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Fasciolosis outbreak in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, spring 2002
This article describes the investigations conducted following an outbreak of fascioliasis (liver fluke infection) reported by the Tourcoing University Hospital. This is the first...
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Social factors contributing to low participation in organized breast cancer screening programs.
The Directorate General for Health and the National League Against Cancer commissioned the RESSCOM association to conduct a study on the factors contributing to the non-participation of...
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Norovirus gastroenteritis outbreak linked to the consumption of oysters, Somme, January 2001
This article describes the investigation conducted following an outbreak of foodborne illness that occurred in January 2001 at a nursing home in the Somme department.
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Monitoring of low back pain and its occupational risk factors in companies in the Pays de la Loire region.
Introduction: Thanks to the epidemiological surveillance program for musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) implemented in the Pays de la Loire region, it was possible to estimate the...
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Review and Outlook for the Epidemiological Surveillance Program on Musculoskeletal Disorders.
The pilot program for the epidemiological surveillance of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) developed in the Pays de la Loire region will soon celebrate its 10th anniversary. This program...
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Monitoring of major musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremities and risk exposure in companies in the Pays de la Loire region: results among temporary workers.
Introduction - Thanks to the epidemiological surveillance program for musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) implemented in the Pays de la Loire region, it was possible to estimate the...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Estimates of incidence, prevalence, and the role of occupational factors in its occurrence in the Pays de la Loire region, France, 2002–2004.
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common work-related health problems. It ranks first among occupational diseases compensated under the general Social Security system. As...
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A Study of Factors Associated with Career Outcomes Following Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in the Pays de la Loire Region.
The objective was to study the occupational prognosis following surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. Patients who underwent surgery in 2002–2003 in the Pays de la Loire region completed a...
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Pneumococcal and Tetanus Vaccination Coverage Among Residents of Nursing Homes in Burgundy and Franche-Comté, France, 2009
Objective - To assess pneumococcal and tetanus vaccination coverage among individuals aged 65 and older who meet vaccination recommendations and reside in long-term care facilities for...
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Factors Influencing General Practitioners’ Participation in Public Health Surveillance: The Merveille Survey, 2008
Strengthening disease surveillance systems in France requires greater involvement of general practitioners (GPs). Methods—A descriptive, cross-sectional survey was conducted across four...
