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Mandatory Reporting of Mesothelioma: Feasibility of Surveys and Exposure Assessment Based on a Pilot Study in 9 French Regions
While occupational exposure to asbestos accounts for 75% to 92% of pleural mesothelioma cases in men, many questions remain regarding exposure factors in women, young men, and...
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Surveillance of Kidney, Bladder, and Acute Leukemia Cancers in Adults in the Bouches-du-Rhône Department (REVELA13): Spatial Analyses, 2013–2016
Since 2012, the REVELA13 Observatory has been recording new cases of kidney and bladder cancer, as well as acute leukemia in adults, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, using three data...
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National Program for the Surveillance of Pleural Mesothelioma (PNSM): Twenty Years of Surveillance (1998–2017) of Mesothelioma Cases, Exposure Histories, and Compensation Processes
In 1998, the Directorate General of Labor (DGT) and the Directorate General of Health (DGS) of the respective ministries commissioned Santé publique France to establish a national...
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Epidemiology of bicycle accidents and prevention strategies to avoid them: A literature review in France and comparable developing countries, 1990–2016
Cycling is extremely widespread in countries around the world. In France, more than half of people aged 15 to 75 ride a bike at least once a year. This trend is driven by several...
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Cancer Rates in Municipalities That Hosted Uranium Mining Operations in Haute-Vienne: Incidence and Mortality Between 1980 and 2010
At the request of the director general of the Limousin Regional Health Agency (ARS), now known as the Nouvelle-Aquitaine ARS, the regional intervention unit (Cire)...
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Evaluation of the Seasonal Surveillance System for Neuroinvasive West Nile Virus Infections, 2017
A multidisciplinary surveillance system (human, equine, avian, and entomological) for West Nile virus (WNV) was established in 2001 in mainland France, with the primary objective of...
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Exposure of the French population to bisphenols A, S, and F: National Biomonitoring Program, Esteban 2014–2016
Bisphenols (A, S, and F) are synthetic chemicals primarily used in the production of polycarbonates and epoxy resins. These compounds are found in the manufacture of electronic...
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Exposure of the French population to perfluorinated compounds: National Biomonitoring Program, Esteban 2014–2016
Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) are synthetic chemicals used in a wide range of industrial products and everyday consumer goods. Widely present in the environment, persistent, and...
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Phthalate Exposure in the French Population: National Biomonitoring Program, Esteban 2014–2016
Phthalates are chemicals found in many everyday consumer products (food packaging, toys, vinyl flooring, cosmetics, household cleaning products, paints, etc.). Diet is estimated to...
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Short-term impact of nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) on mortality in 18 French urban areas, 2010–2014
Background: We present an analysis of the short-term associations between exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) in ambient air and mortality by cause, age group, and season across 18 study...