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Adoption of preventive measures recommended by public health authorities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic during the lockdown period in mainland France. CoviPrev Survey, 2020
Introduction - In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, as soon as the government announced the lockdown on March 17, Santé publique France established a surveillance system to monitor...
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Changes in Anxiety and Depression Symptoms and Associated Factors Among the Working Population in Metropolitan France in 2020
Introduction - Social distancing measures of varying strictness have been in place since March 17, 2020 (the date the first lockdown was implemented) to limit the spread of SARS-CoV-2....
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Suicide attempts and suicidal thoughts in France in 2010
In 2010, over a 12-month retrospective period, 3.9% of respondents aged 15 to 85 reported having had suicidal thoughts, and 0.5% reported having attempted suicide. While the lifetime...
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Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin, 2026, No. 7
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Tobacco Price Hikes: Attitudes and Motivation Among French Smokers to Quit in 2022
Background – In France, tobacco taxes have been raised on several occasions as part of national tobacco control plans, and have since remained stable amid the COVID-19 crisis. The...
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Use of colonoscopy following a positive screening test: an analysis of delays and factors associated with non-completion in mainland France between 2016 and 2020
Introduction – In mainland France (including Corsica), organized colorectal cancer screening involves a fecal occult blood test every two years for people aged 50 to 74. In the event of...
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Trends in lung cancer incidence among young adults in France between 1982 and 2012.
Introduction: Tobacco use is the leading risk factor for lung cancer. Trends in cancer incidence among young adults are rarely studied. This article presents an analysis of trends in...
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Launch of a national study on polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure among regular consumers of freshwater fish following a local environmental alert in France.
In 2005, tests on fish caught in the Rhône River, upstream from Lyon, revealed levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) exceeding regulatory health limits. Further investigations,...
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The incidence of idiopathic central precocious puberty in France shows significant geographical variation
Introduction: Early puberty is suspected to be promoted by exposure to endocrine disruptors (EDs), and its incidence has been identified by an international panel of scientists as a key...
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