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Smoking and Ectopic Pregnancy
Smoking among women is a risk factor that has long been studied in the field of fertility epidemiology. This article reviews the association between smoking among women and ectopic...
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National Telemedicine Network for Surveillance and Information on Communicable Diseases (R.N.T.M.T.): Report on Surveillance by Sentinel Physicians in 1991
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Workplace HIV infections in France: an update as of March 31, 1992. Occupational seroconversions in the United States. Failure of Retrovir as prophylaxis. AIDS and healthcare workers. New safety equipment for healthcare workers.
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Routine screening for syphilis at 7 health screening centers in 1993
The low seroprevalence of syphilis among the population visiting these health screening centers supports the decision, made in 1994, to discontinue routine screening during periodic...
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Occupational risk of hepatitis C among healthcare workers. Preliminary results of a multicenter survey conducted in 25 hospitals in France
A national, prospective, multicenter survey of accidents involving exposure to HCV-contaminated blood conducted between October 1993 and December 1995 in 25 participating hospitals. A...
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African Human Trypanosomiasis: A Survey of Imported Cases Observed in France, 1980–2004
African human trypanosomiasis (AHTS) is a parasitic disease found exclusively on the African continent between latitudes 15° north and 20° south. Its common name, "sleeping sickness,"...
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Prevention of HIV Transmission in Healthcare Settings and Laboratories
A review has been conducted of French (Pasteur Institute) and American (NIH and CDC) studies on the stability of the HIV virus. It is a fragile virus that is sensitive to common physical...
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Knowledge of HIV status prior to an AIDS diagnosis
The objective of this article is to analyze patients’ awareness of their serostatus prior to an AIDS diagnosis and to identify those who are unaware of their HIV infection. The analysis...
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Results of an evaluation of a sexually transmitted disease prevention campaign in France
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National estimate of mortality associated with and attributable to hepatitis C and hepatitis B in mainland France in 2001
Introduction - In 2001, there were no data on mortality related to HCV and HBV in metropolitan France. The Center for Epidemiology of Medical Causes of Death (CépiDc-Inserm) initiated a...