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Organized Colorectal Cancer Screening: Data Format Guide and Definitions of Epidemiological Evaluation Indicators
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National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program. Key Findings, 1998–2006
The National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program (PNSM) was established in 1998 by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance. Its objectives are to estimate trends in incidence...
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders in France. What is the current situation?
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are currently one of the most pressing issues in occupational health. They are the leading cause of work-related morbidity—a figure that is, moreover,...
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Descriptive epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in France
This article provides updated descriptive epidemiological data on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in France. It focuses on three areas: prevalence, mortality, and...
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Characteristics of patients with Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1, "Mondial" strain, France, 1998–2008
Legionellosis is a lung infection caused by bacteria of the genus Legionella. This disease has been monitored as a notifiable disease since 1987. Between 1998 and 2008, out of a total of...
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Maternal Mortality in France, 2001–2006: Clinical Considerations and Recommendations.
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The Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance Network
Introduction - Transmissible subacute spongiform encephalopathies (TSSEs) have been subject to epidemiological surveillance in France and Europe since the early 1990s. The observation of...
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Legionella and Legionnaires' disease. What have we learned over the past 30 years?
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Long-term exposure to air pollution and mortality from respiratory diseases
The relationship between respiratory mortality and chronic exposure to air pollution can be examined through various types of studies: epidemiological studies (cohort studies,...
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Surge in human and animal cases of tularemia in France during the winter of 2007–2008: an outbreak or an isolated incident?
Background: Tularemia is a zoonotic disease that is monitored in France in humans and hares. We report the results of disease surveillance in these two species during 2007 and 2008....