A study was conducted on the associations between family status and levels of alcohol and tobacco consumption among the French population. The study covers the period from 1980 to 2002,...

A summary of the results of a survey conducted in December 1992 among children in the PACA region provides a basis for developing a new approach to the relationship between children and...

The author, an official with the Essonne Departmental Directorate of Youth and Sports, presents a program based on the work of Professors Montagner, Restoin, and Testu, which highlights...

An epidemiological study conducted in four departments with the support of the Directorate General of Health has revealed a problem of childhood lead poisoning in Lyon, a problem closely...

The author, a trainer at the Calvados Alcoholism Prevention Center in Caen, describes the methodology of an initiative planned for 1995, the aim of which is to use the time spent in...

At the request of the medical department of a county jail, the Yvelines Departmental Health Education Committee launched a health prevention initiative to promote healthier behaviors...

The Hospital Committee for Health Education and Prevention (CHESP) was established in 1994 at the University Hospital to coordinate and develop activities in line with the hospital’s...

The Center for Diabetes and Nutritional Diseases Education, which opened in Roubaix in the 1980s, focuses its work—which draws on the multidisciplinary expertise of its team—on combining...

Schools in Ajaccio have piloted a peer-led AIDS prevention program. The approach works as follows: four or five students, accompanied by adult mentors (who come from different schools)...

The author traces the activities of the World Health Organization since its creation in 1946 within their international historical and political context, including the definition of...