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Promoting the health of people with disabilities [Introduction].
People with disabilities are particularly vulnerable. Their health issues, whether or not related to their disability, result in a combination of medical conditions and...
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Physical activity should be viewed as a form of treatment [Interview].
General practitioners are on the front lines when it comes to encouraging the public to engage in physical activity. According to Dr. Jean-Charles Vauthier, while medication has come...
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Gym Workshop in Ikambere: Women Seeking to Reclaim Control of Their Bodies [Interview].
The Ikambere Association is organizing a fitness class for women living with HIV/AIDS. Achieving a body shape they feel better about helps restore their self-esteem. The most dedicated...
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Running helps them realize their potential [Interview].
On Réunion Island, thanks to an initiative by volunteers, people with intellectual disabilities are taking part in an activity that is usually beyond their reach: mountain running. The...
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Health in Action, September 2015, No. 433: Promoting Environments Conducive to Physical Activity.
Urban planning, land use planning, the environment, and social ties play a major role in the population’s engagement in physical activity. The living environment acts as a determining...
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Health in Action, December 2015, No. 434: Health-Promoting Urban Planning and Development.
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Survey Methodology for the 2014 DOM Health Barometer
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Reunion Island: sexual health centers and school-based health educators.
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...
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In Essonne, professionals trained in sex education.
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...
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Maternal and child health, family planning clinics: sexual health and intervention approaches.
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...
