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The incidence of idiopathic central precocious puberty in France shows significant geographical variation
Introduction: Early puberty is suspected to be promoted by exposure to endocrine disruptors (EDs), and its incidence has been identified by an international panel of scientists as a key...
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Biomonitoring in environmental health.
Biomonitoring makes it possible to track the presence of environmental pollutants and their effects on the body. It is currently in high demand among the general public. Public health...
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Sickle Cell Disease Mortality in France: Age at Death and Associated Causes (1979–2010)
Introduction: Sickle cell disease, the most common genetic disorder in France, was identified as a priority in the 2004 Public Health Act, with goals to reduce mortality and improve care...
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Over 40 years of neonatal screening in France: key epidemiological data for several rare diseases.
Neonatal screening officially began in France in 1972. It is organized by the French Association for the Screening and Prevention of Childhood Disabilities (AFDPHE) and operates under...
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Toxoplasmosis in Pregnant Women in France: Trends in Seroprevalence and Associated Factors Between 1995 and 2010, Based on National Perinatal Surveys.
Introduction: Toxoplasmosis is a widespread foodborne zoonosis that is usually benign. In cases of primary infection during pregnancy, it can lead to fetal complications that are...
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Toward a Shift in Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment Practices Among Men Aged 40 and Older in France (2009–2014)?
Objectives: To describe the annual trends, between 2009 and 2014, in the prevalence of men free of prostate cancer (PC) who had at least one prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, a...
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An Analysis of Mortality Among Current and Former Prison System Employees in France Between 1990 and 2008
For the majority of correctional officers, working in a prison constitutes a unique work environment, with specific occupational hazards (stress, feelings of insecurity, etc.). In this...
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Editorial. Prostate Cancer: Should We Screen?
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Prostate Cancer: Incidence, Survival, and Mortality in France.
Introduction: Over the past two decades, prostate cancer has become the most common cancer among men. This study describes trends in incidence, mortality, and survival from 1980 to 2011...
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Individual prostate cancer screening among men aged 40 and older, France, 2009–2015. Data from the National Inter-Plan Health Insurance Information System.
Objectives: The primary objective of the study was to describe recent trends in PSA testing and prostate biopsy rates among men without known prostate cancer (PCa) and, consequently,...