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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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A method for accounting for complete disaggregation in the sampling plan for telephone surveys of households.
Chapter from the following book: Tremblay, M., Lavallée, P., & El Haj Tirari, M. Survey Practices and Methods. Paris: Dunod; 2011. 382 pp. After briefly introducing the Health...
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Drug Use Rates in France in 2010. Analysis of data from the 2010 Health Barometer regarding psychoactive substance use among the adult population.
For the past decade or so, INPES and OFDT have been measuring the prevalence and use of psychoactive substances through surveys of the general population. Conducted among the general...
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Use of Online Health Resources Among 15- to 30-Year-Olds
About half of 15- to 30-year-olds use the Internet to find information or seek advice about health. Three-quarters of them did so in connection with a medical consultation, either before...
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Mental Health: Understanding the Determinants to Take Action [Introduction to the Feature]
Except in the case of the most severe conditions, mental health has long been considered a private matter, contributing to family taboos and the stigmatization of people with mental...
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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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Frequency of Exposure to the Main Biomechanical Risk Factors for Occupational Wear and Tear Among Women and Men in the CONSTANCES Cohort
Introduction: As part of France’s 2023 pension reform, a fund for the prevention of occupational wear and tear (FIPU) was established to limit exposure to three criteria: manual handling...
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Epicov: A French Socio-Epidemiological Cohort Study During a Public Health Crisis (2020–2022)
The national population-wide cohort study, Epicov (Epidemiology and Living Conditions under COVID-19), was conducted by the National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) and...
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Addictive Behaviors Among Young Adults: The Impact of Sociodemographic Characteristics and Life Events
Tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis are the most commonly used psychoactive substances among young adults in France. However, it is other drugs that most distinguish them from the rest of the...
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Sleep Disorders: The Role of Life Events Among Associated Factors
The Life Events and Health (EVS) survey measures the prevalence of five sleep disorders and examines their associations with the sociodemographic characteristics of respondents, as well...