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Seroprevalence of vaccine-preventable diseases and five other infectious diseases in France. Results from two national surveys conducted between 2008 and 2010
Objectives: To determine the serological status of the population in mainland France aged 1 to 6 years and 6 to 49 years with regard to measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis A, hepatitis...
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In the four articles: Factors associated with hospitalizations among adults with diabetes in France. Entred 2007: Hospitalizations among children with diabetes in France in 2007–2008....
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Are there social inequalities in children’s access to vaccination in France? Examples of vaccination against pneumococcal infections and BCG vaccination
Introduction and Objectives: In France, social inequalities in childhood vaccination have rarely been studied. We conducted a survey to determine whether there were specific...
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Tuberculosis cases reported in France in 2012
The data presented in this article pertain to cases of active tuberculosis reported in France during 2012. The number of reported cases of active tuberculosis was 4,975 in 2012 in...
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Trends in the prevalence of childhood asthma in France: National School Health Surveys, 2003–2008
Background: Data on trends in the prevalence of childhood asthma in France are scarce. Methods: National school-based health surveys are conducted on randomly selected samples of...
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Deaths from heart failure in France: trends from 2000 to 2010
Introduction: Heart failure is a condition that accounts for numerous hospitalizations in Western countries and has a very high mortality rate. The objective of this study was to...
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The high number of imported chikungunya cases in mainland France poses a challenge for surveillance and response efforts
During the summer of 2014, all the conditions were in place for local transmission of the chikungunya virus in certain departments in southern France: a competent vector, Aedes...
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Prevalence of Hypertension in Quebec: A Comparison of Medical-Administrative Data and Survey Data.
Introduction: High blood pressure is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and a key public health concern. In Quebec, several data sources are available to assess its...
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The Role of Medical-Administrative Databases in the Surveillance of Chronic Respiratory Diseases in France.
Medical-administrative databases (BMA) are one of the tools used for the epidemiological surveillance of chronic respiratory diseases in France. Data on hospital morbidity are provided...