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Environmental Threats and Early Warning Systems: Conceptualization and Challenges
As a key player in public health alert systems in France, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) compiled a list of 106 environmental threats to public health in...
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Hospital Surveillance of Osteoarticular Infections in France: Analysis of Medical-Administrative Data, PMSI 2008
Objective. To study the medical and economic impact of osteoarticular infections (OAI) in adults in France. Methods. Hospital stays with an OAI code in their discharge summary were...
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Epidemiology of mucormycosis in mainland France, 1997–2010
It is difficult to estimate the increase in the incidence of mucormycosis at the national level due to the limited number of studies in the general population. This article analyzes and...
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Resurgence of scabies in Aquitaine: an assessment based on data from SOS Médecins and sales of scabicide treatments from 2007 to 2011
Introduction. In recent years, several public health indicators have suggested a resurgence of scabies in Aquitaine. In 2011, a retrospective descriptive study was conducted using two...
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General methodology of the ANRS-Vespa2 survey
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Use of inpatient palliative care among people who died in France in 2013, by demographic characteristics and medical conditions
Objectives: To describe the medical conditions, place of death, hospitalizations, and use of inpatient palliative care (SPH) in the year preceding death. Methods: Individuals covered by...
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Accidents in daily life in mainland France according to the 2012 Health and Social Protection Survey
Introduction Accidents in daily life (ADL) represent a major public health issue. Each year in mainland France, they result in more than 21,000 deaths and several hundred thousand...
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A retrospective study of jellyfish stings in Guadeloupe between 2010 and 2016: Is this Irukandji syndrome?
Introduction: In Guadeloupe, numerous cases of marine poisoning are reported, particularly those caused by jellyfish, whose stings can lead to Irukandji syndrome (IS). The objective of...
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Trends in the use of bariatric surgery in France between 2008 and 2014
Introduction: Bariatric surgery has seen a sharp increase over the past decade in France. The objective of this study was to describe trends in the rates of bariatric surgery and the...
