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Lead poisoning in children. France, 2008–2011: Results
Monitoring blood lead levels in children provides an overview of lead poisoning screening activities and reported cases. From 2008 to 2011, 23,793 children underwent their first blood...
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Hospitalizations for burns based on data from the Medical Information Systems Program. Metropolitan France, 2011, and trends since 2008
Burn injuries can be intentional (violence, assault, suicide, etc.) or accidental (traffic accidents, workplace accidents, accidents in daily life). These injuries can have devastating...
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MCP Monitoring Program. Results from the 2013 and 2014 Biweekly Reports. Trends from 2007 to 2014
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National Survey on the Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Home Hospitalization Facilities (HAD), France, May–June 2012. Results
In May and June 2012, the national prevalence survey (ENP) of nosocomial infections (NI) and antimicrobial treatments in home hospitalization (HAD) included 179 HAD facilities and 5,954...
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Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Adult Intensive Care Units. REA-Raisin Network, France, 2013 Results
The surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is a priority in intensive care, a high-risk setting due to patients’ critical condition and their exposure to invasive...
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The Impact of Season and Heat Waves on the Links Between Ozone, Particulate Matter, and Mortality in Nine French Cities
Since 1997, the Air and Health Monitoring Program (Psas) of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) has been quantifying the short-term impacts of urban air pollution....
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Automated detection of clusters of acute gastroenteritis cases in three departments, France, 2009–2012. Use for the prevention of waterborne outbreaks
A pilot study was conducted to assess the potential of French National Health Insurance drug reimbursement data for the automated identification (clustering) of waterborne outbreaks. The...
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Antibiotic Use and Antibiotic Resistance in France: The Need for Determined and Sustained Action. Summary of Surveillance Data, November 18, 2014
The emergence and spread of bacteria resistant to multiple antibiotics is a complex, evolving, and alarming phenomenon that can lead to significant challenges in patient care, including...
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Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban Air Pollution in the Saint-Étienne Metropolitan Area, 2009–2011
Air pollution is a complex mixture of compounds. Two types of pollutants are distinguished. Primary pollutants are emitted directly from a source (cars, industries, etc.). Secondary...
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Assessment of the Health Impact of Urban Air Pollution in the Valence Metropolitan Area, 2009–2011
Air pollution is a complex mixture of compounds. Two types of pollutants are distinguished. Primary pollutants are emitted directly from a source (cars, industries, etc.). Secondary...
