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Aubervilliers: From the fight against lead poisoning to promoting children’s mental well-being.
In Aubervilliers, children living in buildings at risk are being offered screening for potential lead poisoning. At the same time, a program with a much more comprehensive approach...
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Perpignan: Health Workshops for the Romani Community.
To promote the health of a Roma community living in extreme poverty in Perpignan, professionals went door-to-door to "recruit" women and work with them to develop a program tailored to...
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Breast cancer: Encouraging women to get screened.
In 2000, the General Council, the Health Insurance Agency, healthcare professionals, and patient representatives launched an organized breast cancer screening program in the department...
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Avicenne Hospital: How to Adapt to Migrant Patients.
Avicenne Hospital in Bobigny treats many migrants; professionals with immigrant backgrounds and/or who are migrants themselves have been working there for a long time. Avicenne is the...
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United States, Benin, France: Programs Tailored to Address Inequality.
In San Francisco, a health promotion program helps bus drivers manage stress. In Benin, "women's centers" train young girls to provide them with employment and prevent forced marriages....
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Daily Mobility and Geographic Factors Influencing the Use of Pap Smears in Greater Paris.
Approximately 6 million cervical cancer screening tests (FCU) are performed annually in France, but only 10% of women undergo screening within the recommended interval. It is therefore...
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Does socioeconomic status influence the health risks associated with air pollution? The case of myocardial infarction in the Strasbourg metropolitan area, 2000–2007
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Suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts in the past 12 months among working-age adults in mainland France between 2010 and 2021: results from the Health Barometer
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,...
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Study of the determinants of COVID-19 vaccination among children aged 5–11, France, 2021–2023
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...
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Rollout of the VIHTest program in France
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...