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Food Safety in France: The Role of the French Food Safety Agency, Challenges, and Outlook
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Screening for Lead Poisoning in Children in France Since 1995: Practices, Results, Trends, and Recommendations
Introduction - The objective of this study is to describe childhood lead poisoning screening activities in France and how they have evolved since 1995. Methods - We used data from the...
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Cases of carbon monoxide poisoning in mainland France in 2006
To combat carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, which causes approximately 100 deaths and several thousand hospitalizations each year, a national CO poisoning surveillance system has been...
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Factors Influencing Participation in Organized Breast Cancer Screening: The Fado-sein Study, France, 2006
Objectives - The aim of this study was to describe the reasons for participating or not participating in organized (OD) or individual (ID) breast cancer screening. Methods - This...
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Decline in smoking among adolescents: key findings from the Escapad survey, France, 2003.
In 2000, the French Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction (OFDT), with support from the National Service Directorate (DSN), launched the Survey on Health and Substance Use...
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Malaria among French military personnel in Côte d'Ivoire from 1998 to 2006.
Between 1998 and 2006, 1,400 cases of malaria (56.8%) occurring in Côte d'Ivoire and 1,064 (43.2%) following a stay in Côte d'Ivoire were reported among military personnel serving on...
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Surveillance of Antituberculosis Drug Resistance in France: Recent Data
Since 2002, the network of the National Reference Center for Mycobacteria and Mycobacterial Resistance to Antituberculosis Drugs has observed an increase in the prevalence of...
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Health warnings on cigarette packs: How effective are they in the fight against smoking?
In this article, we will demonstrate that health warnings on cigarette packs, under certain conditions, improve public awareness of the harmful effects of tobacco, influence behavioral...
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Epidemiological surveillance of malaria in the French armed forces in 2006.
In the intertropical zone, malaria is one of the main natural infectious threats faced by French military personnel. A specific surveillance system has been in place within the French...
