The city of Miramas is renovating a neighborhood consisting mainly of public housing. Before proceeding with demolition, renovation, and reconstruction, it incorporated the issue of...

Falls among older adults are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Identifying a person’s level of frailty allows for preventive action to address its underlying factors and...

Introduction to the report "Promoting Environments Conducive to Physical Activity," coordinated by Fabienne Lemonnier, Health Promotion Specialist, and Arielle le Masne, Scientific...

A majority of general practitioners consider that promoting physical activity is an integral part of their role. In November 2014, a workshop—organized jointly by INPES and the...

An increasing number of stakeholders in health prevention and promotion are seeking to use evidence to enhance their practices. However, in practice, the understanding and use of...

One of the most important challenges in prevention and health promotion is identifying effective interventions and promoting their dissemination so that the population can benefit from...

To promote the health of an individual, a population group, or the entire population, it is essential to draw on scientific knowledge and integrate it with the so-called "experiential"...

As we go to press—at the end of March 2020—with this issue of *La Santé en action* dedicated to perinatal care, our quarterly journal on prevention, education, and health promotion,...

The city of Grenoble has launched several outreach programs. Peer workers staff information desks and patrol neighborhoods to help residents understand their rights and access...

In four arrondissements of Paris, multidisciplinary teams of Éliahs professionals (Inter-sectoral Liaison Teams for Support in Housing and Care) reach out to tenants in situations of...