Infectious diseases continue to cause numerous deaths worldwide, including among young people. This article aims to provide an overview of the scientific evidence regarding validated or...

Over the past thirty years, a significant body of knowledge on prevention and health promotion interventions has been accumulated, particularly through numerous evaluation studies. For...

The number of cases of sexually transmitted infections has been on the rise in France over the past decade. Combating these infections is one of the priorities of the 2010–2014 National...

France has good contraceptive coverage; however, the rate of unintended pregnancies remains high. This article presents the main scientific findings on effective interventions for...

Both France and Quebec place great importance on promoting youth health. This involves a policy aimed at developing health education in schools. However, their approaches differ...

For the past seven years, two retirement homes in Val-de-Marne have been hosting daycare centers on their premises. Interacting with the children helps some of the elderly residents...

Prevention efforts shouldn't focus solely on teenagers! Yet it is to them that all eyes concerned with prevention naturally turn. Why this narrow-mindedness? [article excerpt]

Tim Greacen, who holds a Ph.D. in psychology, became a research director after advocating within organizations—notably Aides—for users to have a say in the field of public health. This...

The National Cancer Institute has funded thirteen population health intervention research projects since 2010.

Joint mother-infant hospitalization units have recently been established in France. These services involve the hospitalization of both the mother and her child when the mother is...