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Weather data and mortality surveys in 13 major French cities. Health impacts of the August 2003 heat wave: preliminary findings and future research
During the summer of 2003, France experienced an unprecedented heat wave. This heat wave had a greater impact in large urban areas due to the urban heat island effect. Meteorological...
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Tuberculosis outbreak in a migrant shelter in Paris in 2002.
During a screening campaign in a community in March 2002—where a case of tuberculosis had previously been diagnosed each year—13 cases of tuberculosis were identified, two of which were...
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Clusters of febrile syndromes among older adults during the 2009 heat wave in Vaucluse, France
In August 2009, a nursing home for the elderly (Ehpad) in the Vaucluse department reported seven suspected cases of influenza. Since the nasal swabs taken to test for the new A(H1N1)2009...
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Objectively measured levels of physical activity among children in northern France
Introduction - The aim of this study was to describe the level of physical activity (PA) among school-aged children in northern France, using an objective measure of PA.Methods - The...
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Editorial. Diabetes: Significant Social and Regional Disparities.
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Prevalence of medically treated diabetes and regional disparities in France in 2012.
Objective: To update prevalence data on pharmacologically treated diabetes in France (excluding Mayotte) in 2012 and to describe regional disparities. Methods: People with diabetes...
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Associations between socioeconomic status and healthcare utilization among people with diabetes, and trends between 2001 and 2007, based on an ecological approach. Surveys conducted between 2001 and 2007, France.
Objective: The objective of this study was to assess changes in social inequalities in healthcare utilization among people with diabetes between 2001 and 2007. Methods: The addresses of...
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Comorbidities, health status, and treatments among people with diabetes in France: data from the 2011 Sniiram survey.
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of chronic conditions, health status, and treatments among people with diabetes in France. Methods: A mapping of patients and expenditures was...
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Oral health knowledge and practices among people with type 2 diabetes in the 2007 Entred study, France.
Objectives: To assess the proportion of individuals who were aware of a link between diabetes and oral health, who reported that their dentist was aware of their diabetes status, as well...
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Impact of a nutritional intervention at health screening centers among French patients recruited between 2005 and 2007 who had moderate fasting hyperglycemia.
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate, at one year, the effectiveness of a nutritional intervention for the prevention of type 2 diabetes in individuals aged 25 to 69...