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Outbreaks of acute respiratory infections (ARI) in long-term care facilities in France, 2006–2007.
Introduction: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are the leading cause of infectious mortality in nursing homes for the elderly (Ehpad). The primary objective of reporting LRTI...
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Editorial. Strengthening and evolving influenza surveillance in France: the need for coordination and improved regional coordination.
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Epidemiological and virological surveillance of influenza in mainland France: 2006–2007 season.
This article presents an epidemiological and virological overview of influenza activity in mainland France during the 2006–2007 season. Method - The article is based on community-based...
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Fatalities from falls in Europe: the situation in 2003 and insights from the Anamort project.
Nearly 50,000 people died from falls in 2003 in the European Union (25 countries). Disparities were observed between countries (with the risk being up to seven times higher), by age...
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Childhood Cancers and the Environment (Chemical, Physical, or Microbiological Agents): Epidemiological and Environmental Data - Period: July 2005 to January 2006 - Childhood Cancers and Environmental Determinants
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Leukemia and Population Mixing in France / Childhood Brain Tumors and Parental Exposure to Heat. Childhood Cancers and Environmental Determinants - Period: May 2006 to September 2006 -
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Commentary. Biomarkers of inflammation and particulate pollution: pathophysiological mechanisms of related diseases. Special issue. Cardiovascular effects of air pollution: pathophysiological phenomena
This article is a commentary on the following study: "Inflammatory markers and particulate air pollution: characterizing the pathway to disease." Zeka A, Sullivan JR, Vokonas PS,...
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Commentary. Air pollution and ST-segment depression in older adults. Special Issue. Cardiovascular effects of air pollution: pathophysiological mechanisms
This article is a commentary on the following study: "Air pollution and ST-segment depression in elderly subjects." Gold DR, Litonjua AA, Zanobetti A, Coull BA, Schwartz J, MacCallum...
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Mortality from accidents in daily life in mainland France, 2000–2004.
Introduction. The objective of this study is to measure and characterize deaths from accidents in daily life (AcVC) in France from 2000 to 2004. Method. The results were derived from...
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There are several hundred thousand falls among older adults each year in France.
Introduction. Each year in France, people aged 65 and older are involved in 550,000 accidents of daily life (ADL) requiring emergency department visits. They account for more than...