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Assessment of the health impact of exposure to ultraviolet radiation from tanning beds on skin melanoma in France.
Objective - To quantify the impact of artificial UV exposure on the incidence of skin melanoma in France and on mortality. Methods - We estimated the attributable fraction using the...
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Tobacco: Key Data in Light of France’s First Tobacco Control Program [Editorial].
The editorial from the special issue of the BEH published in conjunction with World No Tobacco Day on May 29, 2015.
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Tobacco, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding: Exposure, Knowledge, and Perceptions of Risk.
Introduction: Tobacco use during pregnancy is a major public health concern due to the risks it poses to the health of the unborn child. While the prevalence of smoking during...
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The Effectiveness of Plain Cigarette Packaging on Female Smokers in France: A Study in a Real-World Setting.
Background: This study is the first in France to explore the impact on female smokers of plain cigarette packaging combined with large visual health warnings in a real-world setting....
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Alcohol consumption among 18- to 25-year-olds in 2010: trends and changes since 2005.
The Health Barometers of the National Institute for Prevention and Health Education (Inpes) provide regular monitoring of epidemiological indicators in the general population. These...
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Perceptions of hospital-acquired risk among the French population, 2005–2006.
The Nicolle telephone survey, conducted in 2005–2006 by the National Institute for Prevention and Health Education (INPES) with scientific support from the French Institute for Public...
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Post-occupational monitoring of individuals exposed to asbestos: What intervention measures and epidemiological surveillance are in place in France?
Introduction - The "Spirale" and "Espri" programs aim to identify retired employees (Spirale) and retired tradespeople (Espri) who were exposed to carcinogens during their working...
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Editorial. Asbestos: Epidemiological Surveillance Must Continue.
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National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program (PNSM): Key Findings, France, 1998–2004.
Objectives. The main objectives of the National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program (PNSM) are to estimate trends in the incidence of mesothelioma and the proportion attributable to...
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Outbreaks of acute respiratory infections (ARI) in long-term care facilities in France, 2006–2007.
Introduction: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are the leading cause of infectious mortality in nursing homes for the elderly (Ehpad). The primary objective of reporting LRTI...
