Uncertainties remain regarding the risk posed by environmental exposure to dioxins for the general population. Our team therefore conducted a research program focused on the municipal...

Objectives - To quantify students’ use of tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis and to identify the sociodemographic and socioeconomic factors associated with these uses. Methods - Survey of...

Home hospitalization facilities (HAD) have always been excluded from national surveys on the prevalence of nosocomial infections. However, a new survey on the prevalence of...

Understanding the health of young people is a key concern for public authorities. It is therefore necessary to develop tools within the National Education System to better understand the...

Objective - To assess differences in the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension between the French West Indies and French Guiana and mainland France. Methods -...

Introduction - This study aims to assess the acceptability among adult patients in hospital emergency departments of a routine offer of HIV screening using rapid tests. Materials and...

Eastern European countries are particularly affected by the hepatitis C epidemic, due to a highly repressive legal framework governing drug use. Since the mid-2000s, France has seen a...

Introduction: Since February 2016, various European countries have reported the circulation of several specific strains of the hepatitis A virus (HAV) of genotype IA, primarily affecting...

In October 2015, in accordance with the recommendations of the assessment mission on the healthcare system for migrants living in the Calais camp, an epidemiological surveillance system...

Introduction: Routine data on vaccination coverage (VC) among adolescents are scarce at the subnational level in France. However, it is important for regional health agencies to have...