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Why hasn't the number of abortions decreased in France over the past 30 years?
Despite the widespread use of medical contraception (the pill and IUDs), the rate of abortion has remained stable since 1975. This should not lead us to conclude that contraception has...
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Ile-de-France Pilot Program to Promote Access to Preventive Care and Dental Services, 2002–2004
As part of the mission entrusted to it by the World Health Organization (WHO), the French Union for Oral Health (UFSBD) requested that the Île-de-France region launch a pilot program...
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Mortality, Morbidity, and Costs of Rotavirus Infections in France
Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe acute diarrhea in children. The objective of this study is to determine, for the first time in France, the mortality, morbidity, and costs...
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Health Behaviors Among Young People: Preliminary Findings on Reported Injuries in France, 1993–1994 (WHO Survey)
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Prevalence of breastfeeding in maternity wards by parental characteristics and delivery conditions. Results from the Elfe Maternity Survey, mainland France, 2011
Objectives: Using data from the ELFE study (French Longitudinal Study from Early Childhood), this article presents the prevalence of breastfeeding in the maternity ward according to...
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Duration of breastfeeding in France (Épifane 2012–2013)
Objectives: Using data from the Épifane study on infant feeding during the first year of life, the duration of breastfeeding, the degree of exclusivity, and breastfeeding rates at 3,...
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Epidemiological aspects of traffic accidents among young people
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Epidemiology of Acute Intestinal Intussusception in Children Under 1 Year of Age: Preliminary Results from the Epistudy Study
Introduction - In France, the epidemiological characteristics of acute intussusception (AI) are not well understood. Method - The primary objective was to estimate the annual incidence...
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Duration of breastfeeding in France by parental and birth characteristics. Results from the French longitudinal study Elfe, 2011
Objectives: Using data from the ELFE study (French Longitudinal Study from Early Childhood), the primary objective of this study was to describe, using a large representative sample of...
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Breastfeeding rates in the maternity ward and during the infant’s first month. Results of the Épifane study, France, 2012
Objectives: Using data from the Épifane study on infant feeding during the first year of life, this report presents breastfeeding rates at the maternity ward and at 1 month of age, and...
