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Course of the disease and quality of life among patients diagnosed with chikungunya infection in mainland France, 2005–2007
In 2005–2006, a major outbreak of chikungunya (CHIK) infection affected the islands of the Indian Ocean, particularly Réunion (where 38.2% of the population was infected). Early studies...
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Evaluation of the Organized Breast Cancer Screening Program in France. 2009 Results and Trends Since 2005
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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Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 (sorbitol-fermenting) infection linked to the consumption of ground beef. France, June–July 2011
An outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection occurred in France in June–July 2011. Eighteen cases were identified. These cases were children aged 6 months to 10 years...
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Program for the Surveillance of Occupational Diseases (MCP) in France. Results of the MCP Fortnightly Reports for 2006–2007–2008
Occupational diseases are reportable in France, but spontaneous reports are very rare. In 2002, the InVS and the Occupational Health Inspectorate established a surveillance program for...
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The Burden of Diabetes in France in 2016: An Epidemiological Overview
Key figures for 2016: More than 3.3 million people are receiving medication for diabetes in France, representing 5% of the population. Among those receiving medication for diabetes: 244...
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Antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance in France: Preventing an infection saves an antibiotic!
The "One Health" approach to combating antibiotic resistance, promoted by the World Health Organization since 2015, encourages the integration of prevention efforts across human health,...
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Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Adult Intensive Care Units: REA-Raisin Network, France, 2016 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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Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in France: BMR-Raisin Network – 2016 Results
Controlling the spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) in healthcare facilities is a priority of the national program for the prevention of healthcare-associated infections...
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National Survey on the Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Healthcare Facilities, France, May–June 2017
Since 1996, national prevalence surveys (NPS) of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial treatments (AMT) have been conducted approximately every five years. The 2015...
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Burn victims hospitalized in mainland France in 2014 and trends since 2009
Data from the Program for the Medicalization of Information Systems in Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics, and Dentistry (PMS I-MCO) for the years 2009 through 2014 were analyzed to quantify...
