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Tabado, a school-based program designed to help vocational high school students and apprentices quit smoking
While public policies implemented in France over the past 30 years have helped reduce tobacco use among young people, this reduction remains unevenly distributed: young people from less...
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Validation of the French version of a screening tool for domestic violence against women, the WAST (Woman Abuse Screening Tool)
Introduction - Healthcare professionals underestimate the prevalence of domestic violence, and few of them report effectively screening for and managing victims. Furthermore, they lack a...
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A Look Back at 20 Years of Data on Adolescent Drug Use
It was not until the late 1990s that France established a system for statistically monitoring drug use patterns among the general population. From the outset, these surveys targeted the...
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Identification of chemical contaminants of priority concern for environmental health based on exposure measurements in Quebec
Public health officials are concerned about the exposure of the population to chemicals present in the environment. Given limited human and financial resources, it is necessary to...
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Radio: A Tool for Health Prevention Among Migrants
Africa Radio is listened to in France by migrants from sub-Saharan Africa. It has partnered with Santé publique France to produce a radio program focused on health prevention. Rather...
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Hospitalizations in specialized follow-up and rehabilitation care for nervous system disorders in 2017
Introduction - The objectives of this study are to describe the patient population in the specialized follow-up and rehabilitation (SSR) sector for nervous system disorders in 2017: the...
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Ethics, Prevention, and Health Promotion [Introduction to the Feature]
This issue will focus primarily on "practical ethics"—that is, ethics in action, rather than ethics that merely asserts grand principles or engages in discourse about values or duties—in...
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Barriers to physical activity: findings and motivational strategies
While the benefits of engaging in adapted physical activity (APA) are now well established in the context of secondary and tertiary prevention of chronic diseases, these benefits are...
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There are still too few French studies addressing transphobia and its public health implications - Focus
According to the definition provided in the 2020–2023 National Action Plan for Equal Rights and Against Anti-LGBT+ Hate and Discrimination, transphobia “refers to the rejection,...
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The Influence of the Social Environment on the Survival of Cancer Patients in France: A Study by the Francim Network
Introduction - Social inequalities in health are a major public health issue. In the field of cancer, the literature highlights social disparities in incidence and mortality. However, no...