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Post-occupational Surveillance Program for Tradespeople Exposed to Asbestos (ESPrI). Tradespeople covered by the Social Security System for the Self-Employed who retired between 2004 and 2008
The Occupational Health Department of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance is tasked with developing programs on occupational risks across various occupational groups. The...
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Water Quality in Angoulême and the Incidence of Acute Gastroenteritis, 2002–2007
The Turbidity and Gastroenteritis Study aims to establish and characterize the link between the turbidity level of distributed water and the number of cases of acute gastroenteritis...
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Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Adult Intensive Care Units. REA-Raisin Network, France, 2011 Results
Surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in intensive care units is a priority because patients are at higher risk of infection due to their critical condition and the...
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Monitoring of Antibiotic Use. ATB Raisin Network. 2011 Results
The monitoring of antibiotic use conducted as part of the ATB-Raisin network contributes to the appropriate use of antibiotics. The objectives are to enable each healthcare facility to...
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Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in France. BMR-Raisin Network. 2011 Results
Controlling the spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) in healthcare facilities is a priority of the national program to combat healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Since...
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Socioeconomic determinants of BCG and pneumococcal vaccination among children in the Paris region. Results of the VACSIRS survey, 2010
While vaccination coverage among young children in France is now generally well documented, there is very little data on the socioeconomic determinants of vaccination. We conducted a...
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Breast Cancer Screening Program in France: 2010 Results and Trends Since 2006
The national organized breast cancer screening program was rolled out nationwide in 2004. It includes a clinical examination and two mammograms per breast interpreted by a primary...
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National Survey on the Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Home Hospitalization Facilities (HAD), France, May–June 2012. Results
In May and June 2012, the national prevalence survey (ENP) of nosocomial infections (NI) and antimicrobial treatments in home hospitalization (HAD) included 179 HAD facilities and 5,954...
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Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Adult Intensive Care Units. REA-Raisin Network, France, 2013 Results
The surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is a priority in intensive care, a high-risk setting due to patients’ critical condition and their exposure to invasive...
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The Impact of Season and Heat Waves on the Links Between Ozone, Particulate Matter, and Mortality in Nine French Cities
Since 1997, the Air and Health Monitoring Program (Psas) of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) has been quantifying the short-term impacts of urban air pollution....