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Hepatitis C in French Prisons: 2015 National Survey of Practices.
Introduction: In France, hepatitis C is five times more common in prisons than in the general population. Treatment with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) has been available to all...
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Epidemiological surveillance of falls among older adults.
Introduction: Falls among older adults (aged 65 and older) cause significant morbidity and mortality in all countries and represent a major public health problem. Methods:...
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Fall Prevention Among Older Adults Aged 75 and Older Living at Home: An Analysis of Effective Interventions and Public Health Implications.
Several meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials have shown that exercise programs focused on balance training and muscle strengthening can significantly reduce the rate of falls...
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Editorial. Achieving sustainable control of the HIV epidemic in France
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Epidemiological and Virological Surveillance of Influenza in Metropolitan France, 2013–2014 Season
This article presents an epidemiological and virological overview of influenza activity in France during the 2013–2014 season. Methods: This review is based on a descriptive analysis...
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Contribution of SOS Médecins associations to local surveillance of seasonal influenza in France
The objective of this study was to propose a statistical method for detecting local outbreaks of seasonal influenza based on data from SOS Médecins. Introduction: At the regional...
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Comparative Analysis of Nosocomial Bacteremia in Adults in and Outside the ICU: 2012 National Prevalence Survey, France
Introduction: National surveillance of nosocomial bacteremia (NB) was restricted to intensive care units in 2005. In 2012, the National Prevalence Survey (ENP) of nosocomial infections...
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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...
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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...