P. Empereur-Bissonnet

TL;DR: The excess mortality during the 2006 heat wave may be interpreted as a decrease in the population's vulnerability to heat, together with, since 2003, increased awareness of the risk related to extreme temperatures, preventive measures and the set-up of the warning system.

TL;DR: Simple meteorological indicators could be used to improve the detection of dangerous cold episodes and promote communication and the possibility to find indicators able to predict a health impact of cold.

TL;DR: Studying self-reported health enables a multifactorial approach to health in a context of environmental exposure, and is most relevant when conducted within a multidisciplinary framework involving human and social sciences to better understand psychosocial factors.

TL;DR: This registry was used to launch a qualitative study on exposure to stress and psychosocial impact of the Great East Japan Earthquake on French nationals who were in Japan in March 2011, and showed that it is quickly feasible and does not raise adverse side effects in involved people.

TL;DR: In this article, a systeme dalerte operationnel for l'ete 2004 was presented, fonde sur une surmortalite toutes causes pouvant etre liee a la temperature.