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Socially disadvantaged people on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic
The study "The Impact of Social Disadvantage on SARS-CoV-2 Infection Dynamics in France Between May 2020 and April 2021" highlighted the significance of social and regional inequalities...
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Immigrants, who are more frequently exposed, were better at following preventive measures
Contrary to popular belief, the excess mortality observed among immigrants and their descendants cannot be attributed to a failure to follow public health guidelines. In fact, they wore...
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A pandemic that highlights gender inequalities in the face of illness
From the outset of the health crisis, it was observed that women were at a higher risk of contracting COVID-19 than men. Studies have shown that this disparity stems not so much from...
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People in precarious situations living in shelters have been vaccinated at a higher rate than those living on the streets [Interview]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people in the most vulnerable situations were disproportionately exposed to SARS-CoV-2. Following the launch of the vaccination campaign, a survey conducted...
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The pandemic has made us realize how important it is to reach out to policyholders [Interview]
In Seine-Saint-Denis, one of France’s poorest departments and a region severely affected by the ravages of COVID-19, the local health insurance fund has piloted various outreach...
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"In our local response to the crisis, we wanted to involve residents" [Interview]
Given its social impact, the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred public health initiatives that go beyond a purely medical approach. To listen to its residents, the City of Grenoble...
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Ensuring the population has access to an equivalent level of care and prevention [Interview]
In Marseille, during the COVID-19 pandemic, a team from the Hôpital Européen, located in a low-income neighborhood of the city, reached out to the most vulnerable residents in their...
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Is remote work a risk factor?
For organizations, the COVID-19 pandemic marked a major turning point, leading to a significant rise in remote work. However, for low-income individuals with fewer material resources,...
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Social inequalities in health: Lessons from the COVID-19 crisis: Learn more [Bibliography]
To complement this special issue devoted to the issue of social inequalities in health following the COVID-19 pandemic, this bibliography brings together reports, surveys, and studies...
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Health Monitoring in Brittany. Bulletin of January 17, 2025.
Key points Bronchiolitis Post-epidemic activity. Decrease in RSV detection according to the Virology Laboratories at Rennes University Hospital and an increase according to the...