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Hepatitis B vaccination coverage among children in France in 2014: significant progress among infants, stagnation among adolescents.
In France, vaccination against the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is recommended for all infants, following a three-dose schedule. National vaccination coverage (VC) rates are estimated at 6...
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Vaccination coverage among homeless children in the Île-de-France region: results of the Enfams study, 2013.
Introduction: The number of homeless families has risen sharply over the past decade in France. Little is known about the sociodemographic and health characteristics of this population....
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Climate Change and Health: New Challenges for Epidemiology and Public Health
Climate change is contributing to rapid and profound changes in the environment. At the same time, other factors—such as population growth and aging, as well as urbanization—are...
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Abdominal aortic aneurysms and aortic dissections: hospital admissions and mortality, France, 2000–2013
Introduction: Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) and aortic dissections (AD) are serious conditions associated with high mortality rates. The objective was to estimate hospitalization...
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LDL cholesterol among adults in mainland France: average levels, awareness, and treatment in 2015, and trends since 2006
Introduction: Hypercholesterolemia is a major cardiovascular risk factor that often goes undiagnosed. In France, 18.8% of adults had LDL cholesterol (LDL-c) levels above 1.6 g/L in 2006....
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Public Health Survey Following the November 13, 2015, Attacks (ESPA 13-November): Initial Findings Regarding First Responders
Thousands of emergency responders and law enforcement officers were mobilized following the attacks of November 13, 2015, in Paris and Saint-Denis. To assess the psychological impact of...
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The Impact of the November 13, 2015, Attacks on French Society
As part of the November 13 Program, led by the CNRS, Inserm, and heSam University, and involving 31 partners, a series of 11 questions regarding the attacks of November 13, 2015, was...
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New HIV diagnoses among older adults in France, 2008–2016
This article presents the characteristics of older adults (aged 50 and older) who learned of their HIV-positive status in 2016, comparing them to those of adults aged 25 to 49 based on...
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Who uses HIV self-tests among men who have sex with men in France? Results of the 2017 Rapport au sexe Survey
The introduction in September 2015 of over-the-counter HIV self-tests in pharmacies was intended to help increase testing rates, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM), for...
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Screening for HIV, hepatitis, and STIs among newly arrived migrants at the Médecins du Monde clinic in Saint-Denis, from 2012 to 2016
The Free Center for Information, Screening, and Diagnosis of HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and Sexually Transmitted Infections (CeGIDD) in the Seine-Saint-Denis department is a partner of the...