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Surveillance of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Aquitaine - 2004
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Social Security Information Systems for Work-Related Accidents and Occupational Diseases: Toward a National Data Warehouse?
To fulfill the mandate entrusted to it by the Public Health Policy Act of August 9, 2004 ("to implement, in coordination with health insurance providers and the statistical services of...
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The National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program (PNSM). Overview and Assessment of the First Years of Operation (1998–2004)
Occupational exposure to asbestos is responsible for the significant and steady increase in the incidence of pleural mesothelioma in industrialized countries. Available projections...
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Cancer screening. Breast cancer screening program in France. 2003 results
New guidelines for the organized breast cancer screening program were introduced in 2002 and rolled out nationwide in 2003–2004. The program offers a mammogram—consisting of two images...
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Rubella in Pregnant Women and Newborns in Metropolitan France in 2001: Data from the Rénarub Network
The Rénarub network aims to track, on a national level, cases of rubella occurring during pregnancy and congenital rubella. It comprises clinical laboratories that test for anti-rubella...
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Surveillance of Rubella in Pregnant Women and Newborns in Metropolitan France in 2002 Through the Rénarub Network
The Rénarub network aims to track, on a national level, cases of rubella occurring during pregnancy and congenital rubella. It comprises clinical laboratories that test for anti-rubella...
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Epidemiological Surveillance of Drowning. 2004 Drowning Survey. June 1–September 30, 2004
In France, drowning is a major public health issue, as it accounts for more than 500 accidental deaths each year and can sometimes result in serious long-term effects. Among children...
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Investigation of a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in the northern part of the Lyon metropolitan area. April–May 2005
On May 10, 2005, the Rhône Departmental Health and Social Affairs Directorate (DDASS) received seven reports of cases of Legionnaires' disease diagnosed at the Croix Rousse Hospital...
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Epidemiological Surveillance of Drowning. 2004 Drowning Surveys. June 1–September 30, 2004. Preliminary Results
As part of epidemiological surveillance, this survey aims to track trends in the number and circumstances of drowning incidents handled by emergency services that result in...
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A Study of Risk Factors for Death Among Older Adults Living in Care Facilities During the August 2003 Heat Wave
Following the heat wave of August 2003, several studies were launched at the InVS to investigate the factors contributing to the mortality observed during that period. This report...