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HBV and HCV infections among migrants and vulnerable individuals treated at COMEDE between 2007 and 2016.
The Comede Health Center at Bicêtre Hospital provides medical consultations to migrants living in the Île-de-France region who have recently arrived in France and are particularly...
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Hepatitis C in French Prisons: 2015 National Survey of Practices.
Introduction: In France, hepatitis C is five times more common in prisons than in the general population. Treatment with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) has been available to all...
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Epidemiological surveillance of falls among older adults.
Introduction: Falls among older adults (aged 65 and older) cause significant morbidity and mortality in all countries and represent a major public health problem. Methods:...
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Fall Prevention Among Older Adults Aged 75 and Older Living at Home: An Analysis of Effective Interventions and Public Health Implications.
Several meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials have shown that exercise programs focused on balance training and muscle strengthening can significantly reduce the rate of falls...
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Editorial. Achieving sustainable control of the HIV epidemic in France
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Use of emergency contraception in mainland France in 2016: prevalence and determinants
Access to emergency contraception (EC) has changed since it first became available. It is now available without a prescription and without restrictions at pharmacies and from many...
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Impact of Rehabilitation During the Subacute Phase of Stroke in France in 2016
Introduction: During the subacute phase of a stroke, multidisciplinary rehabilitation aims to restore or compensate for functional limitations. The purpose of this study was to determine...
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Awareness and Use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Frequenting Gay Social Venues in Five French Cities. Prevagay 2015
Preventing HIV infection is the cornerstone of the fight against the epidemic. In addition to condoms, other tools are now available, notably pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) through...
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Why is it necessary to achieve very high vaccination coverage among infants?
In France, vaccination coverage rates among infants are very high for mandatory vaccines or those administered concurrently during the first year of life. However, coverage rates are...
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Vaccination mandates: Results of a qualitative study on the general public’s knowledge and perceptions in France
Introduction: A decline in confidence in vaccination has been observed in France for several years. Among the reasons cited is the coexistence of mandatory and recommended vaccinations...