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Estimating the Impact of Organized Screening on Breast Cancer Mortality: Context, Methodology, and Feasibility
In France, a pilot program for organized breast cancer screening began in 1989 and was gradually expanded to all departments. The primary goal of systematic breast cancer screening is...
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Environmental exposure to asbestos among residents living near former industrial sites and natural outcrops. Methodological choices, analysis of available data, data collection methods
Background - In 2003, the DGS requested the InVS to assess the health impact of environmental exposure to asbestos fibers among populations living near former industrial sites where...
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Outbreak of foodborne illness linked to the consumption of oysters from the Île de Ré, France, December 2003
On December 24, 2003, the InVS was notified by Ifremer of foodborne illness outbreaks attributed to the consumption of oysters in the Vendée and Seine-Maritime departments. On the same...
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Outbreak of foodborne illness caused by Campylobacter jejuni during a European scientific conference, Lyon, February 2003
On February 27, 2003, one of the participants in a European scientific meeting held on February 14 and 15, 2003, in Lyon reported to the event organizer that four participants,...
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Surveillance of Syphilis in Metropolitan France, 2000–2003
In July 2000, an amendment to the Public Health Code lifted the requirement to report sexually transmitted diseases (Ordinance 2000-548 of June 15, 2000). In late November 2000, a...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Périgueux metropolitan area. Short- and long-term impacts
The assessment of the health impacts of air pollution conducted in the Périgueux metropolitan area is part of the Regional Air Quality Plan (PRQA). The study area, identified as the...
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2006 National Prevalence Survey of Healthcare-Associated Infections. May–June 2006. Investigator’s Guide
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2006 National Prevalence Survey of Healthcare-Associated Infections. May–June 2006. National Protocol
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Pau metropolitan area. Short- and long-term impacts
The health impact assessment (HIA) of air pollution in the Pau metropolitan area is consistent with the guidelines of the Aquitaine Region’s Regional Air Quality Plan, which sets out...
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Bordeaux metropolitan area. Short- and long-term impacts
An assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution was conducted in the Bordeaux metropolitan area. The pollution indicators considered were ozone (O3), nitrogen dioxide (NO2),...
