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Epidemiology of Viral Hepatitis in France
Many cases of hepatitis A and B could be prevented if vaccination recommendations were followed. Furthermore, targeted screening for risk factors would allow for earlier management of...
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Health surveillance and assessment of emerging infectious risks. Risk analysis methods and criteria
One of the objectives of the early warning and surveillance systems established by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance is to detect infectious threats in order to...
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Hospitalizations caused by adverse events related to healthcare: results of the Eneis study in French healthcare facilities, 2004
Objectives: To estimate the incidence of hospitalizations caused by a healthcare-associated adverse event (HAAE) in medical and surgical wards of public and private healthcare...
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New system for the anonymous reporting of notifiable infectious diseases. Circular DGS/SD5C/SD6A No. 2003/60 of February 10, 2003
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Practices for environmental microbiological monitoring in healthcare facilities
Microbiological monitoring of the hospital environment is addressed either in regulatory texts or in recommendations issued by official bodies (circulars on air or water quality, among...
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Necrotizing staphylococcal pneumonia associated with the production of Panton-Valentine leukocidin: description of a new clinical entity based on 16 cases
Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia is rare, accounting for 1% of community-acquired cases and 10% of hospital-acquired cases. Among community-acquired cases, we report those associated...
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A cluster of nine methadone-related overdoses in a border region: what lessons can be drawn for opioid substitution therapy?
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A Prospective Study of Traumatic Injuries in the French First Division Amateur Rugby Championship (Division Fédérale IA)
Objective - An updated epidemiological assessment of traumatic injuries in amateur rugby union is warranted for prevention purposes. Method - The study population consisted of all...
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Review article. Ozone exposure and lung function: effects modified by obesity and bronchial hyperresponsiveness in the U.S. Veterans Affairs (VA) Normative Aging Study. Special issue. Tropospheric ozone and health
This article is a commentary on the following study: Alexeeff S.E., Litonjua A.A., Suh S., Sparrow D., Vokonas P.Z., Schwartz J. Ozone exposure and lung function: effects modified by...
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Tropospheric Ozone and Human Health: A Renewed Focus on Research. Special Issue. Tropospheric Ozone and Health
