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Models Underlying Patient Education: A Survey of Various Types of Facilities Treating Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.
A qualitative study was conducted among organizations offering educational programs for patients with type 2 diabetes. The aim was to describe these activities, assess their quality,...
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Diabetes complications: "room for improvement"
The latest results from the ENTRED study on the management of diabetes complications show some progress in prevention, although this still falls far short of recommendations.
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Awareness of Diabetes in France: Initial Findings from the Entred Study
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Investigation of an outbreak of flu-like illness at a long-term care facility in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. December 2003–January 2004
In late December 2003, a long-term care facility in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region reported to the DDASS that approximately 30 cases of flu-like illness had occurred among residents,...
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Health Impact of the 2003 Summer Heat Wave: Summary of Studies Available as of August 2005.
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview, two years after the heat wave, of the main studies conducted in France in the wake of this tragic event, their findings, and the...
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Heat Wave: Summary of Studies Conducted by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance and Implementation of an Early Warning System
Following the heat wave of summer 2003, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance launched several studies: two case-control studies to examine risk factors for mortality among...
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A Study of Individual Factors and Behaviors That May Have Influenced the Health of Older Adults During the 2003 Heat Wave
The objective of this study was to examine the factors associated with perceived and actual morbidity among older adults during the August 2003 heat wave within two cohorts: PAQUID and...
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Evaluation of the performance of a syndromic surveillance system during a heat wave in the Île-de-France region in the summer of 2006. Public Health Surveillance Conference, Paris, November 29–30, 2007
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Description of deaths potentially linked to the July 2006 heat wave in Aquitaine, France.
Introduction - A heat wave affected mainland France in July 2006. The warning and response levels of the National Heat Wave Plan were activated in Aquitaine from July 16 to 27. No...
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Editorial - The National Heat Wave Plan Put to the Test
