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Surveillance of blood-exposure incidents in French healthcare facilities. AES-Raisin Results 2011–2012
Background: Accidental exposure to blood and other body fluids is a major occupational hazard for healthcare professionals. Reducing the incidence of such exposures is one of the...
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Toward Better Use of National Administrative and Health-Related Administrative Databases for Public Health and Research. March 2012
France has centralized national medical-social and economic databases, established and managed by public agencies, that provide comprehensive and ongoing coverage of the entire...
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Occupational exposure to free crystalline silica respirable dust among retired artisans covered by the social security scheme for the self-employed. ESPrI Program. Estimation of prevalence and lifetime duration of exposure
Tradespeople are a group of workers engaged in technical professions, often under difficult conditions and in contact with hazardous materials. However, unlike salaried employees, they...
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ENFAMS: Children and Families Without Their Own Housing in the Île-de-France Region: Initial Findings from the Quantitative Survey
This report presents the initial findings of a quantitative survey conducted in 2013 by the Samusocial Observatory of Paris among families without permanent housing who were staying in...
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Regional Cancer Incidence, 2008–2010. Evaluation of Three Estimation Methods: Analysis and Results. A Study Based on Cancer Registries from the Francim Network, Mortality Data, and Medical-Administrative Databases
Objectives: In France, cancer registries cover only 20% of the population. To estimate regional cancer incidence (I), various indicators can be used: mortality (M), hospital stays...
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Surveillance of Surgical Site Infections in France, 2012. Results
Reducing the incidence of surgical site infections (SSIs) is one of the objectives of the national program to combat nosocomial infections (NI). Interregional surveillance of SSIs has...
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Exposure to Bleach in the Home: A Study of Cases Reported to Poison Control and Toxicovigilance Centers, France, 2011
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Epidemiological surveillance of multimorbidity. Literature review
Multimorbidity has significant implications for public health (high healthcare utilization, increased disability and dependency, reduced quality of life, risk of postoperative...
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Projections of Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Metropolitan France in 2015. Technical Report
Objective: Cancer incidence and mortality projections provide estimates of the expected number of new cancer cases and cancer deaths at the national level for the current year. The...
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