J. Arènes and P. Guilbert extracted data from the CFES’s 1995–96 Barometer Survey on tobacco and alcohol consumption (particularly wine), sleep patterns, breakfast habits, use of...

The author provides an overview of the World Conference on Tobacco Control, held in August 1997 in Beijing, along with current data on global tobacco consumption broken down by gender,...

Drawing on her experience working with young people in gynecological clinics (Adolescent Medicine Department at Kremlin-Bicêtre University Hospital), the author offers a critical...

For several years now, as part of training sessions for healthcare professionals, the International Center for Children (CIE) has been conducting field-based analyses of specific...

Fondation 93, comprising a graphic designer and representatives from CRIPS, INSERM (Unit 291), and the French National Agency for AIDS Research (ANRS), has developed an informational...

The Ile-de-France School for Parents and Educators has been authorized by the Ministry of Social Affairs to establish and oversee the anonymous, toll-free “Fil jeunes santé” hotline, a...

Patients call the Asthma & Allergies Association’s helpline to learn more about their condition and to receive advice and guidance on their treatment. These patients are often feeling...

In the Loire department, patients who have undergone heart surgery have come together to organize physical activity workshops, with the support of healthcare professionals.

Regular monitoring of vaccination practices and attitudes is essential for setting vaccination policy priorities, evaluating them, and implementing appropriate strategies to improve...

Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), which are used for HIV/AIDS screening, make it possible to reach people who are outside the traditional healthcare system.