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Characteristics of Hypothermia Cases Among the Homeless in Paris, France, 2004
Introduction - Homeless individuals, exposed to harsh weather conditions, face an increased risk of hypothermia due to alcoholism and underlying medical conditions. The objective of this...
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Perceptions of epidemic risk among the general population in the Rhône-Alpes region, France, 2006
Introduction: Surveys on the public’s fears and attitudes regarding the risk of epidemics are rare. A survey was conducted among the general population of the Rhône-Alpes Region to...
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Social Inequality Among Children Regarding Overweight in Alsace: Data from Elementary School Entrance Medical Examinations, France, 2001–2002.
Introduction - The World Health Organization classifies obesity as a global epidemic; in France, this condition is on the rise among children. It has been shown that childhood overweight...
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Treatment of infant diarrhea in the Rhône-Alpes region: a cross-sectional study using health insurance data, 2004–2006, France
Introduction - Guidelines for the management of acute diarrhea in children recommend the administration of oral rehydration solution (ORS). The objectives of this study are to describe...
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Tobacco, alcohol, cannabis, and elite sports among late adolescents in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, 2002
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Adolescent Obesity in Three French Departments: Lifestyle, Poverty, and School Meals.
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Trends in Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage Among Patients Seen in the General Practice Clinic of a Referral Center for Substance Users
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P. falciparum malaria following a blood-spill incident: a case report, literature review, and considerations for post-exposure chemoprophylaxis
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Opinion of the French High Council for Public Health (Communicable Diseases Section) regarding a tuberculosis outbreak in a residential complex in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, November 15, 2002
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Total incapacity for work among victims of violence in Seine-Saint-Denis, France, 2006
Introduction - There are few descriptive studies in France on incidents of violence and their medical consequences. This article presents incidents of violence reported by victims after...
