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Assessment of the Health Impact of Air Pollution in the Valenciennes Area from 1999 to 2001
The Regional Air Quality Plan (PRQA), established under the Law on Air Quality and the Rational Use of Energy of December 30, 1996, and whose implementation procedures are specified by...
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Evaluation of early warning criteria for the detection and investigation of community-acquired salmonellosis outbreaks
Community outbreaks of non-typhoid Salmonella infections can spread rapidly and have serious consequences for human health. The detection of these outbreaks and the issuance of alerts...
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Follow-up of screening for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C infections among patients who underwent surgery between January 1988 and June 1993 at the Sports Clinic
Following an outbreak of Mycobacterium xenopi spondylodiscitis among patients who underwent surgery for a herniated disc at the Clinique du Sport (CdS) and based on recommendations from...
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Social characteristics, substance use, and risks among people who use drugs attending needle exchange programs in France
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Characteristics and Effectiveness of Needle Exchange Programs Around the World: A Review and Analysis. Literature Review
Initially, the purpose of this literature review was to compare the results of the first French survey on needle exchange programs with previously published international studies....
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Survey of testing sites and characteristics of individuals tested for Chlamydia trachomatis in laboratories belonging to the RENACHLA network
A survey was conducted among a sample of clinical laboratories to calculate the rates of positive test results for Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) by age, sex, and type of healthcare setting....
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Health Impact of the Heat Wave in France in August 2003. Interim Report, August 29, 2003
An exceptional heat wave, notable for its intensity and duration, struck mainland France between August 4 and 12, 2003, making that year the hottest in 53 years. Across all French...
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Epidemiological Surveillance of Drowning Incidents - NOYADES 2006 Survey. June 1–September 30, 2006
In France, drowning is a major public health issue, as it accounts for more than 500 accidental deaths each year and can sometimes result in serious long-term effects. Among children...
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A descriptive and prospective study of the incidence of leptospirosis in Aquitaine. June 2004 to December 2006
A prospective, descriptive study of leptospirosis in Aquitaine was conducted from 2004 to 2006 to improve case identification and characterization, detect and investigate clusters of...
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Surveillance of Nosocomial Bacteremia in France. BN-Raisin Network, 2004 Results
Since 2002, the Network for the Early Warning, Investigation, and Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) has enabled the five centers for the coordination and control of...