Introduction – Unaccompanied minors (UMs) are a population at risk of infection who require access to appropriate care. In Saint-Étienne, they are cared for by the Loire Departmental...

Introduction – This study describes cause-specific mortality in 2023, comparing trends since 2020 with the continuation of trends from 2015–2019. Methods – Using death certificates for...

Introduction – Each year, accidental drownings cause approximately 1,000 deaths in France. This article presents an analysis, based on data from the 2018 and 2021 NOYADES surveys, of...

Introduction – A cross-sectional study was conducted among adult members of two sport shooting clubs to assess their exposure to lead. These individuals were asked to have their blood...

Introduction: The number of deaths linked to secondhand smoke in France has been estimated at 1,100 per year. A ban on smoking in public places and social venues was implemented in...

Regular or problematic use of psychoactive substances is more common among job seekers than among employed individuals. In order to identify the populations that should be prioritized...

Introduction: Regional smoking prevalence data are essential for regional stakeholders to plan and evaluate their local tobacco prevention policies. This article presents indicators on...

Introduction: Tobacco smoke, which contains 4,000 chemical compounds—including 250 harmful substances and 50 carcinogens—is harmful to both nonsmokers and smokers. Some people smoke...

Introduction: Telephone-based smoking cessation support is among the strategies considered effective for helping motivated smokers quit. The Tabac Info Service (TIS, 39 89) hotline,...

Introduction – In France, occupational hearing loss was the fifth most commonly recognized occupational disease under the general social security system in 2022. From 1970 to 2000, the...