testing Program: A Look at Those Who Sought Testing. National Survey, June/July 1999
To encourage voluntary, individual HIV testing, anonymous and free testing clinics (CDAG) were established in 1988 in every department. The program has proven its ability to reach, more...
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Tuberculosis Infection and Disease Among Children in the Ile-de-France Region in 1997
Tuberculosis in children provides essential epidemiological information because it always indicates recent transmission. It is therefore important to have effective epidemiological...
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Contribution to the evaluation of harm reduction policy - SIAMOIS (Information System on Access to Pharmacy-Dispensed Injection and Substitution Supplies). Description, analysis, and interpretation of pharmacy sales data for syringes and substitution prod
Over the past decade, government authorities have worked closely with organizations and professionals in the fields of substance abuse and AIDS prevention to develop a public health...
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Contribution to the evaluation of harm reduction policy - SIAMOIS (Information System on Access to Pharmacy-Dispensed Injection and Substitution Supplies). Description, analysis, and interpretation of pharmacy sales data for syringes and substitution prod
Over the past decade, government authorities have been working closely with organizations and professionals in the fields of substance abuse and AIDS prevention to develop a public...
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Cluster of listeriosis cases linked to the consumption of pork tongue in jelly, France, November 1999–February 2000
In France, surveillance of listeriosis is carried out through two complementary systems: genotyping of L. monocytogenes strains by the National Reference Center for Listeria, which...