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Cases of Legionnaires' disease reported in France in 1997
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Prevalence of asthma among children in France
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of asthma among children in France. METHODS: Data from three French national studies were analyzed: the Decennial Health Interview Survey conducted...
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in France in 1995
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Practices for preventing nosocomial transmission of multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis
A survey revealed the potential for tuberculosis transmission in units caring for HIV-positive patients; in this study, 22 units (out of 139) reported having had at least one case of...
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Outbreak of flu-like illnesses in France, winter 1996–1997
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Hospitalizations for COPD exacerbations. How can they be identified using data from the Hospital Information System (PMSI)?
Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are a factor associated with a poor prognosis for the course of the disease. The most severe cases require hospitalization....
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Chronic Bronchitis: Prevalence and Quality of Life. Analysis of Data from the 2002–2003 INSEE Health Survey
Introduction. Chronic bronchitis is associated with an increased risk of COPD and a reduced quality of life. The objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence of chronic...
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Readmissions for Asthma in France, 2002–2005
Introduction - Hospitalizations for asthma are largely preventable. The objective of this analysis was to describe readmissions for asthma. Methods - Hospital stays recorded in the PMSI...
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Tuberculosis in French Polynesia, 2000–2008.
This article presents the characteristics of tuberculosis cases and their management in French Polynesia (FP) in 2008, and compares them with annual data since 2000. In 2008, the 48...
