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1.6 million fewer smokers in two years: unprecedented results [Editorial]
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An abused child is a child whose rights, health, and development are being violated
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Intrafamilial Child Abuse: Definitions of an Ambiguous Concept
Drawing on the French-language literature review "Intrafamilial Child Abuse" (ONPE, 2016), this article aims to shed light on the complexity of the concept of "intrafamilial abuse."...
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Short- and long-term effects of child abuse on personal development
Whether it takes the form of physical acts (physical abuse) or psychological acts (psychological abuse, exposure to domestic violence) or a failure to meet children’s needs (neglect),...
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Estimated prevalence of children under one year of age hospitalized in France due to physical abuse during the period 2007–2014
Introduction - Child abuse is a major public health issue for which epidemiological data remain very limited. We present an estimate of the prevalence of children under one year of age...
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Children hospitalized for head injuries caused by shaking: an exploratory analysis of PMSI data
Introduction - Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) or traumatic brain injury caused by shaking (TBI-SBS)—a form of child abuse—is particularly serious in terms of mortality and morbidity....
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Any health policy or intervention should be designed in such a way as not to exacerbate inequalities.
All healthcare professionals must embrace the goal of reducing social inequalities in health (SIH), yet their training only touches on this issue in passing. Any health policy or...
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Physical Activity: A Therapeutic Approach for Cancer Patients [Interview].
Organizations such as CAMI Sport & Cancer offer physical activity programs for people with cancer, helping them regain a sense of ownership over their bodies, which have been put to...
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Benefits of Physical Activity for Cancer Patients: Current Evidence.
In March 2017, the National Cancer Institute (INCa) published a review of the current state of knowledge regarding the benefits of physical activity for cancer patients. This report...
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There is an urgent need to reduce the social inequalities in health that affect women [Interview].
Women are more affected by economic insecurity than men. Health inequalities among women are significant: a female factory worker is three times more likely to die prematurely from...
