Introduction: The objective of this study was to describe the care provided to patients with mood disorders in healthcare facilities licensed to provide psychiatric services in mainland...

In France, drowning is a major public health issue, as it accounts for nearly 500 accidental deaths each summer and, in some cases, leads to serious long-term consequences. The NOYADES...

The ATB-Raisin antibiotic consumption monitoring system contributes to the appropriate use of antibiotics. Its objectives are to enable each healthcare facility (HCF) to describe and...

Introduction: As part of the 2014–2019 National Tobacco Control Program, significant measures were implemented in late 2016: increased reimbursement for nicotine replacement therapies,...

The Aedes albopictus mosquito, a vector for dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses, has been present in mainland France since 2004. It poses a risk of local transmission of these...

Introduction: As part of efforts to streamline the stroke care pathway, as encouraged by the 2010–2014 National Stroke Action Plan, our study aimed to examine trends in admission rates...

Introduction: The rise in heavy episodic drinking among young women is leading to a shift in pregnancy-related risks. Nine years after the introduction of warning labels on alcoholic...

Introduction. Occupational infection risks, particularly accidental exposure to blood (AEB), are monitored in healthcare facilities in France, but few studies have assessed these risks...

This article presents an epidemiological, clinical, and virological overview of influenza activity in mainland France during the 2011–2012 season. Methods. This overview is based on a...

Between January 2008 and May 2012, more than 22,000 cases of measles were reported in France. The highest incidence was observed among children under one year of age, and more than 50%...