How can social work and health promotion be integrated to benefit communities? This is the focus of this issue’s feature article. Social workers play a major role in public health...

Every year in France, thousands of young people drop out of school. This issue’s feature article explores the reasons behind this trend and highlights ways to help these students return...

In Réunion, the number of pregnancies among minors remains particularly high. Sex education and, more broadly, sexual health are addressed through a specific regional program; in...

The Departmental Council and the Ministry of National Education have entered into an agreement to train instructors and develop sex education programs in middle schools. A school nurse...

Although not necessarily well known to the general public, the Maternal and Child Health Services (PMI) and the Family Planning and Education Centers (CPEF) play a major role in...

Pregnancy is a key time to identify instances of violence against women. Any care provided to a pregnant woman should begin with a meeting that addresses both personal and medical...

In Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, staff at medical and social care facilities that serve people with disabilities receive training on emotional and sexual well-being. These facilities then...

The association Centre d'accueil consultation information sexualité (Cacis) operates a family planning center with a mobile team that visits squats to provide information and support to...

Switzerland has a specialized system for the training—both initial and continuing—of sexual health practitioners, as well as continuing education programs for professionals in the fields...

A team of researchers conducted a survey of high school students on sexuality to analyze what the concept of consent means to them. Teenagers may consent blindly, saying yes without...