Introduction: Following the 2003 heat wave, France implemented a national heat wave plan designed to reduce the health impacts of heat waves. The objective of this study is to describe...

Since 2004, the Ministry of Solidarity and Health has been implementing the National Heat Wave Plan, which includes a weather monitoring and alert component and a public health...

Research on the potential health impacts of climate change must be based on epidemiological evidence documenting risks on a global scale. Multicenter studies are well-suited for this...

Ongoing climate change is leading to a general rise in temperatures and an increase in the frequency, intensity, and duration of heat waves. Since 2003 in France, efforts to mitigate the...

Introduction: Underreporting of work-related conditions—defined as conditions that do not enter the workers’ compensation system even though they meet the criteria—has been quantified...

The aim of this article is to analyze knowledge, attitudes, and condom use among populations living in the French departments of the Americas (DFA): Guadeloupe, Martinique, and French...

Background. Between 2003 and 2009, the department of Seine-Maritime—and particularly an area encompassing Dieppe and its surroundings—experienced a hyperendemic situation of invasive...

Background. While low participation in breast cancer screening is associated with lower individual socioeconomic status, the reasons for this insufficient participation are not fully...

Introduction. National estimates of HIV incidence in France indicate that men who have sex with men (MSM) represent the most affected population, accounting for nearly half of all new...