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Investigation of Sick Building Syndrome in the ground-floor laboratories of the Institute of Biology at Nantes University Hospital, 2006–2008
Persistent health problems have been observed since 2006 among staff at a cancer research center and staff at other laboratories located on the same floor of the Institute of Biology...
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Regional School Epidemiology Observatory: Student Health in Upper Normandy, 2006–2007 School Year
Understanding the health of young people is a key concern for public authorities. It is therefore necessary to develop tools within the National Education System to better understand...
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Improving access to clean drinking water: an urgent priority in French Guiana.
In French Guiana, access to drinking water is uneven. The Department of Health and Social Development is working with communities and local authorities to improve water supply,...
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Dengue Prevention in French Guiana: A Public Awareness Campaign.
French Guiana is heavily affected by dengue fever, a disease transmitted by mosquitoes. Since 2005, government authorities have implemented a public awareness campaign, which has...
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French Guiana: Professionals Trained to Assist Migrants.
As part of a partnership with INPES and Guyane Promo Santé, Comede organized two specialized training sessions in 2008 on the medical and psychosocial care of foreigners in vulnerable...
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Community members responsible for prevention efforts in remote villages in French Guiana.
French Guiana and Suriname have launched a sexual education program along the Maroni River. As part of a cross-border cooperation initiative, a Mobile Health Intervention and...
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French Guiana: Perspectives and Voices United Against AIDS.
French Guiana is the French department most severely affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Despite undeniable progress over the past thirty years, the epidemic remains at an alarming...
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French West Indies and French Guiana: The Carambole Program Takes on Obesity.
Educating children to reduce obesity is the goal of the Carambole interregional program, which has been piloted for three years in the French West Indies and French Guiana. This health...
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2008 Health and Nutrition Barometer.
This third wave of the Health and Nutrition Barometer, conducted among a sample of 4,714 people aged 12 to 75, explores in detail what French people eat and drink; the times of day...
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Addressing sedentary lifestyles in the workplace.
In the Lille area, at the request of a member company, the occupational health team stepped in to launch an initiative aimed at encouraging employees to engage in physical activity....