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The French Emergency and Death Surveillance System (SurSaUD®)
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Emergency Surveillance: OSCOUR® Network (Organization for Coordinated Emergency Surveillance). National Results 2004–2011
Following the 2003 heat wave, the goal was to develop a system capable of detecting new threats to public health arising from sources as diverse as environmental phenomena or emerging...
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FranceCoag Network: French cohort of patients with inherited bleeding disorders. An update for 2011
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Analysis of hospitalization data in France based on the PMSI during the 2009–2010 pandemic
To estimate the impact of the 2009 A(H1N1) pandemic on hospital admissions in metropolitan France and the overseas territories, and to assess the value of data from the Hospital...
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Microbiological Quality Criteria for Bathing Water: Risk Assessment in Preparation for the Revision of European Standards. January 2001
As the European Union revises the 1975 directive establishing standards for bathing waters, the Ministry of Health seeks to identify the most relevant microbiological parameters for...
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Recommendations for the Establishment of a National Epidemiological Surveillance System for Thyroid Cancers. Report and Summary of the Report, October 2002
At the request of the Directorate General for Health, a multidisciplinary commission on thyroid cancer, coordinated by the InVS, analyzed the observed increase in the incidence of...
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An epidemiological study of short-term health problems among individuals who participated in the cleanup of sites contaminated by oil from the Erika
On December 12, 1999, the oil tanker ERIKA, carrying 28,000 tons of petroleum products, sank off the coast of Brittany. The fuel oil that leaked from the tanks drifted at sea until...
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Surveillance of Surgical Site Infections in France in 1999 and 2000: Results
Since the early 1990s, the five coordination centers for the control of nosocomial infections (C.CLIN) have established interregional surveillance networks for surgical site infections...
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Rise in Risk-Taking Behavior and STDs Among Gay Men: Preliminary Results of the 2000 Gay Press Survey
Conducted among 4,753 respondents, the 2000 Gay Press Survey aimed to assess the state of HIV prevention among gay men living in France. Although most respondents continue to practice...
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Macrophage myofasciitis: exploratory investigation report
In 1997, a new type of histological muscle lesion, known as "macrophage myofasciitis" (MFM), was identified in pathology laboratories that were members of the Research Group on...