As in 2009–2010, all influenza cases admitted to intensive care units during the 2010–2011 winter season were required to be reported to the regional branches of the French Institute...

Physical activity (PA) is a protective factor against noncommunicable diseases. To maximize these health benefits, it is recommended to engage in regular moderate- or...

The data presented in this article are drawn from the Inserm expert review titled "Physical Activity: Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Diseases." It summarizes, in the form of...

The new alcohol consumption guidelines recommended in France since 2017 are as follows: do not drink more than ten standard drinks per week; do not drink more than two drinks per day;...

In Guadeloupe, the perinatal care plan takes into account the unique geographical characteristics of this archipelago, where the population is spread across relatively isolated areas....

The PMI-Healthcare Facilities Liaison Program is a flagship initiative for early prevention. The program has five objectives: to foster collaboration between PMI professionals and...

In Guadeloupe, the "Naître en Guadeloupe" perinatal care network helps coordinate care, supports healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care for pregnant women, and organizes...

The maternity record enables coordinated prenatal care by the various healthcare professionals involved. As a tool for sharing information in obstetrics, it facilitates seamless...

Despite significant improvements over the past few decades, French Guiana still lags far behind mainland France in terms of perinatal health: infant mortality there is two and a half...

In French Guiana, perinatal care remains a top priority in the second regional health program for 2018–2022. The challenge for this territory is to address the needs of three distinct...