The Net Gay Barometer (NGB) is a periodic online survey, launched in 2004 and updated in 2009, conducted among men who have sex with men (MSM) recruited through French gay dating sites....

Introduction. Regular surveillance conducted by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (INSEI) revealed an increase in mortality during the winter of 2011–2012. The...

To assist in the analysis of adverse events occurring in patients receiving labile blood products, fact sheets were developed for hemovigilance liaisons by working groups of the French...

Today, in France, the term "health monitoring" is widely used. It encompasses, however, a range of concepts on which there is not always consensus. The same is true of the activities...

Introduction: The pilot phase of the Coset-MSA program assessed the prevalence of upper-limb musculoskeletal symptoms among agricultural workers, particularly among farm owners and farm...

Background - Reported cases of exposure to potentially toxic agents are collected in a national database and average 200,000 cases annually, of which 75,000 to 80,000 are symptomatic....

Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity in the general population of New Caledonia aged 18 to 67 in 2010, as well as the associated sociodemographic risk...

Since 1985, the Gay Press Survey, based on a convenience sample, has been collecting data on the lifestyles and sexual risk-reduction behaviors of men who have sex with men (MSM) through...

Objective: The Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) (Vv) is an Asian hymenopteran first reported in France in Lot-et-Garonne in 2004 [1]. Since then, Vv has been spreading northward and...