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Support from trained professionals increases the success rate of smoking cessation [Interview].
While the overall prevalence of smoking remains stable, smoking rates are declining among women, and more of them are looking to quit. Dr. Nadia Lahlou explains why smoking cessation...
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Preventing risks associated with heat waves and extreme heat.
A national heat wave plan coordinates preventive measures to mitigate risks and response efforts in the event of a heat wave. As part of this initiative, INPES is responsible for the...
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The Ebola Outbreak in Guinea: Anthropology in a Public Health Crisis.
In Guinea, in response to the Ebola outbreak, anthropologists worked alongside medical personnel to address mistrust stemming from rumors and a lack of confidence in the authorities,...
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Eprus at the forefront of the fight against the Ebola epidemic.
The Éprus is active on several fronts, in West Africa and in France.
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Regular alcohol consumption in 2014.
The new INPES Health Barometer survey summarizes trends in regular alcohol consumption in France since 1992. In particular, it shows a significant decline in regular wine consumption....
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Making it commonplace to talk about alcohol consumption [Interview].
"We need to challenge the positive social perception that alcohol continues to enjoy, even though it is the second leading cause of death in France," emphasizes Philippe Batel. Above...
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Nutrition: Taking Decisive Action to Address This Major Public Health Challenge [Interview].
For Que Choisir, there are two key priorities: regulating food advertising aimed at children and requiring the industry to meet ambitious goals for improving nutritional quality.
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Sexual health: It will take a strong mobilization effort to turn intentions into action.
As defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), sexual health is a state of well-being and requires a positive and respectful approach. The new health law creates a framework...
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Consumption Rooms: A Long-Standing Approach to Harm Reduction [Interview].
Safer consumption rooms are the result of a pragmatic approach that has already been widely implemented and evaluated internationally. They are part of the long-standing process of...
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A nutrition education tool for people in vulnerable situations.
The Alimentation Atout Prix tool is used by social workers in their work—from cooking workshops to community gardens and food assistance programs. It is set to undergo an update and modernization.