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Evaluation of organized and individual cervical cancer screening: the utility of health insurance data
Cervical cancer is a common form of cancer. It ranks second among cancers affecting women worldwide; its incidence varies greatly from one country to another depending on risk factors as...
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Community-associated clusters of Legionnaires' disease in the Lyon metropolitan area, France, 2001
In mid-July 2001, the Rhône Departmental Directorate of Health and Social Affairs (DDASS) was alerted by the successive reporting of three cases of Legionnaires’ disease among...
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Community-associated clusters of Legionnaires' disease, Rennes, France, 2000
In November 2000, the National Legionella Reference Center (CNR) identified seven strains of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 that had been submitted by the bacteriology laboratory at...
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Cases of Legionnaires' disease reported in France in 2001
Since 1987, the surveillance of Legionnaires' disease in France has been based on a mandatory reporting system. Enhanced collaboration with the Legionella Reference Center (CNR)...
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Impact of the Health Insurance Intervention Program on Type 2 Diabetes
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Unexplained illness and death among people who inject drugs in Great Britain and Ireland.
An illness characterized by a severe infectious syndrome has affected at least 88 drug users, 40 of whom have died, in Scotland, England, and Ireland since April 1, 2000. The affected...
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Contribution to the evaluation of health risk reduction policies for people who inject drugs
Over the past decade, a policy known as harm reduction (HR) has developed in France, with the aim of preventing health and social problems associated with drug use, particularly...
