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Causes of death in French Polynesia: an analysis of the 2005–2010 period and trends from 1984 to 2010
Introduction: This study describes the structure of mortality by cause in French Polynesia (FP) from 2005 to 2010 and its trends from 1984 to 2010. This structure is then compared with...
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Use of inpatient palliative care among people who died in France in 2013, by demographic characteristics and medical conditions
Objectives: To describe the medical conditions, place of death, hospitalizations, and use of inpatient palliative care (SPH) in the year preceding death. Methods: Individuals covered by...
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Accidents in daily life in mainland France according to the 2012 Health and Social Protection Survey
Introduction Accidents in daily life (ADL) represent a major public health issue. Each year in mainland France, they result in more than 21,000 deaths and several hundred thousand...
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A retrospective study of jellyfish stings in Guadeloupe between 2010 and 2016: Is this Irukandji syndrome?
Introduction: In Guadeloupe, numerous cases of marine poisoning are reported, particularly those caused by jellyfish, whose stings can lead to Irukandji syndrome (IS). The objective of...
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Trends in the use of bariatric surgery in France between 2008 and 2014
Introduction: Bariatric surgery has seen a sharp increase over the past decade in France. The objective of this study was to describe trends in the rates of bariatric surgery and the...
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Erratum. In BEH No. 3 of February 6, 2018, two minor numerical errors crept into the abstracts of the article
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Body Mass Index (BMI) of children and adults in mainland France in 2015. Results of the Esteban study and trends since 2006
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), obesity has reached epidemic proportions worldwide, leading to an increase in associated chronic diseases. Consequently, it is necessary...
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Workers' Exposure to Multiple Carcinogens in 2010
Introduction: Occupational factors that may increase cancer risk are generally studied in isolation from one another, even though exposure to carcinogens is often multifaceted. The...
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Adherence to European guidelines for cardiovascular prevention is associated with a reduction in overall and cardiovascular mortality in France
Background: Cardiovascular prevention guidelines promote a healthy lifestyle and the management of risk factors to reduce cardiovascular risk. The impact of adherence to these guidelines...
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A Comprehensive Overview of Occupational Exposures for a More Effective Prevention Strategy [Editorial]