Un problème de santé publique méconnu
The author raises the question why accidents in the home, which account annually for almost 11,500 deaths in France, never appear as a major public health issue. His study shows that the impact of home accidents on public health is underestimated in both media and political circles. Home accidents a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fra |
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Université Laval
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Communication |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/communication/3868 |
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| Summary: | The author raises the question why accidents in the home, which account annually for almost 11,500 deaths in France, never appear as a major public health issue. His study shows that the impact of home accidents on public health is underestimated in both media and political circles. Home accidents are generally classified by the media as a human interest story rather than a public health issue. While home accidents are an indicator of social inequalities, they are seldom the object of sociological investigation. |
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| ISSN: | 1189-3788 1920-7344 |