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Perceptions and behaviors of people aged 65–75 regarding seasonal flu vaccination in France in 2016
People over the age of 65 are one of the most vulnerable groups when it comes to seasonal influenza in terms of mortality. The flu vaccine is therefore recommended for this population,...
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Hygiene Practices and Prevention of Winter Respiratory Infections: Results of the 2016 Health Barometer
This article presents the results of the 2016 Health Barometer regarding the practice of certain hygiene and preventive measures designed to limit the spread of winter respiratory...
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Vaccination of Young Children: Data to Better Understand Public Policy [Editorial]
About a year ago, Professor Alain Fischer submitted a report to the Minister of Health containing recommendations based on the work of the steering committee for the public consultation...
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Point of View: Making the Benefits of Vaccination Visible
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Search for algorithms to identify cancers in medical-administrative databases: initial findings from the REDSIAM Tumors group on breast, colorectal, and lung cancers
Background: The development and use of health databases have heightened the need for tools, particularly recognized and validated algorithms for identifying hospital stays or patients...
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HIV and Hepatitis B and C Screening Activities at Anonymous and Free Screening Clinics (CDAG) in France. A Review of Fifteen Years of Surveillance, 2001–2015.
Introduction Anonymous and free screening clinics (CDAG) were established in France in 1988 with the aim of supplementing the HIV prevention and control system. Over time, their scope of...
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Care for vulnerable populations visiting walk-in clinics for access to healthcare, who have hepatitis and were offered routine screening: the Précavir Study (2007–2015).
Among people living in precarious circumstances, the prevalence of hepatitis is higher than in the general population. We report on our experience with systematic screening for HBV and...
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HBV and HCV infections among migrants and vulnerable individuals treated at COMEDE between 2007 and 2016.
The Comede Health Center at Bicêtre Hospital provides medical consultations to migrants living in the Île-de-France region who have recently arrived in France and are particularly...
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Hepatitis C in French Prisons: 2015 National Survey of Practices.
Introduction: In France, hepatitis C is five times more common in prisons than in the general population. Treatment with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) has been available to all...