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Accidents in daily life among fifth-grade students in the 2004–2005 school year
The triennial school-based survey conducted in 2004–2005 among fifth-grade students included an “accidents” module. One-third of everyday accidents occurred at school, while 20% were...
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The Matgéné Program: Employment-Exposure Matrices in the General Population. Progress Report—September 2005
The development of tools to assess occupational exposures is necessary to improve understanding and monitoring of occupational risks. The Occupational Health Department of the French...
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Enterobacter sakazakii infections associated with the consumption of powdered infant formula. France, October–December 2004. Investigation report
Enterobacter sakazakii (ES) causes invasive infections in newborns that are rare but have a high case-fatality rate. In early December 2004, the French Institute for Public Health...
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Ongoing Survey of Accidents in Daily Life (EPAC) – Accidents Occurring in Stores. 1999–2000–2001
This analysis of the EPAC database focuses exclusively on accidents occurring in everyday life that took place in a store.
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FISP Day. Public Health Intervention Fund. Conference Proceedings, November 2–3, 1999
In late 1992, public health received an exceptional budget allocation of 100 million francs, known as the Public Health Intervention Fund. An initial funding allocation process,...
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Automated early detection of waterborne gastroenteritis outbreaks using data on drug sales or reimbursements. Feasibility study: selection of health data and pilot departments
Health insurance databases are the only resources available in France that can be used for the online detection of clusters of acute gastroenteritis. It is possible to subsequently...
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Surveillance of Surgical Site Infections in France from 1999 to 2004. Results
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) targeted by the national program to combat HAIs. Since 1999, a database has been established based...
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Gilly-sur-Isère Municipal Waste Incineration Plant (Savoie). Findings from a retrospective cancer case registry
The retrospective study of cancer incidence around the Gilly-sur-Isère municipal waste incineration plant—initiated amid a crisis following its closure in late 2001—aimed to determine...
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REA-Raisin Network: Surveillance of Infections in Adult Intensive Care Units, France. 2005 Results
Healthcare-associated infections are more common in intensive care units than in other areas of care due to the critical condition of patients and the invasive nature of life-support...