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Drugs: What Are We Talking About?
Tobacco, alcohol, cannabis, and other drugs: here is a glossary of various "psychoactive" substances. Definitions, components, effects, and associated risks. "Risky use" refers to the...
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Migrants and Health: Toward Tailored Community-Based Initiatives [Introduction to the Special Report].
Addressing the issue of promoting migrants’ health raises a multitude of other questions. Even the basic definition of the term “migrants” is controversial. Are migrants newcomers or...
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Contribute to a critical discussion of health education.
Health education professionals, researchers, and practitioners in the field, get writing! *La Santé de l'homme* is launching a new section to spark a lively debate on health promotion....
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Condom sales: an overall upward trend.
In 2001, INPES contracted with ACNielsen to track trends in male condom sales. These data serve as an important indicator for monitoring changes in individual behavior regarding the...
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Having data that meets the needs of local stakeholders [Introduction to the report].
Professor William Dab, the new Director General of Health, recently noted that of the one hundred objectives associated with the public health bill, thirty-five were quantifiable,...
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Combating Violence: Fostering Empathy and Respect [Feature Introduction].
Violence is a paradoxical expression of humanity. It is directed both against oneself and toward others, whether near or far. Violence takes many forms: it is perpetrated by nations,...
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Parents: The First Teachers of Life [Introduction to the Feature].
The structure of the family varies across different eras, countries, and cultures; yet, it consistently remains a key element in the formation of each individual’s identity. Recent...
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"The Age of Networks": Recognition for All Healthcare Networks? [Feature Introduction].
According to the authors of this report, health networks make numerous contributions to the implementation of health education programs and initiatives, including therapeutic education....
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Coordinating the Network of Health Education Committees: The CFES Experience (1997–2002).
The 108 local—departmental and regional—health education committees have, with the support of the CFES, developed a shared culture and collaborative initiatives over the past few years,...
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Children's and Adolescents' Health: Recommendations for Promoting It.
Drawing on several reviews and collective expert assessments regarding the health of children and adolescents, Inserm has developed recommendations for the prevention of obesity, mental...