In Châtellerault, Évry, Mâcon, Liévin, Marseille, and Metz, professionals and elected officials were surveyed about sports facilities in ZUS areas and the barriers to participation....

Peer education in health is currently experiencing a resurgence of interest in France. Developed in Anglo-Saxon countries during the 1970s and incorporated into strategies to combat...

Peer education offers undeniable benefits for health education among adolescents and young adults. It has been widely developed and implemented, particularly by people living with...

This article warns prevention professionals about the potential adverse effects of prevention efforts and describes the possible causes of these harmful effects: focusing on the...

Drawing on a review of the literature on consultation models, this article explores the relationship between the communication skills that physicians use in the care relationship and...

This article presents the results of an evaluation of an educational program designed for caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease. A guidance kit for caregivers—consisting of a...

This article describes the launch of a support program for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients called "Fil mauve" and its pilot implementation in February 2003 at four hospitals in the...

The author reviews and contextualizes the evolution of AIDS prevention policy in France, questions whether or not it is appropriate to target public awareness campaigns, and emphasizes...

As the leading cause of accidental death among older adults, falls must be better prevented through a comprehensive approach in order to combat the loss of independence. Fall...

The author, a specialist in community-based approaches and health inequalities, examines three key questions raised by participatory practices in health: who participates and what is...