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Monitoring the psychological effects of Storm Xynthia in Charente-Maritime in 2010
Introduction - Following Storm Xynthia on February 28, 2010, a system to monitor psychological consequences was implemented in the post-emergency phase. The objective was to measure and...
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Salmonella enterica serotype 4, 5, 12:i- outbreak in a school setting linked to the consumption of imported ground beef: a retrospective cohort study. Poitiers, France, October 2010
Introduction. In October 2010, an outbreak of foodborne illness affecting students at several middle schools in Poitiers was reported. The environmental investigation identified the...
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Levels of illicit drug use in France in 2014.
This report presents the results of the 2014 INPES Health Barometer regarding illicit substance use. INPES has also published data on tobacco and preliminary data on alcohol. Finally,...
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Monitoring of Alcohol Consumption in Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly. Results of the National Surveillance Program, 2021–2022 Data
Introduction: Hand hygiene using hand rubs is the gold standard technique for preventing the cross-transmission of microorganisms, particularly those responsible for acute respiratory...
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Contaminated Sites and Soils: Gaining a Better Understanding of the Concerns of Orbiel Valley Residents to Better Support Them. Summary of the Exploratory Survey on Expectations and the Local Context Conducted in 2021–2022
For more than twenty years, pollution from former mining sites in the Orbiel Valley (Salsigne, Occitanie)—which has raised environmental and health concerns—has been the subject of...
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Radon levels and their determinants in homes in mainland France
Introduction: Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas classified as a known lung carcinogen in humans. In France, radon is the leading source of exposure to ionizing radiation,...
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Description of the space-time budget and estimation of the French population’s exposure in their homes
The quality of the air we breathe indoors is now recognized as a key factor in the rising incidence of various chronic conditions and respiratory allergies. In industrialized countries,...
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Unexplained Collective Illness Among Employees of a Local Government Agency in Nouvelle-Aquitaine: Investigation Report, March 2017
In early 2017, the regional office of Santé publique France was called upon to investigate an unexplained mass illness involving recurring symptoms among employees of a government...
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Exposure of the French population to polychlorinated biphenyls, dioxins, and furans. National Biomonitoring Program, Esteban 2014–2016
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (PCDDs), and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) belong to the family of persistent organic pollutants (POPs). They are...
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Exposure of the French population to specific organochlorines and chlorophenols. National Biomonitoring Program, Esteban 2014–2016
Specific organochlorines (OCS) and chlorophenols belong to the organochlorine (OC) family, which is classified as persistent organic pollutants (POPs). They are lipophilic,...
