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The rise in prison suicides in France since 1945.
Introduction - In France, the suicide rate in 2011 was significantly higher in prisons than in the general population. We reviewed the evolution of the crude suicide rate in prisons...
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Sexual minorities and the risk of suicide in France.
Since the 1990s, numerous studies have examined suicide risk among sexual minorities, leading to estimates of increased risk. Findings from France confirm the observations reported in...
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Food insecurity in the Paris metropolitan area: prevalence and socio-territorial inequalities
Introduction - Food insecurity is a situation in which individuals’ access to safe, nutritious, and socially acceptable food is, for financial reasons, limited, inadequate, or uncertain....
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Contamination of a drinking water system with ethylene glycol in an apartment building, Rennes (France), January 2011
Background - On January 12, 2011, a drinking water supply system in a building in Rennes housing a shopping and business center was contaminated with ethylene glycol (EG). An...
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Suicide and Suicide Attempts: A Snapshot of the Situation in France [Editorial]
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Editorial: Let’s Focus on People Who Are Hard to Vaccinate!
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The 2012 vaccination schedule and recommendations, as advised by the High Council for Public Health
The 2012 vaccination schedule introduces new recommendations regarding vaccinations against seasonal influenza, invasive pneumococcal disease, and tuberculosis, as well as the...
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Alcohol consumption among 18- to 25-year-olds in France in 2010: trends and changes since 2005.
The Health Barometers of the National Institute for Prevention and Health Education (Inpes) provide regular monitoring of epidemiological indicators in the general population. These are...
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Alcohol consumption during pregnancy and perinatal health in France in 2010.
Introduction and Methods. The objective of this article is to estimate the prevalence of alcohol consumption during pregnancy, as reported by women, and to describe the characteristics...
