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An example of a response to an international health crisis: Avian Influenza A (H5N1) in Turkey. Health Surveillance Days, Paris, November 29 and 30, 2007
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Surveillance of Pesticide Poisonings. Public Health Monitoring Conference, Paris, November 29–30, 2007
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The grim toll of accidental drownings: 401 deaths in France during the summer of 2006
Introduction - In France, most drownings are accidental and account for several hundred deaths each year. The NOYADES surveys were established to better understand these accidents and...
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Epidemiological Data on Cervical Cancer - Current Knowledge - 2008 Update
Cervical cancer is a disease of infectious origin. It ranks second among cancers affecting women worldwide in terms of incidence and first in terms of mortality, primarily in developing...
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An Overview of Diabetes Care in France: An Epidemiological Perspective on Clinical Practices
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Impact of the 2006 summer heat wave on emergency services activity in France.
Introduction - Heat waves often have significant health consequences. Prevention plans are developed to mitigate their effects, but no matter how effective they may be, they cannot...
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Editorial - The National Heat Wave Plan Put to the Test
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Initial estimate of the impact of the heat wave on mortality during the summer of 2006, France.
Introduction - In July 2006, France experienced a heat wave that affected many regions across the country. Monitoring its health impact in real time remains difficult and is limited to...
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Description of deaths potentially linked to the July 2006 heat wave in Aquitaine, France.
Introduction - A heat wave affected mainland France in July 2006. The warning and response levels of the National Heat Wave Plan were activated in Aquitaine from July 16 to 27. No...
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Screening for lead poisoning in children in France in 2003 and 2004
This report provides an overview of childhood lead poisoning screening activities in France for the years 2003 and 2004, based on data recorded in the national surveillance system for...
