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Health Impacts of Noise and Air Pollution Around Airport Areas. Current State of Knowledge. Proposed Indicators for the Implementation of Epidemiological Surveillance. Expert Group Report, June 2007
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Measles Surveillance in France: Current Status and Progress Toward Elimination of the Disease
Although a safe, highly effective, and inexpensive vaccine is available, according to estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO), measles affects more than 30 million children...
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APHEIS. Air Pollution and Health: A European Information System. Assessment of the health impacts of air pollution in 26 European cities. Summary of European results and detailed results for French cities from the report published in October 2002
This document is the French translation of the APHEIS report published in October 2002. It is the result of the second year of work under this European program and presents the...
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Review of regional air quality plans. Consideration of health-related aspects. Review of studies on the impacts of urban air pollution
In 1996, the Law on Air Quality and Rational Energy Use called for the implementation of Regional Air Quality Plans (PRQA), which must, among other things, be based on an assessment of...
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The 2003 Summer Heat Wave: Relationships Between Temperature, Air Pollution, and Mortality in Nine French Cities. Study Report
According to Météo-France, the summer of 2003 was the hottest in 53 years in terms of both maximum and, importantly, minimum temperatures. Furthermore, weather conditions contributed to...
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Monitoring Program. Air and Health. (PSAS-9). Estimating the long-term effects of urban air pollution on mortality: what criteria should be used to select a cohort?
One of the missions of the Air and Health Surveillance Program (PSAS-9) of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) is to develop and update exposure-risk models in the...
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Assessment of the Health Impact of Air Pollution in the Valenciennes Area from 1999 to 2001
The Regional Air Quality Plan (PRQA), established under the Law on Air Quality and the Rational Use of Energy of December 30, 1996, and whose implementation procedures are specified by...
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Food advertising targeting children and adolescents. Media channels used, advertising budgets and strategies, foods promoted, impact on children’s food preferences and purchase requests, and parents’ perceptions of regulations.
The prevalence of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents is increasing worldwide. While in some countries, such as France, a trend toward stabilization of this trend has...
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National Surveillance of Infectious Diseases, 1998–2000
This document presents the results of national infectious disease surveillance from 1998 to 2000. It follows on from the annual epidemiological bulletins published in previous years...
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Investigation into a cluster of Q fever cases in Montoison (Drôme)
In late October 2000, a general practitioner reported to the Drôme Public Health Inspector three cases of acute infectious syndromes that had occurred within a 10-day period in the same...
