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General practitioners: Key Players in Preventive Care
A majority of general practitioners consider that promoting physical activity is an integral part of their role. In November 2014, a workshop—organized jointly by INPES and the National...
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Promoting environments conducive to physical activity [Introduction to the report].
Introduction to the report "Promoting Environments Conducive to Physical Activity," coordinated by Fabienne Lemonnier, Health Promotion Specialist, and Arielle le Masne, Scientific...
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Knowledge transfer, evidence, and transferability: from clarifying concepts to changing practices
To promote the health of an individual, a population group, or the entire population, it is essential to draw on scientific knowledge and integrate it with the so-called "experiential"...
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Evidence-Based Interventions in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention: Definitions and Challenges
An increasing number of stakeholders in health prevention and promotion are seeking to use evidence to enhance their practices. However, in practice, the understanding and use of...
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Toward evidence-based public policy
One of the most important challenges in prevention and health promotion is identifying effective interventions and promoting their dissemination so that the population can benefit from...
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A united front against the coronavirus outbreak.
As we go to press—at the end of March 2020—with this issue of *La Santé en action* dedicated to perinatal care, our quarterly journal on prevention, education, and health promotion, the...
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In Grenoble: Peer health mediators build trust because they share the same experiences as the people they serve [Interview].
The city of Grenoble has launched several outreach programs. Peer workers staff information desks and patrol neighborhoods to help residents understand their rights and access...
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The Tsingoni Community Health Program in Mayotte: Working Together to Develop Solutions That Residents Can Take Ownership Of [Interview].
In Mayotte, an organization supported by the Regional Health Agency (ARS) is conducting door-to-door visits in two villages with the help of community workers, community liaisons, and...
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The French Red Cross in French Guiana: Mobile Teams Reaching Out to Vulnerable Populations [Interview].
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, the French Red Cross’s health prevention centers in French Guiana have established mobile health teams to reach out to communities...
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In Cayenne, mobile health teams are reaching out to residents of disadvantaged neighborhoods [Interview].
In French Guiana, mobile teams from Médecins du Monde - Permanence d'accès aux soins de santé (MDM/Pass) provide social support to highly vulnerable individuals, particularly in...