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Changing the way we view aging. [Interview]
Interview with Bernard Cassou (Professor Emeritus of Public Health, University of Versailles; Health, Environment, and Aging Laboratory; Sainte-Périne Gerontology Center, Paris)....
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The ecological approach in action in France and Quebec.
The ecological approach drives interventions across a continuum ranging from those provided within a microenvironment (e.g., the home) to those offered in broader contexts (local...
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The health status of the population in France.
Since 2006, five successive editions of the report on "The State of Public Health in France" have provided a comprehensive overview of the health of the French population by tracking...
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Addictive behaviors.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), noncommunicable diseases account for 87% of deaths in France. These are primarily cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic...
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The Health Status of the Population in France. Monitoring of the Objectives Set Forth in the Public Health Act. 2009–2010 Report.
This publication provides an overview of the state of public health in France as of 2010. It is the fourth follow-up report on the objectives associated with the Public Health Policy...
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A positive self-image is essential for feeling good about your body and wanting to be attractive [Interview].
At the request of ESAT Les Amis de l'atelier, the Health Promotion Department of the Vitry-sur-Seine City Hall has launched a program to develop psychosocial skills and self-esteem...
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The Health Status of the Population in France. Indicators Related to Public Health Policy. 2008 Report.
This publication provides an overview of the state of public health in France as of 2010. It is the third follow-up report on the objectives set forth in the Public Health Policy Act...
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When doctors and pharmacists try their hand at health education.
For one year, general practitioners and pharmacists—who received training and compensation—were able to devote time and resources to incorporating an educational component into the...
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Pictograms to help patients communicate with their caregivers.
The Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris has created 150 pictograms to help patients with severe communication difficulties interact with healthcare providers. Healthcare providers...
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A visual guide to preventing medication errors.
The Visual Prescription is unique in that it was developed by users in collaboration with professionals at a community center. It enables people who have difficulty reading and/or...