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Focus: HIV Testing in Medical Laboratories, 2003–2014.
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Community-based HIV rapid testing (TROD) in France over a three-year period, 2012–2014.
This article presents a three-year review of community-based HIV screening using rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) in France, as part of a national program comprising 60 subsidized...
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Assessment of the Metrological Quality of PMSI Data on Stroke in France
Objectives: The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of using the national PMSI database to estimate the incidence of stroke in France by measuring its...
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Socioeconomic Characteristics of Households Affected by Accidental Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, France, Winter 2013–2014
Each year, 1,000 reports of households accidentally poisoned by carbon monoxide (CO) are collected through the dedicated epidemiological surveillance system. Half of these households...
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Burn victims: patients hospitalized in mainland France in 2011 and trends since 2008
Introduction: Each year in France, burns result in several hundred deaths and significant physical and psychological sequelae. Methods: Data from the Medical Information Systems...
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Use of Routine Cancer Screening Among People Living with HIV Under Hospital Care in Metropolitan France. Results of the ANRS-Vespa2 Survey, 2011
Objectives: Annual cervical cancer screening is recommended for HIV-positive women, and every three years for women aged 25 to 64 in the general population. For breast and colorectal...
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Editorial. In light of the ongoing rise in sedentary lifestyles, governments must promote all strategies that encourage physical activity or sports.
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The Benefits of Physical Activity for People Over 50. A Literature Review.
Scientific evidence of the benefits of physical activity (PA) as people age, particularly after age 50, is mounting at a time when population aging—especially in France—is becoming a...
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Outdoor play among children aged 3 to 10 in the National Nutrition and Health Survey (ENNS, 2006–2007).
Objective: Outdoor play makes a significant contribution to overall physical activity among young children. Our objective is to describe, using data from the National Nutrition and...
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Active Transport and Health: The European TAPAS Program and a Health Impact Assessment in Barcelona (Spain).
Background: Promoting walking and cycling as modes of transportation offers several benefits, such as reducing pollutant emissions and increasing physical activity among the...