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Priority cancers to monitor and study in relation to the environment
Scientific and social questions are currently being raised regarding the possible environmental origins of cancers whose causes are unknown or poorly explained by conventional factors....
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2004 Gay Media Survey
In 2004, as an increase in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and a rise in the number of HIV-positive diagnoses among gay men were observed, the InVS, with scientific and financial...
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Evaluation of the Mandatory Reporting System for Infectious Diseases - Part 1. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Reporting Laboratory Technicians and Physicians
Introduction - In 2003, the surveillance system for notifiable diseases underwent significant changes, with measures taken to strengthen the anonymity of individuals in order to...
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Accidents in Daily Life in Metropolitan France. 2004 Health and Social Protection Survey
This report provides a detailed overview of accidents in daily life (AcVC) in metropolitan France, based on data from the 2004 Health and Social Protection Survey. In 2004, according to...
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RIMED Study - Ionizing Radiation in Medical Settings. Feasibility Study - Final Report
The RIMED study (Ionizing Radiation in the Medical Field) aimed to establish an epidemiological surveillance system for healthcare workers exposed to ionizing radiation in order to...
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Presentation of a matrix of jobs and exposure to mineral wool fibers. Some applications to a sample population in France. Matgéné Working Group
The Department of Occupational Health has established and coordinates a program to develop job-exposure matrices tailored to the general French population: the Matgéné program. A...
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Technical information on occupational exposure to man-made mineral fibers. Job-exposure matrices for man-made mineral fibers (MMFs): - mineral wool (glass, rock, slag) - refractory ceramic fibers (RCFs)
The purpose of this guide is to present the occupation-exposure matrices specific to man-made mineral fibers developed by the Department of Occupational Health (DST) of the French...
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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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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...
