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Ongoing Survey of Accidents in Daily Life: Descriptive Epidemiology, 1999–2001.
The Epac survey is the French extension of the European EHLASS (European Home and Leisure Accident Surveillance System) database, which was established in the 1980s in several European...
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Social Inequalities in Health in France: Analysis of the 2008 Disability and Health Survey.
Introduction - The 2008 Household Survey on Disability and Health provides a basis for analyzing social inequalities in health through various self-reported indicators: perceived health,...
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Work, Employment, and Social Inequalities in Health.
Given the evidence of social inequalities in health, as demonstrated by the existence of gradients based on current social status, income, or educational attainment, the objective here...
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For whom will the bell toll? Inequalities in healthy life expectancy before and after age 65.
Background - As life expectancy increases, there are growing expectations that older adults will remain actively engaged in society, particularly in the labor market. However, social...
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Measuring mortality inequalities by cause of death. An ecological approach using a social deprivation index.
Introduction - Social disadvantage indicators enable routine monitoring of health inequalities. This study defines an indicator and assesses its association with mortality by cause of...
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Social and Regional Health Inequalities: The Case of Obesity in the SIRS Cohort, Greater Paris Area, 2005.
Objective - The objective of this study was to estimate the association between certain characteristics of the residential environment and obesity, after adjusting for age, sex, and...
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Social inequalities in health: proposals from the High Council for Public Health for the upcoming public health law.
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Patients at particular risk: initial results from two studies on premature infants and children/adolescents with cystic fibrosis.
Aggregate indicators of population exposure to ionizing radiation, such as per capita dose, are often criticized by professionals. These collective exposure indicators are criticized for...
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Editorial. Working Together Toward a More Efficient and Equitable Public Health System.
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Medicine, Standards, and Society: Forensic Medicine as a Public Health Discipline
Historically, forensic medicine has been a medical discipline situated at the intersection of medicine and the legal system, with the forensic pathologist recognized as a specialist in...
