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How many cases of congenital syphilis were there in France in 2004? Public Health Monitoring Days, Paris, November 29 and 30, 2007
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Occupational cancers. The number of cases has yet to be estimated
To determine the number of cancer cases attributable to a particular risk factor, it is necessary to know the relative risk and the prevalence of exposure in the general population; the...
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The Role of Intervention Epidemiology in Natural Disasters: The Case of Hurricane Mitch in Central America, 1998
In October 1998, Hurricane Mitch claimed several thousand lives and left hundreds of thousands of people homeless in Central America. Numerous agricultural resources and infrastructure...
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Commented analysis. Links between particulate matter pollution and mortality in the American Cancer Society cohort: reanalysis of the original results and additional analyses. Special issue. Long-term effects of air pollution: North American studies
This article is a commentary on the following three studies: Pope CA 3rd, Burnett RT, Thun MJ, Calle EE, Krewski D, Ito K, Thurston GD. Lung cancer, cardiopulmonary mortality, and...
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Commented analysis. Urban air pollution and its association with mortality and the incidence of lung cancer in a cohort of 6,209 Norwegians followed for 27 years. Special issue. Long-term effects of air pollution: European studies
This article is a commentary on the following two studies: Nafstad P, Haheim LL, Wisloff T, Gram F, Oftedal B, Holme I, Hjermann I, Leren P. Urban air pollution and mortality in a cohort...
- report/summary
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Waste Storage and Public Health: Summary and Recommendations
In collaboration with numerous institutional and scientific partners, the InVS coordinated the study titled "Waste Storage and Public Health." The objective was to assess the current...
- report/summary
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Incinerators and Health. Dioxin Exposure Among Residents Living Near Municipal Solid Waste Incinerators. Current State of Knowledge and Protocol for an Exposure Study
For several years now, dioxins—ubiquitous, highly stable pollutants found in the food chain—have been the focus of sustained attention from stakeholders in waste management, the general...
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Incinerators and Health: A Guide on How to Respond to Local Requests for Health Investigations Regarding a Household Waste Incinerator
In France, 11.4 million tons of household and similar waste were incinerated in 2000. The fleet of incinerators, which currently comprises 123 units compliant with the decree of January...
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Join us for Tobacco-Free Month this November!
Information brochure for the "Smoke-Free Month" campaign. It explains the program, the reasons for participating, and how to register on the Tabac Info Service website. This brochure is...
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Smoke-Free Month: Let’s quit together this November
Information flyer for the "Smoke-Free Month" campaign. It explains the program, why you should participate, and how to register on the Tabac Info Service website.
