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Thyroid Diseases in the SU.VI.MAX Cohort: Estimation of Their Incidence and Associated Risk Factors, 1994–2002
Since the 1970s, the incidence of thyroid cancer has been rising in France. The French Institute for Public Health Surveillance was tasked with identifying the risk factors that might...
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Hospital Activity Monitoring System in Aquitaine. 2007 Health Data Report
As part of the Interregional Epidemiology Unit’s mission to monitor the health status of the population, in addition to preparing for responses to public health alerts, the hospital...
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Prevalence Survey of Infections in Nursing Homes. France, June–September 2010
Le Raisin coordinated France's participation in the European prevalence survey of infections and prescriptions for anti-infective drugs in long-term care facilities. The survey was...
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Report of the National Committee of Experts on Maternal Mortality (CNEMM) 2001–2006
The National Confidential Survey on Maternal Deaths (ENCMM) aims to collect detailed information on all maternal deaths occurring in France in order to analyze their epidemiology and the...
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Public Health Alerts in France: Principles and Organization. Report by a Working Group of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance. Preliminary Version. May 2005
Changes in lifestyle, increased global movement of people and goods, an aging population, the spontaneous evolution of pathogens, as well as advances in medical technology and the...
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Recognizing and Treating Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide poisoning remains a significant public health problem, causing deaths and substantial morbidity, particularly neurological. This report has confirmed the diversity of...
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2000 Activity Report. 2001 Program. Volume 3. Project Summaries from the Regional Coordination Mission and Interregional Epidemiology Units (CIRE)
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2000 Annual Report. 2001 Program. Volume 1
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Proposals for establishing and strengthening monitoring activities related to radon exposure and associated risks
Radon-222 is a radioactive gas of natural origin, primarily of telluric origin. It can accumulate in the more confined indoor air of buildings, where people spend an average of 90% of...