Search ( 33971 results )
- surveys/studies
(Updated on )
Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O26:H11 infections linked to the consumption of raw-milk cheeses. France, March–May 2019
Between April 10 and 18, 2019, Santé publique France received 7 reports of pediatric hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) from hospital departments participating in the surveillance program,...
- article
(Updated on )
Causes of Death in France in 2023: Regional Disparities
Among the population residing in France, 637,000 people died there in 2023. The age-standardized death rate was 828 deaths per 100,000 residents, which is 59 fewer deaths per 100,000...
- article
(Updated on )
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Whole-Cell and Acellular Pertussis Vaccines in School Clusters of Pertussis, France, 2013
Objectives and Method: We conducted a prospective study in 2013 to compare the effectiveness and duration of protection of whole-cell versus acellular pertussis vaccines following the...
(Updated on )
A method for accounting for complete disaggregation in the sampling plan for telephone surveys of households.
Chapter from the following book: Tremblay, M., Lavallée, P., & El Haj Tirari, M. Survey Practices and Methods. Paris: Dunod; 2011. 382 pp. After briefly introducing the Health...
- article
(Updated on )
Drug Use Rates in France in 2010. Analysis of data from the 2010 Health Barometer regarding psychoactive substance use among the adult population.
For the past decade or so, INPES and OFDT have been measuring the prevalence and use of psychoactive substances through surveys of the general population. Conducted among the general...
- article
(Updated on )
The Role and Importance of Health Education in Teacher Training.
The teacher training curriculum has been overhauled in recent years. The regulations now call for the introduction of health education modules, as this topic has become one of the...
- article
(Updated on )
An increase in smoking has been confirmed in France.
The initial results of the 2010 Health Barometer from the National Institute for Prevention and Health Education (Inpes) confirm the recent increase in smoking in France. The proportion...
- article
(Updated on )
Young Polynesians are using more addictive substances than they did ten years ago.
A survey recently published by INPES shows that the use of addictive substances—alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and other drugs—is on the rise among young people in French Polynesia. By...
- article
(Updated on )
An evaluation of tobacco control policies implemented in 2007 and 2008.
A survey conducted by INPES and INCa, and published in October 2011, shows that the ban on smoking in public places, implemented in 2007 and 2008, has significantly reduced smoking in...
- article
(Updated on )
Depression in France (2005–2010): Prevalence, Use of Healthcare Services, and the Public’s Perception of Information.
In the general population, according to the INPES Health Barometer, the prevalence of a major depressive episode in the past twelve months remained stable between 2005 and 2010. In...
