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Initial Results of the 2014 Overseas Departments Health Barometer - Réunion
This report on the health of French residents of Réunion Island provides a summary of the initial findings from the 2014 Overseas Territories Health Barometer. It outlines the island’s...
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Initial Results of the 2014 Overseas Department Health Survey - Detailed Results by Overseas Department, Age, and Gender
For the first time, INPES conducted a Health Barometer survey in the overseas departments (DOM). Between April and November 2014, this study surveyed more than 8,000 residents of...
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Hospitalizations for COPD exacerbations. How can they be identified using data from the Hospital Information System (PMSI)?
Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are a factor associated with a poor prognosis for the course of the disease. The most severe cases require hospitalization....
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Characteristics of children hospitalized for acute asthma, mainland France, 2007. Summary for policymakers
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Characteristics of children hospitalized for acute asthma. A study conducted in 14 pediatric departments in mainland France, 2007
A decline in asthma-related hospitalization rates has been observed in France over the past decade among adults. However, these rates have remained stable among children. Yet...
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and related diseases in France in 2007
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Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in France. BMR-Raisin Network – 2007 Results
Controlling the spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) in healthcare facilities is a priority of the national program to combat healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Since...
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Breast Cancer Screening Program in France. 2006 Results
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Evaluation of early warning criteria for the detection and investigation of community-acquired salmonellosis outbreaks
Community outbreaks of non-typhoid Salmonella infections can spread rapidly and have serious consequences for human health. The detection of these outbreaks and the issuance of alerts...
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Follow-up of screening for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C infections among patients who underwent surgery between January 1988 and June 1993 at the Sports Clinic
Following an outbreak of Mycobacterium xenopi spondylodiscitis among patients who underwent surgery for a herniated disc at the Clinique du Sport (CdS) and based on recommendations from...