Health impact assessment is a new strategy for anticipating the effects of any project on public health. In particular, it makes it possible to identify, at an early stage, the...

Smoking accounts for nearly half of the gap in life expectancy between the most and least advantaged populations, due to higher smoking rates among the latter.

Policies aimed at addressing social inequalities in health cannot be limited to promoting access to rights and healthcare. The city of Poitiers has made its school cafeterias more...

Introduction – The objective of this article is to describe, among the working-age population in metropolitan France, the prevalence of suicidal thoughts and reported suicide attempts,...

Introduction – In France, the COVID-19 vaccination rate among children is low compared to that of adults. Our study aims to describe the use of COVID-19 vaccines among children aged 5–11...

Introduction – Since January 1, 2022, free human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing without a prescription has been available at all private laboratories through the VIHTest program....

Introduction – A majority of people diagnosed with HIV in France in 2022 were born abroad, but previous studies have suggested that a significant proportion of these infections occur...

Introduction – Despite the effectiveness of treatment for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, several hundred cases of AIDS are still diagnosed each year in France. The...

Introduction – The VIHTest program has been in effect since January 1, 2022. As a result, any person covered by social security who visits a laboratory to undergo an HIV screening test...