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Sickle Cell Disease Mortality in France: Age at Death and Associated Causes (1979–2010)
Introduction: Sickle cell disease, the most common genetic disorder in France, was identified as a priority in the 2004 Public Health Act, with goals to reduce mortality and improve care...
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Description of Mortality Among Current and Former Prison System Employees. Analysis of Mortality by Cause Between 1990 and 2008
For the majority of prison staff, working in a prison constitutes a unique work environment, as they are exposed to a variety of specific occupational hazards inherent to their duties...
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Over 40 years of neonatal screening in France: key epidemiological data for several rare diseases.
Neonatal screening officially began in France in 1972. It is organized by the French Association for the Screening and Prevention of Childhood Disabilities (AFDPHE) and operates under...
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Toxoplasmosis in Pregnant Women in France: Trends in Seroprevalence and Associated Factors Between 1995 and 2010, Based on National Perinatal Surveys.
Introduction: Toxoplasmosis is a widespread foodborne zoonosis that is usually benign. In cases of primary infection during pregnancy, it can lead to fetal complications that are...
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System for Monitoring the Health of Inmates: A Review of the Literature and Recommendations
This report summarizes the work conducted by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) as part of the 2010–2014 Strategic Action Plan titled “Health Policy for Persons...
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Public Health and Prevention in Prisons: Current Knowledge and the Situation in France
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Toward a Shift in Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment Practices Among Men Aged 40 and Older in France (2009–2014)?
Objectives: To describe the annual trends, between 2009 and 2014, in the prevalence of men free of prostate cancer (PC) who had at least one prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, a...
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An Analysis of Mortality Among Current and Former Prison System Employees in France Between 1990 and 2008
For the majority of correctional officers, working in a prison constitutes a unique work environment, with specific occupational hazards (stress, feelings of insecurity, etc.). In this...
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Perceived pollution around an industrial site: using INSEE grid data for high-resolution mapping
The use of geographic information systems (GIS) in epidemiological studies of environmental health has become commonplace, both for data analysis and for presenting results. To address...
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