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An increase in smoking has been confirmed in France.
The initial results of the 2010 Health Barometer from the National Institute for Prevention and Health Education (Inpes) confirm the recent increase in smoking in France. The proportion...
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Young Polynesians are using more addictive substances than they did ten years ago.
A survey recently published by INPES shows that the use of addictive substances—alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and other drugs—is on the rise among young people in French Polynesia. By...
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An evaluation of tobacco control policies implemented in 2007 and 2008.
A survey conducted by INPES and INCa, and published in October 2011, shows that the ban on smoking in public places, implemented in 2007 and 2008, has significantly reduced smoking in...
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Depression in France (2005–2010): Prevalence, Use of Healthcare Services, and the Public’s Perception of Information.
In the general population, according to the INPES Health Barometer, the prevalence of a major depressive episode in the past twelve months remained stable between 2005 and 2010. In...
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Psychoactive Substance Use and the Workplace.
The "Baromètre Santé" survey conducted by INPES in 2010 makes it possible, given the size of the sample of respondents, to analyze the use of addictive substances by economic sector. -...
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An Evaluation of Tobacco Control Policies in France: Using a Cohort of Smokers.
In recent years, many countries around the world have made progress in their tobacco control policies. The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) has been ratified by more than...
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Tobacco Control Policy: France Participates in an International Study.
Nineteen countries are participating in a major periodic survey designed to assess the impact of tobacco control efforts. France, which is deeply committed to this cause, participated in...
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Health education requires teachers to have specific skills.
How should teachers go about incorporating health education into their teaching? By implementing specific educational interventions. This involves nothing less than adopting a new...
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Reducing the Risk of Hepatitis C Infection Among People Who Use Drugs: Focusing on Preventing the Transition to Injection Drug Use.
Combating the hepatitis C epidemic among people who use drugs, particularly those who inject drugs, requires developing new approaches and strategies. The early onset of HCV...
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Smoking in France: Analysis of the 2010 Health Barometer Survey
The INPES Health Barometers provide a regular overview of epidemiological surveillance indicators in the general population. These random surveys are conducted by telephone among the...
