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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of French travelers regarding malaria, 2004–2005.
Little is known about the profile of travelers to malaria-endemic areas and their behavior regarding malaria risk. Using a survey conducted by a polling institute and a pharmaceutical...
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Diabetes treated in France in 2007: a prevalence rate of nearly 4% and growing geographic disparities
Introduction - The objective of this study is to update prevalence data on treated diabetes in France in 2007 and to assess geographic disparities by examining recent trends. Materials...
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Health Recommendations for Travelers 2007 (For Healthcare Professionals)
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Editorial. What risks do the 11 million French people traveling abroad face?
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Mother-to-child transmission of HIV in France: The significant impact of prevention strategies - Results of the ANRS-EPF French Perinatal Survey.
In France, the rate of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 was 17% prior to 1994, when antiretroviral prophylaxis was not available. It fell to 1.6% [95% CI: 1.3–2.0] between 1997 and...
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SimSmoke France: Description of a Model for Simulating Tobacco Control Policies.
For France’s future tobacco control policy to be effective, appropriate monitoring and evaluation programs must be implemented. This article describes the development of a model that...
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Maternal Mortality in France: Epidemiological and Clinical Considerations (1999–2001) and Recommendations.
The National Expert Committee on Maternal Mortality is composed of experts in obstetrics and gynecology, anesthesiologists, midwives, and epidemiologists. Established in 1996, its...
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Comparison of excess mortality observed in July 2006 with that estimated based on summers from 1975 to 2003, France.
Introduction - In July 2006, a major heat wave was observed in France. Methods - A model linking daily fluctuations in mortality and temperatures was developed based on data from the...
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Smoking in French high schools from 2002 to 2006.
Introduction - The French Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction assessed tobacco-related policies and practices in French high schools through two rounds of surveys, which...
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Post-occupational monitoring of individuals exposed to asbestos: What is the medical monitoring strategy in France?
Following the 1999 Consensus Conference on the medical monitoring of individuals exposed to asbestos, a pilot study was conducted in four regions (Aquitaine, Upper Normandy, Lower...
