Background: The health effects of air pollution have been the subject of numerous studies in recent years, which have made it possible to quantify the association between the two. The...

Public health surveillance is the “process of systematically, organizedly, and continuously collecting health data, as well as analyzing, interpreting, and disseminating it to aid in...

The Poissy correctional facility houses inmates serving long sentences. The medical unit recently established an addiction treatment clinic.

In France, the law allows female inmates to keep their children with them until the age of 18 months. A closer look at the nursery at Fleury-Mérogis.

A yoga workshop is being held at the Varces Correctional Facility. It helps alleviate distress and psychological suffering. Meditation fosters awareness of the body, mind, and emotions....

Many female inmates have experienced physical abuse and mistreatment. Their privacy, already violated, is once again compromised under the constant gaze of others; their sensory...

To round out our series on health promotion in prisons, we present here a selection of resources in three parts. The first two parts aim to contextualize the concept of health promotion...

Introduction to the special report "Prisons: What Role for Health Promotion?" coordinated by Khadoudja Chemlal, hospital physician and scientific advisor on health promotion at the...

How do flood victims experience this type of disaster? An ethnologist collected testimonies from sixty people in a village affected by a deadly flood in the Aude region. The practice of...