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Toxoplasmosis in Pregnant Women in France: Trends in Seroprevalence and Incidence and Associated Factors, 1995–2003.
Introduction - Toxoplasmosis is transmitted through the ingestion of contaminated food or contact with an infected cat. During pregnancy, Toxoplasma can cause eye damage in the fetus or,...
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A review of 10 years of surveillance of rubella infections during pregnancy through the Rénarub laboratory network in mainland France, 1997–2006.
Surveillance of rubella infections in pregnant women and congenital rubella was established in France in 1976 through the Rénarub laboratory network. Its purpose is to assess the impact...
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Editorial. The Role of Surveillance in Assessing the Impact of Prevention Initiatives.
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Launch of a national study on polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure among regular consumers of freshwater fish following a local environmental alert in France.
In 2005, tests on fish caught in the Rhône River, upstream from Lyon, revealed levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) exceeding regulatory health limits. Further investigations,...
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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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Prostate Cancer: Epidemiological Updates in France - Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin, 2016, No. 39-40
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Prevention of Infectious Risks in French Prisons. The ANRS-PRI²DE Survey, 2009
Introduction - In France, the prevention of infectious disease risk in prisons is governed by two documents issued jointly by the Ministries of Justice and Health: a 1996 circular and a...
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Changes over time and across regions in sperm characteristics in France and around the world. Where are we headed?
For more than 20 years, the issue of declining sperm quality in men has remained a subject of debate. The purpose of this review is to provide an overview of long-term trends and...
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Changes in sperm concentration in France between 1989 and 2005 based on data from the Fivnat database.
Introduction - A decline in sperm concentration has been observed worldwide and in certain regions of France for periods prior to 1994. In utero exposure to endocrine disruptors is...
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National trends and regional variations in the rate of patients undergoing surgery for testicular cancer in France, 1998–2008.
Objective - To describe national trends and regional disparities in the rate of patients undergoing surgery for testicular cancer and to compare these with data from cancer registries....