Introduction: In the context of an aging population, it seems important to better understand how social inequalities in health evolve over the course of a person’s life. This article...

The Net Gay Barometer (NGB) is a periodic online survey, launched in 2004 and updated in 2009, conducted among men who have sex with men (MSM) recruited through French gay dating...

Introduction. Regular surveillance conducted by the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (INSEI) revealed an increase in mortality during the winter of 2011–2012. The...

Introduction: The pilot phase of the Coset-MSA program assessed the prevalence of upper-limb musculoskeletal symptoms among agricultural workers, particularly among farm owners and...

Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity in the general population of New Caledonia aged 18 to 67 in 2010, as well as the associated sociodemographic risk...

Background and Objectives. In 2002, French guidelines regarding antibiotic prophylaxis for infective endocarditis (IE) were revised, significantly narrowing its indications. The...

The diagnosis of invasive fungal infections remains challenging despite the advent of new tools. Among biomarkers, twice-weekly screening for serum galactomannan remains valuable...

The expansion of the range of antifungal treatments has been an undeniable advance over the past 20 years and has improved the prognosis for invasive fungal infections. Taking national...

The Yeast Surveillance Network is a comprehensive, long-term system for the epidemiological and microbiological surveillance of yeast bloodstream infections in the Île-de-France...

Background. There is currently a push to move away from hospital-based end-of-life care, driven by the need to control healthcare costs and in line with the wishes and needs of the...