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Prevalence of severe disabilities among children in France and trends over time.
Motor, sensory, and intellectual disabilities are systematically recorded by the two French registries of childhood disabilities in order to monitor changes in their prevalence over...
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Assessment of the Feasibility of Implementing Screening for Childhood Lead Poisoning Among Children Living Near Three Glass Factories in Lorraine. Recommendations and Management Measures, 2007–2008
Introduction - As part of efforts to reduce cases of lead poisoning linked to industrial activity, glassworks in Lorraine were required to commission a soil assessment to determine the...
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Investigation of a reported cluster of childhood cancers in Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole, October 2004.
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"MCP Weeks" in the Pays de la Loire region: a monitoring center for occupational diseases.
Occupational diseases (MCP) are, in theory, all diseases that may be work-related but do not fall under the categories of compensable occupational diseases (MPI) listed in the general...
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The prospects for the pilot network for the epidemiological surveillance of musculoskeletal disorders in the Pays de la Loire region: toward the establishment of a national program.
The three-year implementation (2002–2004) in the Pays de la Loire region of a pilot network for the epidemiological surveillance of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) made...
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Monitoring of major musculoskeletal disorders and exposure to risk in workplaces in 2002 and 2003.
In 2002, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance launched a three-year pilot network for the epidemiological surveillance of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in the Pays de...
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Surveillance of carpal tunnel syndrome in the general population in Maine-et-Loire in 2002 and 2003.
An epidemiological surveillance program was implemented as a pilot study over a three-year period (2002–2004) in the Maine-et-Loire department to estimate the incidence of carpal...
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The Pilot Network for Epidemiological Surveillance of Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Pays de la Loire Region: Objectives and General Methodology.
The Occupational Health Department of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) has proposed a national surveillance program for musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) to...
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Sexual violence: Medical examinations of victims who filed complaints in 2009 in Seine-Saint-Denis (France).
Introduction - It is estimated that at least 50,000 rapes are committed each year in France, only a small fraction of which result in formal complaints. The objective here was to...
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Foreign nationals in administrative detention: medical assessments, health and socioeconomic perspectives. Bobigny (France), 2008–2009.
Introduction - Administrative detention centers (CRA) house undocumented immigrants awaiting a decision regarding their continued detention or removal from the country. The purpose of...