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Analysis of the Need for Lead Poisoning Screening Among Children Living Near a Former Foundry in Flers (Orne)
Following the closure of the Sonofoque foundry in Flers (61), soil analyses of neighboring plots were conducted and revealed high concentrations of lead. A study was conducted to assess...
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Estimation of blood lead levels in children living near a former mine, Pont-Péan and Bruz (Ille-et-Vilaine)
Cire Ouest was commissioned, at the end of 2008, by the Departmental Directorate of Health and Social Affairs of Ille-et-Vilaine to assist in analyzing the population’s exposure to...
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Mosquito Bite Outbreaks in Nantes, 1995–2010. The Influence of Meteorological Factors
In late August 2010, an increase in mosquito activity was reported in the Nantes metropolitan area. The species in question was likely Aedes caspius. Similar incidents had been reported...
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Estimated incidence of thyroid cancer in Corsica. 1998–2006
In France, Corsica is one of the regions most affected by the fallout from the Chernobyl accident. Based on the scientific knowledge available at the time, it was deemed essential to...
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Water Quality in Nantes and the Incidence of Acute Gastroenteritis
In the Nantes metropolitan area, more than 400,000 people receive water pumped from the Loire River. This water is treated at the La Roche plant through a comprehensive process of...
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The Burden of Diabetes in France in 2016: An Epidemiological Overview
Key figures for 2016: More than 3.3 million people are receiving medication for diabetes in France, representing 5% of the population. Among those receiving medication for diabetes: 244...
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Antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance in France: Preventing an infection saves an antibiotic!
The "One Health" approach to combating antibiotic resistance, promoted by the World Health Organization since 2015, encourages the integration of prevention efforts across human health,...
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MCP Monitoring Program. Results from the 2013 and 2014 Biweekly Reports. Trends from 2007 to 2014
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Monitoring of Antibiotic Use - ATB-Raisin Network. 2014 Results
The ATB-Raisin antibiotic (ATB) usage monitoring system contributes to the appropriate use of antibiotics. Its objectives are to enable each healthcare facility (HCF) to describe and...
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National Survey on the Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Use in Nursing Homes. 2016 National Results
As part of the 2015 National Program for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (Propias), this first national survey on the prevalence of healthcare-associated infections...
