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In the doctor's office, the patient's emotional and sexual life remains a hidden world.
Interview with Catherine Chaumié, a general practitioner in Paris and a member of several professional networks. General practitioners are on the front lines when it comes to interacting...
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Take advantage of the occupational health checkup to address the issue of alcohol consumption [interview].
Occupational physicians, along with general practitioners, are on the front lines of alcohol prevention in the workplace. Early detection and intervention by these professionals have...
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Resource Center on Disabilities and Sexuality: providing information and training for professionals, caregivers, and families.
Established by a coalition of organizations, the Resource Center on Disabilities and Sexuality provides information and training, upon request, to professionals working in facilities...
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The National Suicide Prevention Observatory will provide the foundation for a genuine prevention policy [Interview].
In 1993, Professor Michel Debout submitted a landmark report on suicide to the Economic and Social Council; it was the first official report on the subject issued by the French...
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Smoking Cessation and Vulnerable Populations: The Benefits of Specialized Care.
Smokers in vulnerable situations who receive intensive group-based social support appear to adhere better to the program, with a higher quit rate than those receiving individual support....
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Evaluation of the nicotine replacement therapy program: impact on recipients of CMU-C.
Health insurance covers nicotine replacement therapy up to 50 euros per year per person. People covered by the Universal Supplementary Health Coverage program make less use of this...
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Telemedicine is one tool among many [Interview].
Patients call the Asthma & Allergies Association’s helpline to learn more about their condition and to receive advice and guidance on their treatment. These patients are often feeling...
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Fitness clubs created at the initiative of heart patients.
In the Loire department, patients who have undergone heart surgery have come together to organize physical activity workshops, with the support of healthcare professionals.
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Vaccination: Declining Public Participation and the Key Role of Healthcare Professionals.
Regular monitoring of vaccination practices and attitudes is essential for setting vaccination policy priorities, evaluating them, and implementing appropriate strategies to improve the...
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Community-based HIV testing: a new tool for improving sexual health.
Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), which are used for HIV/AIDS screening, make it possible to reach people who are outside the traditional healthcare system.