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Cooperation between St. Martin and Sint Maarten in the field of public health surveillance. First Interregional Public Health Surveillance Conference of the Antilles and French Guiana, Schoelcher, December 12–13, 2008
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Are there any differences in the prevalence and management of hypertension in the French West Indies and French Guiana compared to metropolitan France?
Objective - To assess differences in the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension between the French West Indies and French Guiana and mainland France. Methods -...
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Survey on Health and Eating Habits in Martinique (ESCAL 2003–2004). Results of the "Food Consumption and Nutritional Intake" section
The Study on Health and Dietary Intake in Martinique (Escal) was conducted in 2003–2004 by Cire Antilles-Guyane and the Martinique Health Observatory with the aim of assessing, among...
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Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Brittany and Lower Normandy (2007). Analysis of Surveillance Data
33 cases were reported to the DDASS in Brittany in 2007. This number represents a significant increase compared to 2005. The majority of these cases involved domestic poisonings: 24...
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Incidence of childhood cancers in Finistère and the Brest Bay area between 1991 and 2005
In response to public concerns regarding the health impact of nuclear submarines stationed at Île Longue, changes in the incidence of childhood cancers around the Brest harbor have been...
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Acceptance of rapid HIV testing in a hospital emergency department in the Île-de-France region, January–April 2008.
Introduction - This study aims to assess the acceptability among adult patients in hospital emergency departments of a routine offer of HIV screening using rapid tests. Materials and...
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Sentinel physician networks in the French departments of the Americas. Special Issue - Sentinel Medicine Networks in the French West Indies and French Guiana
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ALSA(CE)TIQUE Study 2014–2015. Key descriptive findings
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Health Impact of the June 2013 Floods in the Southwest
In June 2013, severe flooding struck the Hautes-Pyrénées (65) and Haute-Garonne (31) departments, causing major disruptions and extensive property damage. Since this type of natural...
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Investigation into a suspected excess of cancer cases at a research laboratory
A suspected cluster of cancers among staff at a research laboratory was investigated by Santé publique France and its regional intervention unit in the Rhône-Alpes region (Cire), in...