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A Study of the Determinants of Influenza Vaccination Among Staff at the Vichy and Montluçon Hospital Centers (Allier). November 2004
In France, the flu is responsible for thousands of deaths each year among vulnerable individuals. Flu vaccination is recommended for these individuals and for healthcare professionals...
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Epidemiological characteristics of human botulism in France from 2001 to 2003. National Surveillance of Infectious Diseases 2001–2003
Key points: - Stable average annual incidence: 0.5 cases per million since 1991; - Predominance of type B botulism; - Most common food sources: home-cured meats, deli meats, and homemade...
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Surveillance of Human Listeriosis in France from 2001 to 2003. National Surveillance of Infectious Diseases, 2001–2003
Key points: - a decrease in incidence in 2001 and stable incidence from 2001 to 2003; - investigation of three clusters of cases linked to the consumption of processed meat products:...
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Surveillance of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Children Under 15 Years of Age in France, 2001–2003. National Surveillance of Infectious Diseases, 2001–2003
Key points: - Average annual incidence has remained stable since 1996: 0.7 per 105 children under 15 years of age; - Serogroup O157 is predominant; - 57% of HUS cases, for which...
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Monitoring and Communication of Environmental Risks: The Role of the Practitioner
Health crises have led to growing public concern about environmental risks. Public authorities have responded by establishing a system for analyzing, monitoring, and managing...
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Surveillance of bacterial antibiotic resistance in urban areas: the Labville network. Implementation of an automated system for collecting bacteriology data in private clinical laboratories, 2005–2009. Evaluation of a pilot study
To supplement the monitoring of antibiotic resistance in France, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) established in 2000 a network of 69 private outpatient medical...
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Prevalence of diabetes and healthcare utilization by socioeconomic status and country of origin in metropolitan France. 2002–2003 Ten-Year Health Survey and 2002 and 2004 Health and Social Protection Surveys
This report presents an analysis of the impact of socioeconomic status and country of origin on diabetes in France, based on a literature review and two general population surveys: the...
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Prevalence of diabetes and healthcare utilization by socioeconomic status and country of origin in metropolitan France. 2002–2003 Ten-Year Health Survey and 2002 and 2004 Health and Social Protection Surveys
This report presents an analysis of the impact of socioeconomic status and country of origin on diabetes in France, based on a literature review and two general population surveys: the...
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From myocardial infarction registries... to acute coronary syndrome registries [Editorial]
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Sociodemographic characteristics, gender identities, medical and psychological transition experiences, and HIV/AIDS in the transgender population. Preliminary results from a survey conducted in France in 2010
Introduction - Few reliable data are available in France on the transgender population. A survey was conducted in 2010 among transgender individuals to determine their sociodemographic...