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Accidents in France: Trends and Associated Factors
Background. Regardless of the type of accident, prevention requires a better understanding of the causes and risk factors associated with their occurrence. The Health Barometer is one of...
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Challenges in the Diagnosis and Microbiological Evaluation of Invasive Fungal Infections
The diagnosis of invasive fungal infections remains challenging despite the advent of new tools. Among biomarkers, twice-weekly screening for serum galactomannan remains valuable despite...
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Use, Environmental, and Economic Impact of Systemic Antifungals in Hospitals in France
The expansion of the range of antifungal treatments has been an undeniable advance over the past 20 years and has improved the prognosis for invasive fungal infections. Taking national...
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Candida infections in the Île-de-France region: data from the Yeast Observatory (2002–2010)
The Yeast Surveillance Network is a comprehensive, long-term system for the epidemiological and microbiological surveillance of yeast bloodstream infections in the Île-de-France region....
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Environmental Threats and Early Warning Systems: Conceptualization and Challenges
As a key player in public health alert systems in France, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) compiled a list of 106 environmental threats to public health in...
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Hospital Surveillance of Osteoarticular Infections in France: Analysis of Medical-Administrative Data, PMSI 2008
Objective. To study the medical and economic impact of osteoarticular infections (OAI) in adults in France. Methods. Hospital stays with an OAI code in their discharge summary were...
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Epidemiology of mucormycosis in mainland France, 1997–2010
It is difficult to estimate the increase in the incidence of mucormycosis at the national level due to the limited number of studies in the general population. This article analyzes and...
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Resurgence of scabies in Aquitaine: an assessment based on data from SOS Médecins and sales of scabicide treatments from 2007 to 2011
Introduction. In recent years, several public health indicators have suggested a resurgence of scabies in Aquitaine. In 2011, a retrospective descriptive study was conducted using two...
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General methodology of the ANRS-Vespa2 survey