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Tuberculosis in London: What Measures Are Being Taken to Control It?
In Western European countries, as in other countries where the incidence of tuberculosis is low, the disease is primarily a problem in large cities. London, with a population of...
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Commentary. Quantitative assessment of measures to reduce motor vehicle traffic through individual exposure modeling. Special issue. Measures to reduce air pollution: what are their health benefits?
This article is a commentary on the following study: Clench-Aas J, Bartonova A, Klaeboe R, Kolbenstevdt M. Oslo Traffic Study—Part 2: Quantifying Effects of Traffic Measures Using...
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Abena Study 2004–2005: Diet and Nutritional Status of Aid Recipients
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Commented analysis. Air pollution and hospital admissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in three regions of the United States. Special issue. Air pollution and older adults: specific considerations
This article is a critical analysis of a study published in the journal *Inhal Toxicol*, 2000, 12 (Suppl 4):75-90. The objective of this study is to investigate an association between...
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Commentary. Traffic Study in Oslo (Part 1): An Integrated Approach to Assessing the Combined Effects of Noise and Air Pollution on the Discomfort of Oslo Residents. Special Issue. Air Pollution Reduction Measures: What Are Their Health Benefits?
This article is a commentary on the following study: Klaeboe R, Kolbenstevdt M, Clench-Aas J. Oslo Traffic Study—Part 1: An Integrated Approach to Assess the Combined Effects of Noise...
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Commented analysis. All-cause and cardiorespiratory mortality following the reduction of sulfur content in fuels in Hong Kong: evaluation of an intervention. Special issue. Air pollution reduction measures: how effective are they?
This article is a commentary on a study published in The Lancet, 2002; 360:1646-52. The article by Hedley AJ. presents one of the studies conducted following the implementation of...
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Healthcare professionals and smoking: results of the "Health Barometer" survey of doctors and pharmacists, France, 2003.
The National Cancer Action Plan, established in 2003 for a five-year period, identifies tobacco control as one of the top priorities in prevention. Healthcare professionals, whether...
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The Decision-Maker's Perspective. Special Issue. Air Pollution Control Measures: How Effective Are They?
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Smoking: Estimated Prevalence Based on Self-Reports, Health Barometer, France, 2004–2005.
In 2002, France had approximately 12 million regular smokers, representing 29% of the population aged 18 to 75. With the fight against smoking having become a confirmed national...
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2005 Vaccination Schedule and Other Recommendations from the French High Council for Public Health Regarding Vaccination
The vaccination schedule outlines the vaccinations required for people residing in France based on their age and summarizes the "general" vaccination recommendations issued by the...