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Tuberculosis Infection and Disease Among Children in the Ile-de-France Region in 1997
Tuberculosis in children provides essential epidemiological information because it always indicates recent transmission. It is therefore important to have effective epidemiological...
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Contribution to the evaluation of harm reduction policy - SIAMOIS (Information System on Access to Pharmacy-Dispensed Injection and Substitution Supplies). Description, analysis, and interpretation of pharmacy sales data for syringes and substitution prod
Over the past decade, government authorities have worked closely with organizations and professionals in the fields of substance abuse and AIDS prevention to develop a public health...
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Contribution to the evaluation of harm reduction policy - SIAMOIS (Information System on Access to Pharmacy-Dispensed Injection and Substitution Supplies). Description, analysis, and interpretation of pharmacy sales data for syringes and substitution prod
Over the past decade, government authorities have been working closely with organizations and professionals in the fields of substance abuse and AIDS prevention to develop a public...
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Cluster of listeriosis cases linked to the consumption of pork tongue in jelly, France, November 1999–February 2000
In France, surveillance of listeriosis is carried out through two complementary systems: genotyping of L. monocytogenes strains by the National Reference Center for Listeria, which...
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Evaluation of meningococcal infection surveillance in France in 1996 using the capture-recapture method
Introduction: In France, surveillance of meningococcal infections (MI) is based on mandatory case reporting. In 1989–1990, the completeness of mandatory reporting was estimated at 51%...
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Risk factors for leptospirosis in mainland France. A case-control study, July 1999–February 2000.
Introduction: In France, vaccination against leptospirosis—limited to the Icterohemorrhagiae serogroup—is recommended for professions considered to be at risk of this infection. In 2000,...
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Apple Growing and Its Effects on Health: A Geographical Ecological Study in Corrèze. October 2000
General practitioners in Corrèze have drawn the attention of health authorities to what they consider to be a growing number of respiratory and skin conditions among their patients since...
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Screening for Childhood Lead Poisoning in Areas Near Industrial Sources of Lead. Volume 2. Organization of Screening Programs and Trends in the Effectiveness of Exposure Reduction Measures.
Children are particularly susceptible to lead poisoning. Several environmental sources can contribute to their exposure. Since 1985, the degradation of paints used in homes until 1948...
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Epidemiological Impact of a Change in BCG Vaccination Policy in France: A Literature Review and Analysis of Available Data
The resumption since 1993 of the downward trend in tuberculosis incidence in France calls for a reassessment of the relevance of the BCG vaccination policy. Indeed, the available...
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Measles Surveillance in France. Symposium on February 28, 2001, Saint-Maurice
On February 28, 2001, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance organized a workshop on measles surveillance in France, attended by the key partners involved in the control and...
