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Screening for subclinical chronic rheumatic heart disease in New Caledonia in 2012: sociodemographic risk factors for established and borderline sequelae, and prevalence of acute rheumatic fever among children aged 6 to 12.5 years
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of confirmed and borderline subclinical chronic rheumatic heart disease (CRHD) through school-based screening in New Caledonia; to reassess the...
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A Comparison of Methods and Questions Used to Monitor Adaptation to Heat Waves in France and Quebec
Introduction: Given the growing health impacts on the population resulting from climate change, there is a real need to determine whether the heat adaptation measures promoted by public...
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Average stress levels and the risk of hypertension among residents living near airports in France
Objective: In 2009, a meta-analysis revealed an increased risk of hypertension (HTN) associated with exposure to aircraft noise. One of the objectives of the Debats study (Discussion on...
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The Role of Epidemiological Knowledge in Improving the Prevention and Management of Tick-Borne Diseases [Editorial]
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Measuring the proportion of preventable cancers to better guide cancer control and prevention efforts [Editorial]
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Number and Proportion of Cancers Attributable to Lifestyle and Environmental Factors in Metropolitan France in 2015: Key Findings
Introduction: The aim of this study was to estimate the proportion and number of cancers attributable to lifestyle or environmental risk factors among adults in mainland France in 2015....
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The Artemis Center, a platform for environmental health assessment and prevention focused on reproduction, in Bordeaux. Review of the first year of operations, 2016–2017
Background: Professional societies in gynecology and obstetrics are calling for the identification and reduction of environmental exposures by integrating environmental health into...
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Perceptions and behaviors regarding arbovirus prevention in mainland France: 2016 Health Barometer
The risk of exposure to dengue and chikungunya in mainland France is increasing, particularly due to the spread of the Aedes albopictus mosquito in temperate zones. There is no curative...
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Mortality from accidents in daily life in mainland France, 2000–2012
Introduction: The objective of this study was to measure and characterize deaths from everyday accidents in France from 2000 to 2012. Method: The results were derived from a "reference...
