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INSPQ
2021
Enquête de santé auprès des Inuits du Nunavik 2004 : santé respiratoire : fréquence de l’asthme, de la sibilance et des allergies chez les enfants inuits en relation avec la qualité de l’air intérieur
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2004 : Respiratory Health: Frequency of Asthma, Wheezing and Allergies in Inuit Children in Relation to Indoor Air Quality
2019
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2004 : Zoonotic Diseases, Drinking Water and Gastroenteritis in Nunavik: a Brief Portrait
Radon in Québec Evaluation of the health risk and critical analysis of intervention strategies
Le radon au Québec : évaluation du risque à la santé et analyse critique des stratégies d'intervention
2018
Le radon au Québec : évaluation du risque à la santé et analyse critique des stratégies d'intervention - Document synthèse
2015
Asbestos Fibres in Indoor and Outdoor Air - The Situation in Quebec
2014
The Epidemiology of Asbestos-related Diseases in Quebec
2010
Définition nosologique d'une maladie à déclaration obligatoire ou d'une intoxication et d'une exposition significative : l'atteinte bronchopulmonaire aiguë due aux substances chimiques aéroportées aux propriétés irritantes
2009
Épidémiologie des maladies reliées à l'exposition à l'amiante au Québec
2008
Fibres d'amiante dans l'air intérieur et extérieur - État de situation au Québec
Prévention des cas de brûlures et de légionelloses associés à l'eau chaude du robinet dans les résidences privées - 2e édition
Prevention of scalding and legionellosis cases associated to hot tap water in private homes
L'utilisation de véhicules motorisés récréatifs dans des édifices publics - Proposition d'un critère pour assurer une qualité sécuritaire de l'air
2006
Les risques d'intoxication au monoxyde de carbone associés au dynamitage en milieu habité
2005
Increasing our knowledge about the epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori in Nunavik's Inuit population (Québec, Canada) using Qanuilirpitaa? 2017 cross-sectional survey
Respiratory health and its determinants among Nunavimmiut: results from the Qanuilirpitaa? 2017 Nunavik Health Survey
Impact of improved indoor air quality in Nunavik homes on children's respiratory health
2004
Epidemiology associated with the exposure to Toxoplasma gondii in Nunavik's Inuit population using the 2017 Qanuilirpitaa cross-sectional health survey
Indoor air quality assessment in dwellings with different ventilation strategies in Nunavik and impacts on bacterial and fungal microbiota
2003
The unique contribution of a local response group in the field investigation and management of a trichinellosis outbreak in Nunavik (Québec, Canada)
Quebec's Multi-Party Observatory on Zoonoses and Adaptation to Climate Change
Assessment of naturally acquired neutralizing antibodies against rabies Lyssavirus in a subset of Nunavik's Inuit population considered most at risk of being exposed to rabid animals
Impact of indoor air quality on respiratory health: results of a local survey on housing environment
2002
Indoor swimming pool environments and self-reported irritative and respiratory symptoms among lifeguards
2000
Social Construction of Cyanobacteria Blooms in Quebec: A Matter of Perceptions and Risk Management
Scientific papers
2024
Exposure to cyanobacteria: acute health effects associated with endotoxins.
2023
Cryptosporidium hominis Is a Newly Recognized Pathogen in the Arctic Region of Nunavik, Canada: Molecular Characterization of an Outbreak.
2022
Investigation of Air Quality Problems in an Indoor Swimming Pool: A Case Study.
2021
Toxic cyanobacterial bloom triggers in missisquoi bay, lake champlain, as determined by next-generation sequencing and quantitative PCR.
Prospective study of acute health effects in relation to exposure to cyanobacteria
2019
An approach to define potential radon emission level maps using indoor radon concentration measurements and radiogeochemical data positive proportion relationships
Contamination of public whirlpool spas: factors associated with the presence of Legionella spp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli
Zoonotic infections in communities of the James Bay Cree territory: An overview of seroprevalence
2018
Lead exposure in Nunavik: from research to action
2017
Assessment of real-time PCR for quantification of Legionella spp. in spa water
Microbiological quality of blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) in Nunavik, Quebec: a pilot study
2016
The respiratory health of swimmers
Assessment of the effectiveness of radon screening programs in reducing lung cancer mortality
Assessment of microbiological quality of drinking water from household tanks in Bermuda
2015
Housing Characteristics and Indoor Concentrations of Selected Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Quebec City, Canada
Air change rate and concentration of formaldehyde in residential indoor air
2014
Seroprevalence of zoonoses in a Cree community (Canada)
2013
Microbiological guideline values for recreational bathing in Canada: Time for change?
Étude de la contamination microbienne des myes (Mya arenaria) de la rive nord de l'estuaire maritime du fleuve Saint-Laurent (Québec, Canada)
The determinants of prevalence of health complaints among young competitive swimmers
2012
Risk of giardiasis associated with water supply in an endemic context
2010
Housing characteristics and indoor concentrations of nitrogen dioxide and formaldehyde in Quebec City, Canada
Total and specific immunoglobulin E and their relationship to respiratory symptoms in Quebéc children and adolescents
2009
Exposure to carbon monoxide during indoor karting
2008
Asthma and allergic rhinitis in Quebec children
Carbon monoxide poisoning associated with blasting operations close to underground enclosed spaces. Part 1. CO production and migration mechanisms
Carbon monoxide poisoning associated with blasting operations close to underground enclosed spaces. Part 2. Special working procedures to minimize CO migration
Investigation of an outbreak of cercarial dermatitis
2007
Cancer risk associated with household exposure to chloroform
Wood-burning appliances and indoor air quality
2006
Evaluation of the health risk associated with exposure to chloroform in indoor swimming pools
Study of the bacterial content of ring-billed gull droppings in relation to recreational water quality
Air quality monitoring during indoor Monster Truck and car demolition shows
Molecular Confirmation of Hepatitis A Virus from Well Water: Epidemiology and Public Health Implications
2005
New patterns of drinking-water consumption: results of a pilot study
Evaluation of dermal and respiratory chloroform exposure in humans.
2004
Comparison of the microbiological quality of water coolers and that of municipal water systems.
Impact of the ring-billed gull (Larus delawarensis) on the microbiological quality of recreational water.
Nouveauté : l’ASHRAE énonce des recommandations concernant la qualité de l’air intérieur des piscines
2002
Symptômes et crises d’asthme de 2010-2011 à 2016-2017 au Québec
Seuils de température sécuritaires en milieux intérieurs : état des connaissances
2001
La gestion de la qualité de l’eau des plages : importance de l’approche intégrée pour mieux prévenir les risques à la santé
2000
Éclosion de diarrhées auprès de participants à une course à obstacles dans les Alpes-Maritimes de France en juin 2015
Mon habitat : plus qu’un simple toit – Expérience du projet pilote de Baie-Saint-Paul
Le baladeur numérique : une technologie à risque?
1999
Les IgE totales et spécifiques chez les jeunes Québécois et leurs associations avec les symptômes respiratoires
1998
Le radon dans l’environnement intérieur – État de la situation au Québec
1994
Prévention des cas de brûlures et de légionelloses liés à l’eau chaude du robinet
L'amiante dans les édifices publics
1993
Residential Water Heater Temperature: 49 or 60 Degrees Celsius?
Others
2020
SARS-CoV-2 transmission: Findings and proposed terminology
Transmission du SRAS-CoV-2 : constats et proposition de terminologie
2019
La qualité des eaux récréatives au Québec et les stratégies de prévention des risques à la santé
2018
La qualité des eaux récréatives au Québec et les risques à la santé
2017
Évaluation d'une intervention visant à améliorer la qualité de l'air intérieur d'un complexe résidentiel
2014
Mon habitat, plus qu’un simple toit : évaluer les caractéristiques de l’environnement bâti en lien avec la santé
2010
Estimation de l'exposition au plomb reliée à l'ingestion de viande de gros gibiers chez les chasseurs de cervidés du Québec
2006
Mon habitat : plus qu'un simple toit - Résultats du projet pilote de Baie-Saint-Paul
Mémoire déposé à la Commission des transports et de l'environnement concernant les effets potentiels sur la santé liés à la présence des algues bleu-vert (cyanobactéries)
2003
Étude de la contamination microbiologique de spas publics au Québec
2000
Enquête de santé auprès des Inuits du Nunavik 2004 : les zoonoses, l’eau potable et les gastroentérites au Nunavik : un bref portrait
2004
Mobilizing Local Authorities Around Public Health Priorities