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Use of inpatient palliative care among people who died in France in 2013, by demographic characteristics and medical conditions
Objectives: To describe the medical conditions, place of death, hospitalizations, and use of inpatient palliative care (SPH) in the year preceding death. Methods: Individuals covered by...
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Accidents in daily life in mainland France according to the 2012 Health and Social Protection Survey
Introduction Accidents in daily life (ADL) represent a major public health issue. Each year in mainland France, they result in more than 21,000 deaths and several hundred thousand...
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A retrospective study of jellyfish stings in Guadeloupe between 2010 and 2016: Is this Irukandji syndrome?
Introduction: In Guadeloupe, numerous cases of marine poisoning are reported, particularly those caused by jellyfish, whose stings can lead to Irukandji syndrome (IS). The objective of...
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Trends in the use of bariatric surgery in France between 2008 and 2014
Introduction: Bariatric surgery has seen a sharp increase over the past decade in France. The objective of this study was to describe trends in the rates of bariatric surgery and the...
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Erratum. In BEH No. 3 of February 6, 2018, two minor numerical errors crept into the abstracts of the article
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Convenience samples from the Internet and the press. 2011 Gay and Lesbian Press Survey
Since 1985, the Gay Press Survey, based on a convenience sample, has been collecting data on the lifestyles and sexual risk-reduction behaviors of men who have sex with men (MSM) through...
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That scary Asian hornet: what’s the latest on emergency measures?
Objective: The Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) (Vv) is an Asian hymenopteran first reported in France in Lot-et-Garonne in 2004 [1]. Since then, Vv has been spreading northward and...
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Perceived social disparities in health over the course of a lifetime: the case of France (2004–2012)
Introduction: In the context of an aging population, it seems important to better understand how social inequalities in health evolve over the course of a person’s life. This article...
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Harnessing Sociology for Public Health Interventions That Take Local Context into Account
The purpose of this article is to present the results of qualitative sociological surveys conducted prior to an epidemiological study, in order to demonstrate how they have helped public...