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“Let’s listen to pregnant women and change our practices!”
Interview with Françoise Molénat, head of the early childhood unit in the Department of Child Psychology at Montpellier University Hospital. President of the French Society of...
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Giving Birth at Home? A Comparison Between France and the Netherlands.
Should France reintroduce home births for low-risk pregnancies? Should it expand birth centers where midwives play the leading role? The Netherlands has done so; one in three births...
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Birth: How Quebec Supports Families.
This is one of Quebec’s unique strengths in health education: an innovative program supports the most vulnerable families before and after the birth of their child. A key feature of...
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How Tunisian teachers view "health."
In Tunisia, health education is part of the primary and secondary school curricula. In practice, however, teachers are not trained in this concept and tend to take a very medical...
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The health of immigrants: a political issue.
Contrary to popular belief, there are hardly any specific health conditions linked to immigration anymore. The health of immigrants is, in fact—just like that of native-born...
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Supporting migrants as they cope with the effects of displacement and exile.
Uprooting and exile have significant physical and psychological consequences for many migrants. This makes it absolutely essential for health and social service professionals to take...
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Key Facts About Migrant Health.
Although France has been a country of immigration for over a century, its relationship with this issue has been complex, evolving in response to economic and political conditions....
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In Besançon, a "safe house" for troubled teens.
In Besançon, a Teen Center has been open since 2005, established on the initiative of child and adolescent psychiatrists at the local hospital. Its strength lies in bringing together...
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A Youth Drop-In Center Attuned to Teenagers' Emotional Struggles
There are places where listening, taking a break, and finding peace of mind are built into the reception process. The Youth Reception Center in Paris’s 11th arrondissement falls into...
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Incorporating cultural perspectives into the care of migrants.
Healthcare professionals must take into account the cultural perspectives of the migrants they care for. However, this approach must not overlook the socio-economic context, which...