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Screening for Lead Poisoning in Children in France Since 1995: Practices, Results, Trends, and Recommendations
Introduction - The objective of this study is to describe childhood lead poisoning screening activities in France and how they have evolved since 1995. Methods - We used data from the...
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Cases of carbon monoxide poisoning in mainland France in 2006
To combat carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, which causes approximately 100 deaths and several thousand hospitalizations each year, a national CO poisoning surveillance system has been...
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Factors Influencing Participation in Organized Breast Cancer Screening: The Fado-sein Study, France, 2006
Objectives - The aim of this study was to describe the reasons for participating or not participating in organized (OD) or individual (ID) breast cancer screening. Methods - This...
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Recent trends in antimicrobial resistance among Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus isolates: the French experience
In France, the overall proportion of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae has decreased from 53% in 2002 to 38% in 2006, and the proportion of methicillin-resistant...
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National Surveillance of Infectious Diseases, 2001–2003. Mortality from Infectious Diseases in France. Current Situation and Trends
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National Surveillance of Infectious Diseases, 2001–2003. Nosocomial Bacteremia in France. Results of the 2002 Surveillance Study
The incidence of nosocomial bacteremia acquired during short-term hospital stays is 0.60 per 1,000 patient-days. - Catheters (21.5%) and urinary tract infections (19.6%) are the most...
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National Surveillance of Infectious Diseases, 2001–2003. Invasive Haemophilus influenzae infections in France: data from the National Reference Center
Key points: - Persistence, with a very low incidence of invasive H. influenzae type b infections in adults and children. - Among the other capsular types, type f is only rarely...
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Commented analysis. Shifts in mortality in the association between ozone and mortality: an analysis of 48 cities in the United States. Special issue. Tropospheric ozone and health
This article is a commentary on the following study: Zanobetti A. and Schwartz J. Mortality displacement in the association of ozone with mortality. An analysis of 48 cities in the...
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Commented analysis. Exposure-response curve for ozone-related mortality risk and the appropriateness of current regulatory levels. Special issue. Tropospheric ozone and health
This article is a commentary on the following study: Bell ML, Peng RD, Dominici F. The exposure-response curve for ozone and risk of mortality and the adequacy of current ozone...
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Robert Vautard's Perspective. Special Issue. Tropospheric Ozone and Health