A study by Santé publique France highlights the strong support provided by those around them (family, friends, and neighbors) to vulnerable individuals during heat waves—a form of...

Municipal registries of vulnerable individuals make it possible, during heat waves, to contact those listed to check on their well-being and, if necessary, provide them with advice or...

The number of new tuberculosis cases worldwide was estimated at 10 million in 2017, making tuberculosis a major global health and public health concern. The scale of the tuberculosis...

Training professionals and other key personnel in suicide prevention is one of the five priority areas of the national plan implemented to prevent suicidal behavior. The goal is to...

French authorities are set to establish a national hotline to improve suicide prevention efforts, thereby following experts' recommendations. According to available scientific studies,...

An innovative process launched under the auspices of the World Health Organization (WHO), this assessment measures the impacts—both positive and negative—that urban planning projects...

In the Pays-de-la-Loire region, two urban renewal programs in Nantes-Saint-Herblain and Angers, as well as the flood prevention program on the island of Noirmoutier, were subject to a...

In the Port-du-Rhin neighborhood of Strasbourg, residents took part in a health impact assessment of an urban development project that affects their living environment and quality of...

In Monteneuf (Morbihan), the community café underwent a health impact assessment to determine its benefits for residents: the development of individual skills, the strengthening of...

A relatively new development in the history of major sporting events, a health impact assessment (HIA) was conducted in France during the bid phase for Paris 2024’s bid for the Olympic...