The objective of this study was to describe and quantify the influence of the socioeconomic environment on cancer incidence for each of the 15 most common solid tumors and the three most...

We conducted a literature search in the Medline database using the PubMed website. The incidence of presumably infectious encephalitis is estimated at 1.5–7 cases per 100,000 inhabitants...

Background: Given the health, social, and economic burden of neurodegenerative diseases (ND), there is a need for epidemiological studies. Administrative databases, such as the French...

Introduction: This study describes the structure of mortality by cause in French Polynesia (FP) from 2005 to 2010 and its trends from 1984 to 2010. This structure is then compared with...

The widespread adoption of information technology and the use of the Internet in a wide variety of fields, both professionally and personally, has sparked an unprecedented race to...

Introduction: In community-based disease surveillance using networks of volunteer primary care professionals, estimates of the general population may be biased due to a lack of...

Introduction: The aim of the study was to estimate the prevalence of chronic knee pain and other types of pain, as well as their associations with occupational risk factors, in a...

Background: The ongoing increase in the incidence of scabies in France highlights the need to investigate the reasons behind the spread of this epidemic. Objective: The aim of this study...

Introduction: The objective is to present the application of job-exposure matrices (JEMs) developed within the Matgéné program at the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance to...

Introduction: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the third leading cause of premature death (before age 65) in France. The objective was to examine regional disparities in premature...