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HCV Infections (Genotypes 4, 5, and 6) in Languedoc-Roussillon, France, Between 1993 and 2008
Hepatitis C is a significant public health issue in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. Little epidemiological data is available, particularly regarding genotypes 4, 5, and 6. Our objective...
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Epidemiological Surveillance of Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Pays de la Loire Region in 2002. 28th National Congress on Occupational Medicine and Health, Bordeaux, June 8–11, 2004
At the initiative of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS), an epidemiological surveillance network for musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) has been established in the...
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Prevalence of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Occupational Activity in the Population of Maine-et-Loire in 2002. 28th National Congress on Occupational Medicine and Health, Bordeaux, June 8–11, 2005
At the initiative of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS), an epidemiological surveillance network for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) was established in the...
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Outbreak of influenza A(H1N1)2009 with no history of travel at a middle school in the Toulouse region, France, June 2009.
In June 2009, the first cluster of influenza A(H1N1)2009 cases with no history of travel occurred in France at a middle school on the outskirts of Toulouse. A total of 15 cases were...
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Malaria Surveillance in Corsica, 1999–2002
Indigenous malaria has long been prevalent in Corsica, but no cases have been reported since 1973. In 1996, the Institute for Research and Development highlighted the persistence of a...
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Cluster of Hepatitis A Cases in French Guiana. Investigation Report. Recommendations
Following the occurrence of a fatal case of hepatitis A in a 12-year-old child, the DSDS of French Guiana conducted an epidemiological and environmental investigation to identify a...
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Summary of Health Data Monitoring Under the 2004 Heat Wave Plan, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Corsica. June 1 to September 30, 2004
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Assessment of the health impacts of urban air pollution. Avignon area. Short- and long-term impacts
The health impact assessment (HIA) of air pollution in the Avignon metropolitan area is consistent with the guidelines of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regional Air Quality Plan, which...
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Perinatal Care in French Guiana: Trends from 1992 to 1999
Objective: The objectives of this study are to describe the characteristics of births in French Guiana, to determine the perinatal mortality rate among newborns from different population...
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Organochlorines in Martinique: Current Status in Foodstuffs and the Environment, Assessment Methods, and Risk Management
Chlordecone, an organochlorine insecticide, was used from 1981 to 1993 in the French West Indies in banana plantations to control the weevil Cosmopolites sordidus. Because it is highly...
