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Epidemiological surveillance of falls among older adults.
Introduction: Falls among older adults (aged 65 and older) cause significant morbidity and mortality in all countries and represent a major public health problem. Methods:...
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Fall Prevention Among Older Adults Aged 75 and Older Living at Home: An Analysis of Effective Interventions and Public Health Implications.
Several meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials have shown that exercise programs focused on balance training and muscle strengthening can significantly reduce the rate of falls...
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Editorial. Achieving sustainable control of the HIV epidemic in France
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National Survey on the Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Use in Nursing Homes. 2016 National Results
As part of the 2015 National Program for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (Propias), this first national survey on the prevalence of healthcare-associated infections...
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Impact of Chronic Exposure to Fine Particles on Mortality in the Arve Valley
The health impacts of outdoor air pollution are a major concern in the Arve Valley, where the concentration of human activities, the topography, and climatic conditions contribute to the...
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Antibiotic Use and Antibiotic Resistance in France: Let’s Take This Seriously, Let’s Be Responsible
Antibiotic resistance could become one of the leading causes of death worldwide. It threatens our ability to treat even the most common infections. All sectors of healthcare and all...
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Evaluation of different methods for detecting clusters of hospital-treated cases of waterborne acute gastroenteritis
For several years, Santé publique France has been conducting research based on health insurance reimbursement data to improve the detection of hospitalizations due to acute...
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The French Society of Infectious Diseases' preparedness and response to epidemic or biological risks: the current situation following the alerts regarding Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus and Ebola Virus Disease
Context: In 2012, the French Society of Infectious Diseases (SPILF) established the "Coordination of Epidemic and Biological Risks" (SPILF-COREB - Emergences [SCE]) group to support the...
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Prevagay 2015 Report. HIV Seroprevalence Survey Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Frequenting Gay Social Venues
For the first time, the Prevagay study was conducted in five different cities: Nice, Montpellier, Lyon, Lille, and Paris. The main objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence...
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Investigation Report on Suspected Cases of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in Savoie and Isère
Following reports of ten cases of ALS that occurred in a village in Savoie with approximately 900 residents between 1991 and 2013, and ten cases that occurred between 2000 and 2013 in a...
