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Prevention, health promotion, and parenting.
Since 2013, the organization Stop Sexual Violence has been implementing a perinatal prevention program in France based on screening prospective parents who have been victims of violence...
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Strengthen prevention efforts to reduce sexual violence.
In June 2018, the French Federation of Resource Centers for Professionals Working with Perpetrators of Sexual Violence (FFCRIAVS) organized a public hearing at the Ministry of Solidarity...
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Health and City Workshops in Réunion, aimed at reducing health inequalities.
Eleven municipalities in Réunion have recently established “Health-City Workshops,” initiatives designed to promote residents’ health and reduce health disparities. As part of these...
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Reunion Island: Community Efforts to Combat Mosquitoes.
Twice a year, the "Kass'Moustik" campaign raises awareness among the people of Réunion about preventive measures to stop the spread of mosquitoes that carry dengue and chikungunya. The...
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Public health: a challenge for Mayotte, the future fifth overseas department.
The island of Mayotte, a French overseas collectivity, will become an overseas department in 2011. This territory faces several public health challenges: difficulties in accessing...
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Learning about health together to foster responsible practices.
How can we work together to develop educational initiatives focused on health, citizenship, and responsibility within a school setting? Drawing on examples of initiatives carried out on...
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A strategy for and with the people: the example of the fight against dengue fever.
Around the world, efforts to combat dengue fever, while achieving some success, face the challenge of reaching communities so that they adopt the most effective preventive measures,...
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Chikungunya in Réunion: An Anthropological Perspective on Social Mobilization
In 2005, a chikungunya outbreak struck the island of Réunion for the first time. An anthropological study conducted shortly thereafter provided insights into the population’s behavior...
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Reunion Island: Community Engagement at the Heart of Vector Control Efforts.
A look back at the evolution of the vector control program (VCP) in Réunion; the authors describe this strategy, which involved, on the one hand, the gradual phasing out of insecticide...
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Preventing the risk of an epidemic in Réunion and Mayotte.
The public authorities have established a strengthened system for epidemiological surveillance, early warning, operational response, and community outreach in Réunion and Mayotte, under...