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Editorial. Perinatal health inequalities: an assessment in need of improvement.
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Regional Disparities in Stillbirth Rates in France in 2012–2013.
Stillbirth and perinatal mortality rates are essential data for monitoring and guiding perinatal policies at both the national and regional levels. Various studies have identified...
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Severe maternal morbidity: differences across health regions in Île-de-France based on women’s stays in intensive care units and maternal deaths (2006–2009).
The Île-de-France (IdF) region has a wide range of healthcare services, but maternal mortality there is higher than in other regions of metropolitan France. Previous analyses have shown...
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Early Prenatal Care: Results of a Survey of Perinatal Health Networks, France, 2012.
An early prenatal consultation (EPP) should be offered during prenatal care. The perinatal health networks (RSP), organized under a federation (French Federation of Perinatal Health...
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Ongoing Survey of Accidents in Daily Life: Descriptive Epidemiology, 1999–2001.
The Epac survey is the French extension of the European EHLASS (European Home and Leisure Accident Surveillance System) database, which was established in the 1980s in several European...
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Social Inequalities in Health in France: Analysis of the 2008 Disability and Health Survey.
Introduction - The 2008 Household Survey on Disability and Health provides a basis for analyzing social inequalities in health through various self-reported indicators: perceived health,...
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Work, Employment, and Social Inequalities in Health.
Given the evidence of social inequalities in health, as demonstrated by the existence of gradients based on current social status, income, or educational attainment, the objective here...
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For whom will the bell toll? Inequalities in healthy life expectancy before and after age 65.
Background - As life expectancy increases, there are growing expectations that older adults will remain actively engaged in society, particularly in the labor market. However, social...
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Measuring mortality inequalities by cause of death. An ecological approach using a social deprivation index.
Introduction - Social disadvantage indicators enable routine monitoring of health inequalities. This study defines an indicator and assesses its association with mortality by cause of...
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Social and Regional Health Inequalities: The Case of Obesity in the SIRS Cohort, Greater Paris Area, 2005.
Objective - The objective of this study was to estimate the association between certain characteristics of the residential environment and obesity, after adjusting for age, sex, and...