The characteristics of the Île-de-France region, particularly its high level of urbanization, give rise to nuisances—notably noise and pollution—and raise questions about their health...

A health alert is based on the validation of a signal indicating a threat to public health that requires immediate action. Environmental health warning signals have various sources:...

Current French health data surveillance systems are not suited to the specific needs of environmental health. To provide a scientific response to concerns raised by the public or...

Environmental health surveillance (EHS) can be understood as "public health surveillance of health related to the environment." This allows us to define it by extension from the...

Introduction - The 2008 Household Survey on Disability and Health provides a basis for analyzing social inequalities in health through various self-reported indicators: perceived...

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...

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...

Introduction - Social disadvantage indicators enable routine monitoring of health inequalities. This study defines an indicator and assesses its association with mortality by cause of...

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...