The Ecaap survey is a cross-sectional study targeting all adolescents enrolled in secondary school. It was conducted under the joint scientific supervision of INPES and the Polynesian...

During adolescence, the use of tobacco, alcohol, and paka plays a significant role in drug use, but Polynesian adolescents sometimes experiment with other substances as well. These may...

Healthcare utilization reflects the frequency of medical consultations, care, and treatments within a population. It involves the unique relationship between a patient and their...

According to the INPES Health Barometer survey, 10.5% of boys and 4% of girls aged 12 to 25 who are currently in school have committed an act of violence—such as hitting or physically...

ESPAD, ESCAPAD, HBSC: these acronyms refer to several major French and European surveys focused on young people’s health behaviors. While ESPAD and ESCAPAD focus largely on psychoactive...

Following its series on water, earth, and air, the National Institute for Prevention and Health Education (INPES) has just developed and published a new health education resource kit...

In recent years, people with cancer in France have experienced less isolation than in the past. Two favorable factors have come together: on the one hand, collective advocacy by patients...

This club offers a variety of sports. About a hundred members help build a sense of community in the neighborhood. There are no coaches—it’s run by the community. And there are no...

According to a survey by the National Observatory on Safety and Accessibility in Educational Institutions, one-third of the middle and high schools surveyed reported being aware of cases...

Playgrounds inherently contribute to the well-being of children and the entire community.