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Assessing Radon Risks in Regions: Raising Awareness Among Stakeholders About a Little-Known Public Health Issue.
We spend 90% of our lives indoors, and radon is recognized as a carcinogen. In France, however, even among potential stakeholders in radon management, there remains debate regarding its...
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Strengthening France’s national cancer surveillance system: the implementation of the Multi-Source Cancer System (SMSC).
The Multi-Source Cancer System (SMSC) is a government initiative whose development has been entrusted to the InVS. It aims to strengthen the cancer surveillance system based on...
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Reports of cancer clusters: How are they investigated?
The purpose of this article is to provide a framework for explaining how reports of cancer clusters emerge, to outline the investigative approach, and to highlight its limitations,...
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Epidemiology of Maternal Deaths in France, 2001–2006.
Introduction - The National Confidential Survey on Maternal Mortality (ENCMM) aims to compile data on all maternal deaths in order to draw general conclusions about the quality of care....
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Epidemiological surveillance of ciguatera in French Polynesia.
While ciguatera is little known in northern latitudes, this foodborne illness remains a persistent public health problem with significant economic consequences for several tropical...
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Severe Enterobacter sakazakii infections in newborns who consumed powdered infant formula, France, October–December 2004.
Enterobacter sakazakii is an opportunistic bacterium responsible for serious infections, particularly in premature or low-birth-weight newborns: necrotizing enterocolitis, sepsis, or...
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An Overview of the Development of Patient Health Education within FNES Committees.
The "Patient Health Education" working group, established through a partnership between the National Federation of Health Education Committees (FNES) and the National Institute for...
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Patient education in French healthcare facilities: the ÉDUPEF survey.
To identify and describe patient education activities and their organization in French healthcare facilities, INPES conducted a telephone survey between December 2006 and February 2007...
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An Overview of Initial Training in Health Education in France: Results of a Comprehensive Analysis of Ten Health Professions.
The advancement of health education requires specific training. Despite legal requirements, initial training in health education for healthcare professionals receives little attention in...
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An Overview of Initial Training in Patient-Centered Therapeutic Education in France: Results of a Comprehensive Analysis of Ten Health Professions.
The advancement of patient therapeutic education (PTE) requires specific training. Despite legal requirements, initial training in PTE for healthcare professionals is underfunded in...