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Study of dioxin exposure among populations living near municipal waste incineration plants. Summary of results
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Investigation of a suspected spatio-temporal cluster of hematologic malignancies among children under 18 years of age in a rural area of eastern Pays de la Loire, 2016–2020
In September 2019, the Pays de la Loire Regional Health Agency referred a case to Santé publique France to investigate a suspected cluster of cancers among children under the age of 18,...
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Testicular Cancer: National Trends and Regional Variations in the Rate of Patients Undergoing Surgery, 1998–2008. Hospital Data
Over the past few decades, the incidence of testicular cancer has continued to rise. In France, the estimated incidence rate increased by an average of 2.5% per year between 1980 and...
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Epidemiology of Accidental Injuries in Equestrian Sports: A Literature Review (1997–2009)
This review provides an overview of the epidemiological data on equestrian injuries published in scientific journals. The number of equestrian injuries is often reported relative to the...
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Factors Influencing the Severity of Dog Bites in Emergency Departments. A Multicenter Study, France, May 2009–June 2010
Every year in France, dog bites result in several thousand visits to emergency rooms and numerous hospitalizations. An interdisciplinary epidemiological study involving epidemiologists,...
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A Study of Cryptorchidism and Hypospadias Cases Treated Surgically in France from 1998 to 2008 in Boys Under 7 Years of Age, Based on Data from the Medical Information Systems Program (PMSI)
Cryptorchidism and hypospadias are urogenital malformations whose increasing prevalence has been reported in some countries and which are suspected to be linked to exposure to endocrine...
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Description of Mortality Among Current and Former Prison System Employees. Analysis of Mortality by Cause Between 1990 and 2008
For the majority of prison staff, working in a prison constitutes a unique work environment, as they are exposed to a variety of specific occupational hazards inherent to their duties...
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System for Monitoring the Health of Inmates: A Review of the Literature and Recommendations
This report summarizes the work conducted by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) as part of the 2010–2014 Strategic Action Plan titled “Health Policy for Persons...
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Environmental Exposure to Trichloroethylene Among Residents Living Near Contaminated Sites in the Île-de-France Region. Assessment of Exposure and Associated Health Risks, and Support for Public Health Decision-Making
Trichloroethylene (TCE) contamination has been detected near former industrial sites in the Île-de-France region. The concentrations measured in the air inside residents’ homes were up...
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