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Summary of the results of the Aphekom project (2008–2011). Insights into the health impacts of urban air pollution in Europe
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Correlations between self-reported asthma and drug reimbursements in the 2006 ESPS survey. Can indicators for monitoring asthma care be proposed based on drug reimbursements?
Numerous studies show that asthma care is inadequate. Health insurance reimbursement data could prove useful for asthma surveillance. However, unlike the data available in other...
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Amounts of soil and dust ingested by children under 6 years of age and the bioavailability of pollutants. Current state of knowledge and recommendations
The issue of how much soil and dust a child ingests is often central to exposure and health risk assessments conducted in the context of soil contamination. As a precautionary measure,...
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Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Adult Intensive Care Units. REA-Raisin Network, France, 2012 Results
Surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in intensive care units is a priority because patients are at higher risk of infection due to their critical condition and the...
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Description of mortality among asbestos victims known to the Asbestos Victims Compensation Fund (FIVA). Analysis of mortality by cause between 2004 and 2008
Epidemiological data on asbestos victims primarily focus on the monitoring of individuals with mesothelioma or bronchopulmonary cancers and rarely include those with benign conditions....
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Human exposure variables (HEVs) available in France for quantitative health risk assessments (QHRAs)
In quantitative health risk assessment (QHRA), it is necessary, during the exposure characterization phase, to take into account, as much as possible, the specific characteristics of the...
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Description of cases of childhood lead poisoning in France in 2006. Technical Note
This report describes cases of childhood lead poisoning that occurred in 2006. The data used come from the National Surveillance System for Lead Levels in Children, which relies, on the...
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Surveillance of Childhood Lead Poisoning in France: A Review of Screening Activities
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National representative sample of people with diabetes, 2007–2010. Methodological report
This report details the methodology of the second Entred study (National Representative Sample of People with Diabetes), conducted from 2007 to 2010, as well as the analytical...
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A representative national sample of people with diabetes, 2007–2010. Characteristics, health status, care, and economic burden of people with diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic condition associated with a high risk of vascular disease and morbidity, as well as a reduced quality of life. Diabetes-related complications are numerous and...