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Parental Hesitancy Toward Hepatitis B Vaccination in France: An Online Survey of 5,922 Parents, 2013.
The objective was to describe the attitudes and psychosocial determinants of hepatitis B vaccination among parents of children aged 1 to 16. A repeated-measure online survey of...
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Hepatitis B Vaccination: Perceptions and Practices Among General Practitioners, France, 2014.
Introduction: This article describes the perceptions and practices regarding hepatitis B vaccination among private general practitioners in metropolitan France. Methods: A random...
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Hepatitis B vaccination coverage among children in France in 2014: significant progress among infants, stagnation among adolescents.
In France, vaccination against the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is recommended for all infants, following a three-dose schedule. National vaccination coverage (VC) rates are estimated at 6...
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Report on hospital-acquired infections caused by imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, France, August 2001–May 2011
Acinetobacter baumannii (AB), an opportunistic pathogen, can cause severe infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients. Naturally resistant to many antibiotics, AB is capable...
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Monitoring the Management of Chronic Hepatitis C: Analysis of National Data from the Program for the Medicalization of Information Systems (PMSI)
Objective. The objectives of this article are: (1) to present and discuss data from the Medical Information Systems Program (PMSI) regarding chronic hepatitis C (CHC), and (2) to...
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Outbreak of acute gastroenteritis at a campground, Ardèche, France, August 2008
In August 2008, reports of an increase in cases of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) at a campground, where the drinking water supply showed abnormalities, suggested an outbreak of...
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Organized Breast Cancer Screening [Editorial]
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Characteristics and Outlook of France’s Organized Breast Cancer Screening Program.
Based on European recommendations, the organized breast cancer screening program (DO) was launched in France by the Directorate General for Health in 1994 and expanded nationwide in...
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Incidence of in situ and invasive breast cancer in France (1990–2008). Data from cancer registries (Francim network).
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related death among women in France. The aim of this article is to summarize current knowledge on recent...
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Evaluation of the National Organized Breast Cancer Screening Program in France: 2004–2009.
Objective. To present the results of the evaluation of the National Organized Breast Cancer Screening Program for the period 2004–2009. Materials and methods. The data analyzed were...
