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Editorial. Toward Shared Expertise Approaches.
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Health indicators among middle and high school students in Val-de-Marne, France, in 2005: overweight, dental caries, and risk of depression
Objective: To identify the socioeconomic factors associated with overweight, risk of depression, or dental caries among adolescents. Method: In 2005, a representative sample (n=960) of...
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Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Paris in June 1998
From June 29 to July 1, 1998, four cases of Legionnaires' disease in British nationals were reported to the National Public Health Network through the mandatory reporting system and the...
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Meningococcal Infections in Seine-Maritime: A Study of the Increase in Reported Cases in 1997
In January 1998, the Departmental Directorate of Health and Social Affairs (DDASS) of Seine-Maritime reported to the National Public Health Network (the Institute for Public Health...
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Establishment of a registry: the example of the Rhône-Alpes Birth Defects Registry (Remera).
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Trends in Stroke Incidence Rates in Dijon, France, 1985–2004
Introduction - Strokes represent a major public health problem exacerbated by an aging population. The existence in Dijon of the only French population-based registry dedicated to...
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HIV Testing Rates Among the General Adult Population in the French West Indies and French Guiana in 2004 and a Comparison with the Population in Metropolitan France.
The aim of this article is to analyze HIV testing behaviors among populations living in the French departments of the Americas (DFA) (Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana) and to...
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Nosocomial influenza among adults at Edouard Herriot Hospital, Lyon (France), during the 2004–2005, 2005–2006, and 2006–2007 winters
Introduction - Influenza is an infection that can be nosocomial in origin, but nosocomial transmission is poorly documented, particularly in short-stay settings. A study was conducted at...
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Pneumococcal carriage in early childhood care facilities in the Alpes-Maritimes and Nord departments, France, 1999–2006
Introduction: Children attending daycare centers—now referred to as early childhood care facilities—serve as a reservoir of pneumococci (SP) for the community, justifying an...
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Box 2: Impact of management measures for glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE) on the organization of a general hospital.