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HIV/AIDS Surveillance in France. Report No. 2. Data as of March 31, 2004
One year after the implementation, in early 2003, of mandatory reporting of HIV infection diagnoses, the number of new HIV diagnoses is estimated at approximately 6,000 in 2003. This...
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Estimates of the prevalence rates of anti-HCV antibodies and hepatitis B virus markers among individuals covered by the general social security system in metropolitan France, 2003–2004. Descriptive analysis, 2005
A prevalence survey of serum markers for hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) infections was conducted from 2003 to 2004 using a national sample of individuals covered by the general health...
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Epidemiological Surveillance of Accidental Drownings in France During the Summer of 2004
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Details of the new organized breast cancer screening program: early indicators.
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Use of an occupation-exposure matrix to identify occupational exposure to asbestos
French regulations allow retired individuals who were exposed to a carcinogen during their working lives to receive post-occupational medical monitoring covered by their Primary Health...
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Diabetes Screening: Data from the Permanent Sample of Social Security Insured Persons, 2000–2001
Background: Type 2 diabetes can progress silently for several years and lead to serious complications. In France, estimates of the prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes are imprecise and...
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Modeling Short-Term Links Between Air Pollution and Health: An Update on Time Series Analysis Methods
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Genital Infections in Women in Private Practice. Aforcopi-BIO Surveys. Comparison of Results from 1987 and 2002
In connection with genital infections observed in private practice among women, the collection of 1,836 cervicovaginal samples in 1987 and 368 in 2001 enabled clinical and biological...
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Epidemiological characteristics of human botulism in France from 2001 to 2003. National Surveillance of Infectious Diseases 2001–2003
Key points: - Stable average annual incidence: 0.5 cases per million since 1991; - Predominance of type B botulism; - Most common food sources: home-cured meats, deli meats, and...
