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Evaluation of the organized breast cancer screening program in the Isère department.
In late 1990, the department of Isère launched an organized cancer screening program (for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers) targeting women aged 50 to 69. An evaluation of the...
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Organized Breast Cancer Screening [Editorial]
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Organized Breast Cancer Screening Program: Trends in Early Indicators.
This article presents the 2000 results of the evaluation of early indicators for France’s organized breast cancer screening program and trends from 1989 to 2000: impact indicators,...
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Launch of a systematic screening program for childhood lead poisoning in areas surrounding industrial sites
Background: Exposure of children to lead, even at low levels, can cause neurobehavioral and intellectual impairments. The consensus conference on lead poisoning in children aged 1 to 6...
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Epidemiology of HIV infection worldwide and in France
In 2005, 40 million people worldwide were living with HIV, and 3 million died from the disease. The majority live in sub-Saharan Africa or Asia, and half are women. In France, nearly...
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Cancer screening. Breast cancer screening program in France. 2004 results
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Factors Influencing Influenza Vaccination Among Staff at Two French Hospitals in 2004
Flu vaccination is recommended for vulnerable individuals and, since 1999 in France, for healthcare workers to protect patients, as staff can play a significant role in the spread of the...
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Food procurement strategies and dietary behaviors of families relying on food aid: the case of multi-gatherers
In France, a diverse and economically disadvantaged population relies on food assistance. We focus on individuals who make multiple and simultaneous use of various sources of food...
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Colorectal Cancer Surgery in France: Analysis of the Database from the Program for the Medicalization of Information Systems, 1998–2001. Health Surveillance Conference, Paris, December 7–8, 2004
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A sample food package for a balanced diet
The objective of this study was to develop a food package that could serve as a benchmark for designing balanced food packages and for evaluating the nutritional balance of existing...
