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Toxoplasmosis in Pregnant Women in France in 1995. Results of a National Perinatal Survey
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Kidney Cancer and Exposure to Trichloroethylene: Are France’s Current Occupational Exposure Limits Adequate?
Background - Various studies have examined the link between exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE) and kidney cancer, with conflicting results. Analysis of a case-control study revealed an...
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The Use of Data from the 2003 Decennial Health Survey for the Monitoring of Occupational Risks
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Epidemiological investigations at a vitamin manufacturing company in the Allier department
In January 2003, the InVS was commissioned by the Ministries of Health and Labor to investigate a possible cluster of kidney cancers at a chemical plant in the Allier department. A...
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Epidemiological investigations at a vitamin manufacturing company in Allier. Summary
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Consequences of dog bites. A multicenter survey, France, September 2010–December 2011
Every year in France, dog bites result in several thousand visits to emergency rooms and numerous hospitalizations. Following the “Gravité” epidemiological study of 485 dog bites treated...
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An estimate of sports-related traumatic deaths in 2010 in mainland France
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Mountain Accidents During the Summer Season, France, 2000–2003: Descriptive Statistics
Summer mountain sports, like swimming and water sports, can lead to accidents that are sometimes fatal. The number of fatalities—about 100 each year—is lower than the annual average of...
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The E.H.L.A.S.S. System: "The Value of a Data Collection System in Decision-Making"
This article aims to explain the importance of collaboration between data collection agencies and policymakers through two case studies. Indeed, thanks to the EHLASS (European Human and...
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Epidemiology of Sports and Leisure Injuries in Children and Adolescents
The difficulty in collecting comprehensive data on accidents in daily life in France reflects society’s lack of attention to a phenomenon that nevertheless causes more than 18,000 deaths...