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Trends in smoking-related morbidity and mortality among women in mainland France: a cause for concern
Introduction: The prevalence of smoking among women has been steadily increasing since the early 1970s. This article aims to describe its impact, in metropolitan France, on recent trends...
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Trends in tobacco use during pregnancy in France in 2016
Introduction: Maternal smoking during pregnancy is a major modifiable risk factor for maternal and fetal morbidity. Few studies have specifically examined the characteristics of women...
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Awareness of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in France: 2017 Health Barometer
Introduction: Despite its high burden in terms of morbidity and mortality, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains a poorly understood condition. The objective was to assess...
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Use of emergency contraception in mainland France in 2016: prevalence and determinants
Access to emergency contraception (EC) has changed since it first became available. It is now available without a prescription and without restrictions at pharmacies and from many...
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Impact of Rehabilitation During the Subacute Phase of Stroke in France in 2016
Introduction: During the subacute phase of a stroke, multidisciplinary rehabilitation aims to restore or compensate for functional limitations. The purpose of this study was to determine...
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Awareness and Use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Frequenting Gay Social Venues in Five French Cities. Prevagay 2015
Preventing HIV infection is the cornerstone of the fight against the epidemic. In addition to condoms, other tools are now available, notably pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) through...
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Public Health Survey Following the November 13, 2015, Attacks (ESPA 13-November): Initial Findings Regarding First Responders
Thousands of emergency responders and law enforcement officers were mobilized following the attacks of November 13, 2015, in Paris and Saint-Denis. To assess the psychological impact of...
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The Impact of the November 13, 2015, Attacks on French Society
As part of the November 13 Program, led by the CNRS, Inserm, and heSam University, and involving 31 partners, a series of 11 questions regarding the attacks of November 13, 2015, was...
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New HIV diagnoses among older adults in France, 2008–2016
This article presents the characteristics of older adults (aged 50 and older) who learned of their HIV-positive status in 2016, comparing them to those of adults aged 25 to 49 based on...
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Who uses HIV self-tests among men who have sex with men in France? Results of the 2017 Rapport au sexe Survey
The introduction in September 2015 of over-the-counter HIV self-tests in pharmacies was intended to help increase testing rates, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM), for...