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Underweight, obesity, and loss of independence among older adults living at home in France. The National Disability and Health Survey (Household Module), 2008
Introduction: The objective was to describe the prevalence of obesity and underweight among older adults living at home in France and to examine their association with loss of...
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Healthcare in the Age of Big Data
The widespread adoption of information technology and the use of the Internet in a wide variety of fields, both professionally and personally, has sparked an unprecedented race to...
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Identification and Evaluation of Weak Signals in Pharmacovigilance
The purpose of toxicovigilance is to monitor the acute or chronic toxic effects on humans of a mixture or substance—whether natural or synthetic, available on the market or present in...
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Syndromic surveillance: a review and outlook for a promising concept
Syndromic surveillance emerged in the field of public health surveillance in the late 1990s. Initially proposed as a means of identifying acts of bioterrorism, it failed to convince many...
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Barriers to the Prescription of Cardiac Rehabilitation Following Acute Coronary Syndrome in France in 2014
Introduction: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a common and serious condition in developed countries. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR), by improving patient outcomes, is a recommended therapy...
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The Challenge of Estimating Psychiatric Disability in a General Population Survey: The Example of the Handicap-Santé Survey
It is tempting to use the Handicap-Santé survey, conducted in France in 2008 and 2009, to estimate the proportion of the general population affected by "mental disability," and to...
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Sociodemographic, psychological, and lifestyle characteristics are associated with a preference for salty and sweet foods
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The "Nordic" questionnaire: its value in monitoring work-related upper limb overuse disorders
The Occupational Health Plan aims to reduce the number of reported musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)—also known as overuse injuries—by 20% by 2009, with the preliminary objective of...
