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Matrix of jobs and exposure to respirable cement dust
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Health consequences of the explosion at the AZF factory on September 21, 2001. Report on the enrollment phase of the cohort of workers in the Toulouse metropolitan area (AZF health cohort)
The explosion at the AZF factory was one of the most significant industrial disasters in France in recent decades. The consequences were severe (30 deaths, several thousand injuries)....
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Recommendations for job coding in epidemiological studies
In epidemiological studies, it is common to collect information on the occupations held during a person’s working life. Job coding—that is, the transcription of this information into...
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Ongoing Survey on Accidents in Daily Life. EPAC Network. Accidents Involving Small Household Appliances in 2004–2005
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Sumex 2. Creation of an employment-exposure matrix based on data from the 2003 Sumer survey
Sumex 2 is a tool for identifying current occupational exposures based on industry sector and/or occupation, using data from the 2003 Sumer survey. This survey collected information on...
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Microbiological Quality Criteria for Bathing Water: Risk Assessment in Preparation for the Revision of European Standards. January 2001
As the European Union revises the 1975 directive establishing standards for bathing waters, the Ministry of Health seeks to identify the most relevant microbiological parameters for...
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Recommendations for the Establishment of a National Epidemiological Surveillance System for Thyroid Cancers. Report and Summary of the Report, October 2002
At the request of the Directorate General for Health, a multidisciplinary commission on thyroid cancer, coordinated by the InVS, analyzed the observed increase in the incidence of...
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An epidemiological study of short-term health problems among individuals who participated in the cleanup of sites contaminated by oil from the Erika
On December 12, 1999, the oil tanker ERIKA, carrying 28,000 tons of petroleum products, sank off the coast of Brittany. The fuel oil that leaked from the tanks drifted at sea until...
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Surveillance of Surgical Site Infections in France in 1999 and 2000: Results
Since the early 1990s, the five coordination centers for the control of nosocomial infections (C.CLIN) have established interregional surveillance networks for surgical site infections...
