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Alcohol consumption among adults in France in 2017
Introduction: Alcohol is responsible for both short- and long-term health and social problems. Surveys of individual alcohol consumption provide data to document and monitor alcohol...
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Retrospective data on radiological screening and follow-up for active tuberculosis among newly arrived foreign nationals, collected by the Isère Tuberculosis Control Center in 2018
Introduction - In 2018, the Isère Tuberculosis Control Center (CLAT 38) strengthened its strategy for the screening and management of active tuberculosis (ATB) among newly arrived...
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Regional support mechanisms for health promotion: fostering knowledge transfer
Regional support mechanisms for health professionals contribute to the generation of evidence in health promotion and facilitate knowledge transfer. Here’s a closer look at two such...
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Analysis of the "Assist" Peer-Led Tobacco Prevention Program in French Middle Schools
A Stop Smoking In Schools Trial (ASSIST), a proven British smoking prevention program for middle schools, has been piloted in France. The initial results are promising.
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Preventing Smoking in High Schools: Developing Prevention Initiatives Led by Young People [Interview]
In the Occitanie region, a tobacco prevention program—which involves young peers trained to raise awareness among their peers—succeeded in preventing an increase in the prevalence of...
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Supporting Women Who Find Themselves on the Streets with Their Babies After Leaving the Maternity Ward [Interview]
A shelter with 90 beds offering unconditional shelter for homeless mothers: The Aurore association runs a shelter in Paris that provides women who have recently given birth with a...
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“TRANSEPS” Study: A retrospective assessment of SARS-CoV-2 transmission within two hospital daycare centers in Seine-Saint-Denis that cared for the children of healthcare workers who were called upon to work during the lockdown of the French population.
Introduction - The effectiveness of closing daycare centers and schools in controlling the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic is unknown, particularly because the role of children in transmission...
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Health Status of Patients Identifying as Unaccompanied Minors and Those Not Recognized as Minors: A Retrospective Study at the Hôtel-Dieu Emergency Care Unit
Introduction - The number of unaccompanied minors (UAMs) has increased exponentially in recent years. Following an initial assessment of minors within the National System for the...
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Clinical impact of treatment for chronic hepatitis C with direct-acting antivirals. Results from the ANRS CO 22-Hepather prospective cohort
Introduction - The objective of this study was to compare mortality, the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and decompensated cirrhosis (DC) in patients treated versus...
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Epidemiology of blood donors infected with HBV and HCV and the residual risk of transmission of these infections through transfusion in France, 1992–2018
Since 1992, blood donor surveillance has aimed to monitor the prevalence and incidence of bloodborne infections, including those caused by hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) viruses, as...