This article outlines the foundations and challenges of integrating psychosocial skills into schools. The authors review the development of health promotion in schools, as well as issues...

In Poland, nearly 2,600 schools (primarily elementary and middle schools) are implementing the "Health-Promoting School" program, which was launched in 1992. They focus primarily on...

This document is a summary of the scientific literature review on effective interventions for preventing the loss of independence among older adults living at home, produced by INPES....

Surveillance of surgical site infections (SSIs) is a priority of the national program to combat healthcare-associated infections. Since 2002, this surveillance has been conducted...

This article is a commentary on the following study: Maynard C, Coull BA, Gryparis A, Schwartz J. Mortality risk associated with short-term exposure to traffic particles and sulfates....

The objective of this study is to describe the incidence and characteristics of cryptosporidiosis in France. It was conducted by the Cryptosporidies Anofel network, a voluntary...

Objective - The objective of the surveillance system for pediatric ENT conditions is to estimate the incidence of acute episodes of nasopharyngitis, otitis media, tonsillitis, sinusitis,...

Objectives - In 2003, the surveillance system for notifiable diseases underwent significant changes, with enhanced protection of individual anonymity, to facilitate the introduction of...

To monitor the main community-acquired invasive bacterial infections in France, volunteer hospital laboratory scientists from the Epibac network report to the InVS cases of bacteremia...

In France, obesity rates among both women and men have risen sharply since 1981, with the trend accelerating since the 1990s. This trend affects both young and older people. However,...