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Comparison of known workplace carcinogens and lists of occupational diseases
This report was prepared at the request of the Directorate of Labor Relations (DRT) of the Ministry of Labor to assist the Occupational Diseases Commission of the Higher Council for the...
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New recommendations regarding risk prevention for individuals exposed to leptospirosis. Report presented and adopted at the CSHPF meeting on March 18, 2005
A case-control study conducted by the INMA and coordinated by the InVS from July 1999 to February 2000 highlighted the role of certain freshwater recreational activities (particularly...
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Current Status and Trends in Dietary Intake Among the French Population, 1997–2003
The role of dietary intake in the development of chronic diseases (cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, osteoporosis) makes monitoring these factors essential. In 2001,...
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Surgical Treatment of Colorectal Cancer: Assessment of Hospital Activity, PMSI Data, France, 1998–2001
With 36,000 new cases per year, colorectal cancer ranks third in incidence among men and second among women. Treatment often involves surgery, such as a partial or total colectomy, or a...
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Human seroprevalence around pig outbreaks of Brucella suis biovar 2 brucellosis, France, 1993–2003
Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease found worldwide (500,000 new cases annually globally), but its incidence and prevalence vary widely from one country to another. In France, surveillance...
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Summary of Health Impact Assessments of Urban Air Pollution, France, 1995–2002
The health risks associated with urban air pollution have been assessed in numerous epidemiological studies, including the Air and Health Monitoring Program in 9 French Cities (PSAS-9),...
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Future Directions for BCG Vaccination Policy in France.
Following an analysis conducted by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVs) in 2001 regarding the epidemiological relevance of France’s BCG vaccination policy, working...
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Health impacts, epidemiological aspects. Airborne particulate matter pollution: current knowledge and research prospects. Primequal-Predit
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Study of Risk Factors for Death Among Older Adults Living at Home During the August 2003 Heat Wave. July 2004
An exceptionally severe heat wave struck France between August 1 and 15, 2003, resulting in the deaths of nearly 15,000 people. The deceased were primarily people aged 65 and older...
