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Drug-related deaths in the Île-de-France region
In collaboration with the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM), the Paris Institute of Forensic Medicine conducted a study aimed at improving understanding...
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Cancer screening. The InVS evaluates organized screening programs
The 2003–2007 Cancer Plan identified a number of priority actions in the fight against cancer, foremost among which is access to high-quality screening. Early-stage screening increases...
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Building a Europe of Public Health
Given the realities of an open health area, coordinating responses at the European level is essential. A wide range of challenges arises, from harmonizing public health data among...
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Strengthening National Surveillance of Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents: A Feasibility Study
Thyroid cancers are very rare before the age of 15: they account for less than 1% of childhood cancers. An analysis of cases recorded from 1978 to 1997 by French cancer registries...
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Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis among patients of private gynecologists in the Paris region
Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) infections are difficult to monitor due to their mild clinical presentation and the lack of an ideal diagnostic method. The RENACHLA network covers...
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Incidence of childhood leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma in France, 1990–1999
The French National Registry of Childhood Leukemias and Lymphomas (RNLE) was established in 1995 by Inserm Unit 170 in collaboration with French pediatric hematology-oncology treatment...
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Characteristics of women receiving menopausal hormone replacement therapy: a descriptive study of patients at health screening centers
The management of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopause is a significant economic and public health issue. According to an epidemiological report published in 2002 by V....
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Health and Vulnerability: Walk-in Clinics for Dental Care.
In 1998, the Law Against Social Exclusion established the Permanent Health Care Access Units (PASS), which provide dental care. For example, the PASS at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital...
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Self-esteem and oral health.
Addressing self-esteem and the factors that promote it is a key strategy: self-esteem and oral health must be harmoniously integrated for public oral health initiatives to be...
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Grenoble: An expanded dental care program in underserved neighborhoods.
In Grenoble, a program providing screening and access to dental care has been implemented in schools. Since 2006, this initiative has been expanded in schools located in disadvantaged...