Search Results - "Lebel, Germain"
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Health impacts of the July 2010 heat wave in Québec, Canada
Published in BMC public health (21-01-2013)“…One of the consequences of climate change is the increased frequency and intensity of heat waves which can cause serious health impacts. In Québec, July 2010…”
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Detection of COVID-19 case clusters in Québec, May–October 2020
Published in Canadian journal of public health (01-10-2021)“…Objectives The Quebec Public Health Institute (INSPQ) was mandated to develop an automated tool for detecting space-time COVID-19 case clusters to assist…”
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School absenteeism as an adjunct surveillance indicator: experience during the second wave of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic in Quebec, Canada
Published in PloS one (30-03-2012)“…A school absenteeism surveillance system was implemented in the province of Quebec, Canada during the second wave of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. This paper…”
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A descriptive review of selected nonviral enteric illnesses reported in children in Quebec between 1999 and 2006
Published in Canadian journal of infectious diseases (2010)“…To review the epidemiology of selected nonviral enteric illnesses reported in children in Quebec between 1999 and 2006. Incidence rates were calculated to…”
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The Integrated System for Public Health Monitoring of West Nile Virus (ISPHM-WNV): a real-time GIS for surveillance and decision-making
Published in International journal of health geographics (13-09-2005)“…After its first detection in North America in New York in 1999, West Nile virus was detected for the first time in 2002 in the province of Quebec, Canada. This…”
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Cartography of emergency department visits for asthma - targeting high-morbidity populations
Published in Canadian respiratory journal (2004)“…Asthma education should be offered with priority to populations with the highest asthma-related morbidity. In the present study, the aim was to identify…”
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Excess Mortality in Istanbul during Extreme Heat Waves between 2013 and 2017
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (07-11-2019)“…Heat waves are one of the most common direct impacts of anthropogenic climate change and excess mortality their most apparent impact. While Turkey has…”
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INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES: Multilevel Analysis of Childhood Nonviral Gastroenteritis Associated With Environmental Risk Factors in Quebec, 1999–2006
Published in Journal of environmental health (01-10-2013)“…Childhood nonviral gastroenteritis is a priority for various public health authorities. Given that waterborne transmission is sometimes incriminated during…”
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Exposure of the Inuit population of Nunavik (Arctic Quebec) to lead and mercury
Published in Archives of environmental health (01-07-2001)“…The authors conducted a survey during 1992 to evaluate blood levels of lead and mercury in Inuit adults of Nunavik (Arctic Quebec, Canada). Blood samples…”
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Multilevel Analysis of Childhood Nonviral Gastroenteritis Associated With Environmental Risk Factors in Quebec, 1999―2006
Published in Journal of environmental health (01-10-2013)“…Childhood nonviral gastroenteritis is a priority for various public health authorities. Given that waterborne transmission is sometimes incriminated during…”
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Organochlorine exposure and the risk of endometriosis
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-02-1998)“…To compare mean concentrations of organochlorine in women with a new diagnosis of endometriosis and in controls. Case-control study. Women attending an…”
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Integrating gis components with knowledge discovery technology for environmental health decision support
Published in International journal of medical informatics (Shannon, Ireland) (01-04-2003)“…This paper presents a new category of decision-support tools that builds on today's Geographic Information Systems ( gis) and On-Line Analytical Processing (…”
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Exposure of the Inuit population of Nunavik (Arctic Quebec) to lead and mercury
Published in Archives of environmental & occupational health (01-07-2001)“…The authors conducted a survey during 1992 to evaluate blood levels of lead and mercury in Inuit adults of Nunavik (Arctic Quebec, Canada). Blood samples…”
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