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ESPrl. Monitoring system for workers exposed to asbestos. ADEREST Symposium, Lille, March 30 & 31, 2006
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COPD-related mortality in France between 1979 and 2002. Public Health Watch Days, November 29 and 30, 2006
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Hospitalizations for asthma in mainland France, 1998–2002. Health Watch Days, November 29 and 30, 2006
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Hospitalizations for asthma in mainland France, 1998–2002. Analysis based on PMSI data
Asthma is a common condition that affects approximately 10% of children and more than 5% of adults in France. Nearly 1,500 deaths attributable to asthma were recorded in 2002. The...
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Association between urban air pollution and hospitalizations for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases: results from the PSAS-9 program. ADELF/EPITER Epidemiology Conference, Dijon, August 30–31 and September 1, 2006
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A Case of Pertussis Among Staff in a Maternity Ward: Managing a Public Health Alert
Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease that can be severe in unvaccinated newborns. Objectives. To investigate five clustered cases of pertussis among maternity ward...
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Proposal for a study on acute encephalitis in non-HIV patients in mainland France
Encephalitis is a serious condition whose management is complicated by the frequent lack of an etiological diagnosis. While chronic post-infectious complications are well documented,...
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Commentary. Vehicle-related air pollution and mortality rate projections. Special issue. Long-term effects of air pollution: North American studies
This article is a commentary on the following study: Finkelstein MM, Jerrett M, Sears MR. Traffic air pollution and mortality rate advancement periods. Am J Epidemiol. 2004 Jul...
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Commentary. Effects of long-term exposure to air pollution on lung development in children in Southern California. Special Issue. Long-term effects of air pollution: North American studies
This article is a commentary on the following two studies: Gauderman WJ, Gilliland GF, Vora H, Avol E, Stram D, McConnell R, Thomas D, Lurmann F, Margolis HG, Rappaport EB, Berhane K,...
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Commentary. Association between deaths from coronary heart disease and ambient particulate air pollution: Are women at greater risk? Special Issue. Long-term effects of air pollution: North American studies
This article is a commentary on the following study: Chen LH, Knutsen SF, Shavlik D, Beeson WL, Petersen F, Ghamsary M, Abbey D. The association between fatal coronary heart disease...