2 results match your criteria: "Military Centre for Epidemiology and Public Health (CESPA)[Affiliation]"
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter-Related Infections in a Cohort of Hospitalized Adult Patients.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol
March 2016
Radiology Department, Percy Military Teaching Hospital, 101 avenue Henri Barbusse, 92140, Clamart, France.
Purpose: To determine the incidence and the risks factors of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)-related infectious complications.
Materials And Methods: Medical charts of every in-patient that underwent a PICC insertion in our hospital between January 2010 and October 2013 were reviewed. All PICC-related infections were recorded and categorized as catheter-related bloodstream infections (CR-BSI), exit-site infections, and septic thrombophlebitis.
The 2009 A(H1N1) influenza pandemic in the French Armed Forces: epidemiological surveillance and operational management.
Mil Med
February 2014
Military Centre for Epidemiology and Public Health (CESPA), GSBdD Marseille Aubagne, 111 Avenue de la Corse, BP40026, Marseille 13568, France.
Objective: The main objective of this study was to evaluate the contribution of a newly implemented daily surveillance system to the management of the 2009 A(H1N1) influenza pandemic by the military decision-makers at different levels in the French Department of Defence.
Methods: The study sample included all medical advisors in the Ministry of Defence and the French Armed Forces Staff and also the members of the specific committee dedicated to flu pandemic control. The variables studied were mental representation of epidemiology, relevance, usefulness, and real-time use of surveillance data using quantitative questionnaires and qualitative face-to-face semistructured interviews.