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Prenatal consultations for expectant fathers: a tool for accessing the healthcare system
Introduction – A prenatal consultation specifically for expectant fathers was implemented at Montreuil Hospital between 2021 and 2022. The goal was to re-engage men in the healthcare...
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Adults’ Awareness of Two New Recommendations on Pulses and Whole-Grain Products: Results from the 2021 Santé publique France Health Barometer
Introduction – Dietary fiber has proven health benefits, but consumption levels in France are far too low. Since 2019, following the example of the "5 fruits and vegetables a day"...
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National and regional patterns of food consumption compared with nutritional recommendations for French adults: results of the 2021 national and overseas departments and regions (DROM) surveys by Santé publique France
Introduction – Diet is now recognized as one of the main modifiable risk factors contributing to the development of many chronic noncommunicable diseases. In France, the National...
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The Impact of Heat Waves on Emergency Department Visits for Acute Kidney Injury, Cardiac Decompensation, and Myocardial Ischemia in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 2015–2022
Introduction – Heat waves lead to excess mortality and exacerbate the impact of certain comorbidities. However, there is a lack of long-term data on their effect on emergency department...
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Health indicators and use of emergency care in mainland France between 2015 and 2019
Introduction – Every summer, an increase in healthcare utilization due to heat-related causes, such as heatstroke, is observed in mainland France. A better understanding of these impacts...
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Occupational Exposure to Noise in France in 2019
Introduction – Occupational exposure to noise has health implications. Below 80 dB(A) over an 8-hour workday (denoted as dB(A)Lex,8h), the effects—which are reversible—include auditory...
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Heat and Athletic Performance: How Can We Minimize the Risks?
Regardless of one’s level of athletic activity, training and/or competing outdoors in hot conditions (air temperature 30–35°C) poses significant challenges in terms of thermoregulation,...
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Clustered cases of Salmonella Typhimurium at three elementary and preschool schools in the Pays de la Loire region, France, March–April 2024
Introduction – In late March 2024, three cases of salmonellosis were reported at a preschool in a municipality in the Pays de la Loire region. In the weeks that followed, additional...
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Cervical Cancer Prevention in France: An Overview of Vaccination and Screening and an Analysis of Regional Disparities, 2020–2023
Cervical cancer remains a major public health issue in France, with approximately 3,100 new cases and 1,100 deaths each year. This cancer, linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV), is...
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Exceeding the guidelines for safer alcohol consumption in 2020: results from the Santé publique France Health Barometer
Introduction - In France, new alcohol consumption guidelines aimed at reducing health risks were proposed in 2017. The objective of this study was to estimate the proportion of adults...