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Editorial. What risks do the 11 million French people traveling abroad face?
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Mother-to-child transmission of HIV in France: The significant impact of prevention strategies - Results of the ANRS-EPF French Perinatal Survey.
In France, the rate of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 was 17% prior to 1994, when antiretroviral prophylaxis was not available. It fell to 1.6% [95% CI: 1.3–2.0] between 1997 and...
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SimSmoke France: Description of a Model for Simulating Tobacco Control Policies.
For France’s future tobacco control policy to be effective, appropriate monitoring and evaluation programs must be implemented. This article describes the development of a model that...
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Maternal Mortality in France: Epidemiological and Clinical Considerations (1999–2001) and Recommendations.
The National Expert Committee on Maternal Mortality is composed of experts in obstetrics and gynecology, anesthesiologists, midwives, and epidemiologists. Established in 1996, its...
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Comparison of excess mortality observed in July 2006 with that estimated based on summers from 1975 to 2003, France.
Introduction - In July 2006, a major heat wave was observed in France. Methods - A model linking daily fluctuations in mortality and temperatures was developed based on data from the...
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Smoking in French high schools from 2002 to 2006.
Introduction - The French Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction assessed tobacco-related policies and practices in French high schools through two rounds of surveys, which...
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Post-occupational monitoring of individuals exposed to asbestos: What is the medical monitoring strategy in France?
Following the 1999 Consensus Conference on the medical monitoring of individuals exposed to asbestos, a pilot study was conducted in four regions (Aquitaine, Upper Normandy, Lower...
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Editorial. The fight against tobacco: the campaign continues.
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Recent data on the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in France.
Assessing the prevalence of COPD requires spirometry, as clinical findings alone are insufficient for diagnosis. Consequently, available data are limited: the widespread use of...
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Reflections on the management of patients suspected of having viral hemorrhagic fever in France.
The management of suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) requires the same precautions as the management of confirmed cases until the diagnosis is ruled out, provided that this...
