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Prevention Practices and Awareness of Lyme Disease: 2016 Health Barometer
Lyme disease (LD) is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in France. There is currently no vaccine against LD, so preventive measures aimed at preventing the transmission of...
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Decline in smoking in France: One million fewer daily smokers between 2016 and 2017. A public health success [Editorial]
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Tobacco use in France: initial findings from the 2017 Health Barometer
Introduction: This article provides an overview of tobacco use in metropolitan France following the implementation, in late 2016, of major measures under the National Tobacco Control...
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Smoking behaviors among late adolescents. The 2017 Escapad Survey
Introduction: The latest round of the Escapad survey (Survey on Health and Substance Use During the Defense Readiness Call), which has been conducted since 2000, took place in 2017. The...
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Teenagers and Tobacco: The Early Emergence of Social Inequalities. The DePICT National Study (2016)
Introduction: In France, smoking rates follow a social gradient that appears to emerge during adolescence and is partly linked to differences in perceptions of tobacco depending on...
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Perceptions and Consumption of Rolling Tobacco Among French Youth: An Exploratory Study
Background: Sales of rolling tobacco have increased in recent years in France, particularly among young people. However, few studies have been conducted to understand and explore this...
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Heat Waves: How to Be Better Prepared [Editorial]
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Trends in Heat Waves and Associated Mortality in France, 2004–2014
Introduction: Following the 2003 heat wave, France implemented a national heat wave plan designed to reduce the health impacts of heat waves. The objective of this study is to describe...
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Key findings from health monitoring of the impacts of heat waves in France from 2015 to 2017
Since 2004, the Ministry of Solidarity and Health has been implementing the National Heat Wave Plan, which includes a weather monitoring and alert component and a public health...
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How to Better Understand the Health Impacts of Climate Change: The Value of International Multicenter Collaborations
Research on the potential health impacts of climate change must be based on epidemiological evidence documenting risks on a global scale. Multicenter studies are well-suited for this...