Health status of the French population
INSEE in a report on Living Conditions, updated in 2014, describes with relative precision the health status(see definition of health) of the French population. The findings of this extract of …
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What is the weight of health expenditures and consumption in France?
The French health accounts provide a fairly accurate picture of health consumption and expenditure (see definition of health). The following diagram shows that current expenditure on health remains rather stable …
Sheet – Health
—The protection of health is progressively imposed as an individual approach and as a collective necessity, health policy is one of the elements of national solidarity. But the dark reality …
How hygiene helped cities fight pandemics
As the world seeks to protect itself from the Covid-19 pandemic, a look back at the history of necessary urban sanitation policy provides essential perspective. The city, especially in the …
Definition of Health
The French Academy summarizes these definitions with a simple formula to remember: “Good state of the organism”, merely specifying: “It is also said when speaking of Moral.” General definition of …
