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Use of emergency contraception in mainland France in 2016: prevalence and determinants
Access to emergency contraception (EC) has changed since it first became available. It is now available without a prescription and without restrictions at pharmacies and from many...
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Impact of Rehabilitation During the Subacute Phase of Stroke in France in 2016
Introduction: During the subacute phase of a stroke, multidisciplinary rehabilitation aims to restore or compensate for functional limitations. The purpose of this study was to determine...
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Awareness and Use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Frequenting Gay Social Venues in Five French Cities. Prevagay 2015
Preventing HIV infection is the cornerstone of the fight against the epidemic. In addition to condoms, other tools are now available, notably pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) through...
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National Study on the Current Prevalence of Asthma by Industry Among Craftsmen and Retailers Active in 2013
Introduction: Asthma has multiple causes, with occupational factors accounting for approximately 15% of cases. To document the situation among the specific population of artisans and...
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Suicide mortality among active employees enrolled in the agricultural insurance scheme between 2007 and 2013: description and comparison with the general population
Introduction: An excess of suicide mortality among agricultural workers has been observed in France and abroad. To our knowledge, no previous study has examined suicide mortality among...
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Treatment outcomes for tuberculosis cases reported in France in 2008
Early detection followed by the management of tuberculosis cases through appropriate and complete antituberculosis treatment are the main tools in the fight against tuberculosis. The...
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Characteristics of the measles outbreak that began in France in 2008: summary of mandatory reports for cases occurring through April 30, 2011
While in 2006 and 2007, the number of reported annual cases—fewer than 50—might have suggested that France was in the pre-elimination phase for measles, a significant resurgence of the...
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Surgery for cryptorchidism and hypospadias in boys under 7 years of age in France (1998–2008).
Introduction - Cryptorchidism and hypospadias are congenital malformations of the male urogenital tract. An increase in their incidence has been reported, and a link to exposure to...
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The Relationship Between Occupational Exposure, Fertility Abnormalities, and Reproductive System Disorders: A Review of Recent Literature.
A literature review was conducted of studies published since January 2000 examining the relationship between occupational exposure in men and women and the occurrence of fertility...
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Prevalence of strokes and their sequelae and their impact on activities of daily living: findings from the 2008–2009 “Disability, Health, and Households” and “Disability, Health, and Institutions” surveys
Objectives - The objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence of strokes and their sequelae among the French population living in ordinary households or in institutions, and...