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Awareness and Use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Frequenting Gay Social Venues in Five French Cities. Prevagay 2015
Preventing HIV infection is the cornerstone of the fight against the epidemic. In addition to condoms, other tools are now available, notably pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) through...
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Public Health Survey Following the November 13, 2015, Attacks (ESPA 13-November): Initial Findings Regarding First Responders
Thousands of emergency responders and law enforcement officers were mobilized following the attacks of November 13, 2015, in Paris and Saint-Denis. To assess the psychological impact of...
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The Impact of the November 13, 2015, Attacks on French Society
As part of the November 13 Program, led by the CNRS, Inserm, and heSam University, and involving 31 partners, a series of 11 questions regarding the attacks of November 13, 2015, was...
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New HIV diagnoses among older adults in France, 2008–2016
This article presents the characteristics of older adults (aged 50 and older) who learned of their HIV-positive status in 2016, comparing them to those of adults aged 25 to 49 based on...
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Who uses HIV self-tests among men who have sex with men in France? Results of the 2017 Rapport au sexe Survey
The introduction in September 2015 of over-the-counter HIV self-tests in pharmacies was intended to help increase testing rates, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM), for...
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Screening for HIV, hepatitis, and STIs among newly arrived migrants at the Médecins du Monde clinic in Saint-Denis, from 2012 to 2016
The Free Center for Information, Screening, and Diagnosis of HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and Sexually Transmitted Infections (CeGIDD) in the Seine-Saint-Denis department is a partner of the...
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The Prevalence and Consequences of Late Diagnosis of HIV Infection in the French West Indies
Objective: To measure the frequency of late-stage HIV diagnoses among patients in the Dat'AIDS cohort in the French West Indies (Martinique and Guadeloupe) and to describe their...
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Epidemiology of Lyme disease in primary care, mainland France, 2009–2016
In 2009, a sentinel surveillance system for Lyme disease (LD) was established in primary care in mainland France. Over the 2009–2016 period, 819 cases were reported by participating...
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Lyme disease: Estimated hospital admission rates in France from 2005 to 2016
Lyme disease (LD) is the most common vector-borne disease in France. Since 2009, surveillance of the disease in mainland France has been conducted by the Sentinelles network, a network...
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Lyme Disease
The diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis is based on a combination of clinical, epidemiological, and biological evidence. From a biological standpoint, serology is the primary diagnostic tool....
