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The Practice of External Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infections: A Sociological Study. November 2010
The reporting of healthcare-associated infections is an action-oriented early warning system established by regulation in 2001. While the added value of this system in terms of health...
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Vaccinations Among Healthcare Workers in French Healthcare Facilities, 2009. Vaccination Coverage, Knowledge, and Perceptions Regarding Vaccinations. Final Report
Although vaccination recommendations apply to healthcare professionals in France, there are no national vaccination coverage (VC) data for this population. We conducted a survey to...
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Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in France. BMR-Raisin Network. 2010 Results
Controlling the spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) in healthcare facilities has been a priority of the National Program for the Control of Healthcare-Associated Infections...
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National Vaccination Coverage Survey, France, January 2011. Vaccination coverage against seasonal influenza in target groups and measurement of vaccine efficacy. Vaccination coverage with diphtheria-tetanus-polio (DTP) and pneumococcal vaccines among peop
The main objective of this survey was to measure influenza vaccination coverage for the 2010–2011 season among four target groups for this vaccination, and to assess the potential impact...
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Epifane: 2011–2013 National Study. Epidemiology in France of the Diet and Nutritional Status of Children During Their First Year of Life. Protocol
The importance of nutrition in early childhood has been widely demonstrated in terms of its association with morbidity, both in the short and long term. From birth, the period of...
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Hospitalizations for burns based on data from the Medical Information Systems Program, mainland France, 2009. Summary
The epidemiology of burns is poorly documented in France. Yet these injuries can have devastating consequences, leading to significant physical and psychological sequelae, and their...
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Investigation of a cluster of leptospirosis cases among inmates at a prison in the Île-de-France region
In February 2016, the National Reference Center for Leptospirosis reported two confirmed cases of leptospirosis requiring hospitalization in intensive care among inmates at a...
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Suicides and Other Deaths in Prisons in France Between 2000 and 2010: The Role of Death Certificates in Understanding and Monitoring Mortality
Data on deaths in custody provided by the prison administration were matched with data from death certificates in the CépiDc-Inserm national mortality database in order to study the...
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The National Alzheimer's Bank: A Tool for the Epidemiological Monitoring of Dementia in France?
Given the expected increase in the number of people with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia (ADOD) in France, the establishment of an operational epidemiological surveillance...
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A National Mesothelioma Surveillance System That Includes Exposure Monitoring: An Overview of Existing Systems, Surveillance Challenges, and Recommendations
This report presents the work of an expert group led by Santé publique France, in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute (INCa). Based on an assessment of existing systems and...
