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Monitoring of Asthma in the Workplace Through a Network of Volunteer Occupational Physicians. Final Report of the Feasibility Study
The French Institute for Public Health Surveillance, in partnership with the University of Bordeaux II, the University of Toulouse III, and the Medical Inspectorate, conducted a pilot...
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Monitoring of Asthma in the Workplace by a Network of Volunteer Occupational Physicians: Summary of the Feasibility Study Results
The French Institute for Public Health Surveillance, in partnership with the University of Bordeaux II, the University of Toulouse III, and the Medical Inspectorate, conducted a pilot...
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Epidemiological Surveillance of Asthma Among Artisans and Merchants Enrolled in the Social Security Scheme for the Self-Employed (RSI). Final Report of the Pilot Study
Some authors have estimated that occupational factors account for between 10% and 20% of adult asthma cases. Among working populations, the prevalence of asthma among artisans and...
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Epidemiological surveillance of asthma among artisans and merchants enrolled in the Social Security Scheme for the Self-Employed (RSI). Summary of the pilot study results
Some authors have estimated that occupational factors account for between 10% and 20% of adult asthma cases. Among working populations, the prevalence of asthma among artisans and...
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Aquitaine Respiratory Network (AquiRespi): Characteristics of Children Treated During the 2010–2011 Season. The 2010–2011 Bronchiolitis Epidemic: A Comparative Analysis of Data from the AquiRespi, OSCOUR®, and SOS Médecins Networks
Bronchiolitis is a seasonal, epidemic respiratory viral infection caused primarily by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which circulates in France mainly between October and...
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How can we assess the health impacts of urban air pollution?
Thanks to a large number of epidemiological studies conducted over the past few decades, the health effects of air pollution are now better understood. A causal link is now recognized...
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Modeling the trend in mortality from pleural mesothelioma in France. Projections through 2050
Introduction: Exposure to asbestos leads to the development of mesothelioma after a latency period of several decades. Several studies published about a dozen years ago predicted that in...
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Current Epidemiology of Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections in France
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a major public health issue in France. Long-term surveillance is conducted through voluntary networks of clinicians (RésIST) and...
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Investigation into the Administration of Prophylactic Immunoglobulins Following Exposure to a Measles Case, France, 2010–2011
In France, nearly 23,000 cases of measles and 10 deaths were reported between January 2008 and August 2012. Authorities recommend the administration of polyvalent human immunoglobulin...
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Post-occupational Surveillance Program for Tradespeople Exposed to Asbestos (ESPrI). Tradespeople covered by the Social Security System for the Self-Employed who retired between 2004 and 2008
The Occupational Health Department of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance is tasked with developing programs on occupational risks across various occupational groups. The...