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Erratum. Invasive meningococcal infections in France in 2012: key epidemiological characteristics. BEH No. 1-2, January 7, 2014
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Associations between emotional eating and the consumption of energy-dense foods: What role do depressive symptoms play?
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Human Botulism in France, 2010–2012
Human botulism is a rare but serious neurological condition that has been a reportable disease since 1986. Laboratory diagnosis is performed by the National Reference Center for...
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Long-term oxygen therapy in France, 2006–2011
Objectives: The objective was to describe the characteristics of individuals receiving long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) and to examine trends in prevalence and incidence between 2006 and...
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Epidemiology of Patients Hospitalized for Burns
The French Institute for Public Health Surveillance conducted a study on patients hospitalized for burns in 2010 using data from the Medical Information Systems Program. The study found...
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Mesothelioma: Initiatives in France—“The Mesothelioma Network”—1998–2013
Mesotheliomas are rare cancers, accounting for less than 0.3% of all cancers in France. They are highly aggressive cancers that are resistant to many conventional treatments and have...
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Increase in outbreaks of foodborne illness in France between 1996 and 2010: Real Trend or Surveillance Bias?
Introduction: Surveillance of foodborne illnesses helps guide prevention and control measures for these diseases. Mandatory reporting (MR) of foodborne outbreaks in France showed a...
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Seasonal variations in the number of deaths and hospitalizations due to pulmonary embolism, France, 2000–2010
Introduction: Pulmonary embolism (PE) accounts for approximately 55,000 hospitalizations and 15,000 deaths per year. Seasonal variations in mortality from pulmonary embolism (PE) have...
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The role of occupational factors in the development of carpal tunnel syndrome in two French departments
Introduction: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), a musculoskeletal disorder resulting from compression of the median nerve at the base of the palm, is the occupational disease most frequently...
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An integrative approach to the initial characterization of the MERS-CoV outbreak
Introduction: The emergence of the novel MERS-CoV virus in the Middle East (ME) in 2012, followed by its international spread, has raised concerns for global public health. Initial...
