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HIV and Hepatitis B and C Screening Activities at Anonymous and Free Screening Clinics (CDAG) in France. A Review of Fifteen Years of Surveillance, 2001–2015.
Introduction Anonymous and free screening clinics (CDAG) were established in France in 1988 with the aim of supplementing the HIV prevention and control system. Over time, their scope of...
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Care for vulnerable populations visiting walk-in clinics for access to healthcare, who have hepatitis and were offered routine screening: the Précavir Study (2007–2015).
Among people living in precarious circumstances, the prevalence of hepatitis is higher than in the general population. We report on our experience with systematic screening for HBV and...
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HBV and HCV infections among migrants and vulnerable individuals treated at COMEDE between 2007 and 2016.
The Comede Health Center at Bicêtre Hospital provides medical consultations to migrants living in the Île-de-France region who have recently arrived in France and are particularly...
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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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Asthma Surveillance by Industry Among Artisans and Merchants Enrolled in the Social Security System for the Self-Employed
Key points: The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of asthma among all artisans and merchants enrolled in the Social Security system for the self-employed (formerly...
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Health Study on the Environment, Biomonitoring, Physical Activity, and Nutrition (Esteban 2014–2016): Chapter on Food Consumption: Nutrition Section. Chapter on Food Consumption
The Study on Environmental Health, Biomonitoring, Physical Activity, and Nutrition (Esteban 2014–2016) included a nutrition component that served as a repeat of the National Nutrition...
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Detection of waterborne acute gastroenteritis outbreaks requiring medical care: A pilot study covering 7 departments in 7 French regions
The surveillance system for waterborne acute gastroenteritis outbreaks developed by Santé publique France was tested in real-world conditions across seven departments in collaboration...