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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 use...
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Public Health France 2017 Barometer: Suicide Attempts and Suicidal Thoughts Among Adults Aged 18–75
Introduction: France has one of the highest suicide rates in Europe. This observation has led public authorities to reintegrate suicide prevention into a comprehensive strategy for...
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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 place...
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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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Physical activity: a scientifically proven treatment for obesity, depression, and diabetes
For many chronic conditions, rest has long been the standard of care, but we are now witnessing a true paradigm shift: scientific studies show that physical activity (PA) has undeniable...
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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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“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...