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Risk denial about smoking hazards and readiness to quit among French smokers: an exploratory studyPatrick Peretti-Watel
Centre for Disease Control of South Eastern France, 23 rue Stanislas Torrents, 13006 Marseilles, France
Addict Behav 32:377-83. 2007..Future tobacco control messages and interventions should specifically address these self-exempting beliefs that reduce smokers' cognitive dissonance and then inhibit their willingness to quit...
Responses to increasing cigarette prices in France: how did persistent smokers react?Patrick Peretti-Watel
SESSTIM unit Economic and Social Sciences Applied to Health and to Medical Information, UMR912 INSERM IRD Aix Marseilles University, Marseilles, France
Health Policy 106:169-76. 2012....
Attitudes toward palliative care, conceptions of euthanasia and opinions about its legalization among French physiciansP Peretti-Watel
Regional Center for Disease Control of South Eastern France, Marseille, France
Soc Sci Med 60:1781-93. 2005..Our results suggest that the relationship between palliative care and euthanasia mixes semantic and strategic aspects, beyond cognitive and conative ones...
Drug use patterns and adherence to treatment among HIV-positive patients: evidence from a large sample of French outpatients (ANRS-EN12-VESPA 2003)Patrick Peretti-Watel
Regional Centre for Disease Control of South Eastern France, Marseilles, France
Drug Alcohol Depend 82:S71-9. 2006....
Disclosure of prognosis to terminally ill patients: attitudes and practices among French physiciansP Peretti-Watel
Regional Center for Disease Control of South Eastern France, 23 rue Stanislas Torrents, 13006 Marseille, France
J Palliat Med 8:280-90. 2005..Disclosure of the prognosis to terminally ill patients is a strong prerequisite for integrating the physical, psychological, spiritual, and social aspects of end-of-life care...
Heavy drinking and patterns of sociability at the end of adolescence: a French surveyPatrick Peretti-Watel
National Institute of Health and Medical Research INSERM, Research Unit 379 and Regional Center for Disease Control of South Eastern France ORS PACA, Marseilles, France
Int J Adolesc Med Health 18:159-69. 2006..Many alcohol-related problems at adolescence occur during or as a result of peer-oriented activities, so it is necessary to understand how drinking habits are embedded in sociability and lifestyle...
Vulnerability, unsafe sex and non-adherence to HAART: evidence from a large sample of French HIV/AIDS outpatientsP Peretti-Watel
Regional Centre for Disease Control of South Eastern France, Marseille, France
Soc Sci Med 62:2420-33. 2006..Theoretical models used for designing behavioural interventions should take into account this diversity...
Understanding risk behaviours: how the sociology of deviance may contribute? The case of drug-takingPatrick Peretti-Watel
Health and Medical Research National Institute, French National Cancer Institute, and Regional Centre for Disease Control of South Eastern France, Marseilles
Soc Sci Med 63:675-9. 2006..Health promotion is likely to be quite ineffective if it remains wedded to the dominant risk culture and de facto contributes to the spread of it...
[Seropositive people infected through intravenous drug use: a persistent vulnerability]Patrick Peretti-Watel
Observatoire régional de la santé de Provence Alpes Côte d Azur, INSERM U379, Marseille
Rev Prat 55:2093-100. 2005..Among patients infected through IDU, material vulnerability and experience of discrimination from health professionals were significantly associated with poor adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapies...
Management of HIV-related stigma and adherence to HAART: evidence from a large representative sample of outpatients attending French hospitals (ANRS-EN12-VESPA 2003)P Peretti-Watel
Regional Centre for Disease Control of South Eastern France, Marseilles, France
AIDS Care 18:254-61. 2006....
The prescription of opioid analgesics to terminal cancer patients: impact of physicians' general attitudes and contextual factorsP Peretti-Watel
Regional Centre for Disease Control of South Eastern France, Marseilles
Palliat Support Care 1:345-52. 2003..This study aimed to examine factors associated with the prescription of opioid analgesics to terminal cancer patients, including physicians' general attitudes toward morphine and contextual factors...
Opinions toward pain management and palliative care: comparison between HIV specialists and oncologistsP Peretti-Watel
Regional Centre for Disease Control of South Eastern France, and Health and Medical Research National Institute, Research Unit 379, Social Sciences Applied to Medical Innovation, Institut Paoli Calmettes, Marseilles, France
AIDS Care 16:619-27. 2004..9, CI 95% [1.1; 3.3]). Thus French HIV specialists should be more informed about the utility of providing palliative care, even for patients who are not in terminal stage...
['One risk is ok. Are three a sure damage?" Health education's obstacles in the prevention of multiple risks]Patrick Peretti-Watel
INSERM UMR379, Marseille, France
Promot Educ 15:36, 40-5. 2008..In the future, the need for a global health approach will be evident because prevention of risk behaviors increasingly refers to multiple risks in one same pathology as well as concomitant prevention of multiple pathologies...
Sporting activity and drug use: Alcohol, cigarette and cannabis use among elite student athletesPatrick Peretti-Watel
Regional Centre for Disease Control of South Eastern France ORS PACA, and INSERM Research Unit 379, Social Sciences Applied to Medical Innovation, Institut Paoli Calmettes, Marseille, France
Addiction 98:1249-56. 2003..To study the relationship between sporting activity and alcohol, cigarette and cannabis use among adolescents and young adults, by focusing on elite student athletes (ESAs)...
Poverty as a smoking trapPatrick Peretti-Watel
INSERM, U912 SE4S, Marseille, France
Int J Drug Policy 20:230-6. 2009..We also investigated whether poor housing conditions and/or living in a deprived neighbourhood were significantly associated with smoking...
Doctors' opinions on euthanasia, end of life care, and doctor-patient communication: telephone survey in FranceP Peretti-Watel
Regional Center for Disease Control of South-Eastern France, 13006 Marseille, France
BMJ 327:595-6. 2003
Smoking too few cigarettes to be at risk? Smokers' perceptions of risk and risk denial, a French surveyPatrick Peretti-Watel
INSERM, Unit 379, Social Sciences Applied to Medical Innovation, Marseilles, France
Tob Control 16:351-6. 2007..We expected that many smokers would endorse a "risk denial" attitude, with threshold estimates higher than their own smoking consumption and duration...
Discrimination against HIV-infected people and the spread of HIV: some evidence from FrancePatrick Peretti-Watel
Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale INSERM, Unit 379, Social Sciences Applied to Medical Innovation, Marseille, France
PLoS ONE 2:e411. 2007..To contribute to this debate, we analysed the relationship between perceived discrimination and unsafe sex in a large sample of French PLWHAs...
Cannabis use, sport practice and other leisure activities at the end of adolescencePatrick Peretti-Watel
INSERM U379, Regional Centre for Disease Control of South Eastern France ORS PACA, 23 rue Stanislas Torrents, 13006 Marseilles, France
Drug Alcohol Depend 73:251-7. 2004..To study the relationship between cannabis use, sports practice and other leisure activities during adolescence, as a test for the sociological theory of deviant opportunities...
Living with HIV, antiretroviral treatment experience and tobacco smoking: results from a multisite cross-sectional studyXavier Duval
INSERM, Clinical Investigation Center 007, Inserm 738, Bichat, Paris, France
Antivir Ther 13:389-97. 2008..To assess the prevalence of and factors associated with tobacco smoking and dependence in HIV patients...
Unsafe sex with casual partners and quality of life among HIV-infected gay men: evidence from a large representative sample of outpatients attending French hospitals (ANRS-EN12-VESPA)Anne Deborah Bouhnik
Regional Centre for Disease Control of South Eastern France, ORS PACA, Marseille, France
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 42:597-603. 2006..It was proposed to study the influences of lifestyle characteristics and health-related quality of life (HRQL) on unsafe sex with casual partners in a representative sample of HIV-infected gay men...
French general practitioners' attitudes and prescription patterns toward buprenorphine maintenance treatment: does doctor shopping reflect buprenorphine misuse?Isabelle Feroni
Regional Centre for Disease Control of South Eastern France ORS PACA and INSERM Research Unit 379, Social Sciences Applied to Medical Innovation, Institut Paoli Calmettes, Marseille, France
J Addict Dis 24:7-22. 2005....
Morphine prescription in end-of-life care and euthanasia: French home nurses' opinionsMarc Karim Bendiane
Southeastern Health Regional Observatory, ORS PACA, Marseilles, France
J Opioid Manag 3:21-6. 2007..This study aimed to investigate factors that might lead French homecare nurses to consider the prescription of high-dose morphine to terminally ill patients to be euthanasia...
Cigarettes and social differentiation in France: is tobacco use increasingly concentrated among the poor?Patrick Peretti-Watel
INSERM, U912 SE4S, IPC, Marseille, France
Addiction 104:1718-28. 2009..This paper aimed to assess whether the increase of social differentiation of smoking is observed in France...
Unsafe sex in regular partnerships among heterosexual persons living with HIV: evidence from a large representative sample of individuals attending outpatients services in France (ANRS-EN12-VESPA Study)Anne Deborah Bouhnik
Health and Medical Research National Institute INSERM, Research Unit 379, Social Sciences Applied to Medical Innovation, Institut Paoli Calmettes, Marseille, France
AIDS 21:S57-62. 2007..Risky sexual behaviour remains frequent among people living with HIV. We analysed factors associated with unsafe sex within serodiscordant couples among heterosexual individuals living with HIV in France...
HIV disclosure and unsafe sex among HIV-infected women in Cameroon: results from the ANRS-EVAL studySandrine Loubiere
INSERM, U912 SE4S, Marseille, France
Soc Sci Med 69:885-91. 2009..On the contrary, beliefs overestimating the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapies were quite widespread among respondents and predictive of both concealment of HIV status and unsafe sex...
Smoking motivations and quitting motivations among HIV-infected smokersPatrick Peretti-Watel
Inserm UMR912, SE4S, Marseille, France
Antivir Ther 14:781-7. 2009..The aim of this study was to examine smoking motivation and motivation to quit, and determinants of these motivations among HIV-infected cigarette smokers...
District nurses' attitudes toward patient consent: the case of mechanical ventilation on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients: results from a French national surveyPatrick Peretti-Watel
INSERM, UMR379, Institut Paoli Calmettes, Epidemiology and Social Sciences Unit, F 13000 Marseille, France
J Crit Care 23:332-8. 2008..In France, a recent law emphasizes patient rights and prohibits unwanted therapies in end-of-life care. As end-of-life home care is increasing, we aimed to assess French district nurses' attitudes toward terminally ill patients' autonomy...
French physicians' attitudes toward legalisation of euthanasia and the ambiguous relationship between euthanasia and palliative carePatrick Peretti-Watel
Regional Center for Disease Control of South-Eastern France, Health and Medical Research National Institute, Marseille, France
J Palliat Care 19:271-7. 2003..Improved palliative care requires better training of the entire medical profession, and clearer guidelines about which end-of-life care practices are legally and ethically acceptable...
French general practitioners' prescribing high-dosage buprenorphine maintenance treatment: is the existing training (good) enough?Isabelle Feroni
Institut National de la Recherche Médicale, U 379, 23 rue Stanislas Torrents, 13006 Marseilles, France
Addict Behav 30:187-91. 2005..They even suggest that GPs' participation to specialized training sessions should become a mandatory prerequisite for prescribing BMT...
Awareness of non-occupational HIV postexposure prophylaxis among French people living with HIV: the need for better targetingDominique Rey
South Eastern Health Regional Observatory ORS PACA, Marseille, France
AIDS 21:S71-6. 2007..This study analysed factors associated with PEP awareness in a population of individuals living with HIV/AIDS (PLHAs)...
How do HIV-infected smokers react to cigarette price increases? Evidence from the APROCO-COPILOTE-ANRS CO8 CohortPatrick Peretti-Watel
INSERM, U912 SE4S, Marseille, France
Curr HIV Res 7:462-7. 2009..Raising cigarette prices is usually considered as one of the most effective ways to reduce smoking, but its effectiveness has never been studied among HIV-infected smokers...
"It's all we got left". Why poor smokers are less sensitive to cigarette price increasesPatrick Peretti-Watel
INSERM, U912 SE4S, IPC, 232 Bd Sainte Marguerite, 13273 Marseille Cedex 09, France
Int J Environ Res Public Health 6:608-21. 2009..Acknowledging the functional aspects of smoking experienced by poor smokers helps to understand why increasing the cigarette price is unlikely to deter many poor smokers from smoking...
Fatigue, insomnia and nervousness: gender disparities and roles of individual characteristics and lifestyle factors among economically active peoplePatrick Peretti-Watel
INSERM, UMR379, Marseille, France
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 44:703-9. 2009....
Cannabis use to enhance sportive and non-sportive performances among French sport studentsFabrice Olivier Lorente
UPRES EA 3285 Department of Physiology and IFR 107 Marey, 163, Avenue de Luminy, case 910 Faculty of Sport Sciences Marseilles, University of the Mediterranean, Marseilles, France
Addict Behav 30:1382-91. 2005..We have studied cannabis use to enhance both sportive and non-sportive performance among French sport university students...
[Breast cancer's impact on work life. Survey among women of the ELIPPSE cohort]Lucie Gallardo
INSERM UMR, Marseille, France
Bull Cancer 99:779-86. 2012..Finally, in order to find a new job these women were prone to hide their cancer experience and to resort to their social network (this network was also helpful to face the financial consequences of their sick leave)...
Working conditions, job dissatisfaction and smoking behaviours among French clerks and manual workersPatrick Peretti-Watel
INSERM, Universite Aix Marseille, IRD, UMR, France
J Occup Environ Med 51:343-50. 2009..To study the relationships between working conditions, job dissatisfaction and smoking behaviors among clerks and manual workers...
Alcohol use and intoxication in sport university studentsFabrice O Lorente
Department of Physiology UPRES ES 3285, Faculty of Sport Sciences Marseilles, University of the Mediterranean, IFR Marey 107, 163 Avenue de Luminy, Marseilles, France
Alcohol Alcohol 38:427-30. 2003..To investigate patterns of alcohol consumption and intoxication in French sport science students...
[Opinion of general and specialized physicians toward euthanasia. Results from the French survey on attitudes and practices against palliative care, 2002]Marc K Ben Diane
Observatoire Régional de la Santé Provence Alpes Côte d Azur, 23, rue Stanislas Torrents, 13006 Marseille
Ann Med Interne (Paris) 154:441-7. 2003..Method: Univariate and multivariate analyses were carried out from data collected among 1.000 general practitioners, oncologists, neurologists and HIV specialists (French cross-sectional survey on palliative care, 2002)...
[Knowledge and attitudes of private practice nurses about end-of-life pain. Results of a national survey on nurses' attitudes and practices for end-of-life patients, 2005-2006]Marc Karim Bendiane
Observatoire Régional de la Santé Provence Alpes Côte d Azur ORS PACA, Marseille
Presse Med 36:1196-202. 2007..Nurses play a crucial role in end-of-life care, especially for outpatients. It is important to assess their knowledge and attitudes regarding pain management during the end-of-life period...
[Terminal care of patients by the general practitioner and the specialist. Results of a French survey "Attitudes and practices in palliative treatment--2002"]M K Ben Diane
Observatoire Régional de la Santé Provence Alpes Côte d Azur, Unité 379 de I INSERM, Marseille 13
Presse Med 32:488-92. 2003..Method Statistical analysis of the data collected among 1,000 practitioners recruited for a survey on knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding palliative care in 2002...
Sexual difficulties in people living with HIV in France--results from a large representative sample of outpatients attending French hospitals (ANRS-EN12-VESPA)Anne Deborah Bouhnik
Health and Medical Research National Institute INSERM, Research Unit 379, Social Sciences Applied to Medical Innovation, Institut Paoli Calmettes, Marseilles, France
AIDS Behav 12:670-6. 2008..HIV and HIV-treatment experience are associated with sexual difficulties. Psychological support focused on HIV-experience should be tested as a possible tool for improving sexual quality of life...
[Pain and breast cancer among women from the ELIPPSE cohort]L Spica
ORS PACA, Inserm UMR912, 232, boulevard Sainte Marguerite, F 13009 Marseille, France
Bull Cancer 97:909-16. 2010..Finally, our results emphasize both the lack of information given to patients concerning iatrogenic pain and the existing ways to manage it, and the lack of specific training for health professionals...
No variability across centers in adherence and response to HAART in French hospitals: results from the ANRS-EN12-VESPA studyRemi Sitta
INSERM U687 IFR69, Villejuif, France
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 52:643-7. 2009....
[Doctors' opinions on palliative care: results from a French survey on physicians attitudes and practices]M K Ben Diane
, 23, rue Stanislas Torrents, 13006 Marseille, France
Sante Publique 17:75-85. 2005..7%), while the second one supported its expansion (n = 613; 61.3%). CONCLUSION: A newly revised communication campaign which favoured and recognised palliative care could assist in the dissemination of related practices among physicians...
Pandemic influenza (A/H1N1) vaccine uptake among French private general practitioners: a cross sectional study in 2010Pierre Verger
U912 Sciences Economiques and Sociales de la Santé and Traitement de l Information Médicale, Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale, Marseilles, France
PLoS ONE 7:e41837. 2012....
French district nurses' opinions towards euthanasia, involvement in end-of-life care and nurse patient relationship: a national phone surveyM K Bendiane
Southeastern Health Regional Observatory ORS PACA, Marseilles, France
J Med Ethics 33:708-11. 2007..To assess French district nurses' opinions towards euthanasia and to study factors associated with these opinions, with emphasis on attitudes towards terminal patients...
Pain narratives in breast cancer survivorsPatrick Peretti-Watel
INSERM, UMR912 SESSTIM, 13006 Marseille, France Aix Marseille Université, UMR_S912, IRD, 13006 Marseille, France ORS PACA, Observatoire Régional de la Santé Provence Alpes Côte d Azur, 13006 Marseille, France
Pain Res Treat 2012:153060. 2012..Physicians should contribute to fighting pain-related beliefs which lead patients to conceal their pain. Techniques used by patients to cope with chronic pain in their daily lives should also be promoted...
[The relationship between the rigorous practice of sports and addictions: results from a survey in south-eastern France]V Guagliardo
, 23, rue Stanislas Torrents, 13006 Marseille, France
Sante Publique 18:353-62. 2006..Further research is needed to investigate the specific motives to use so-called "recreational" drugs among young athletes engaging in high-level competition...
Neutralization theory and the denial of risk: some evidence from cannabis use among French adolescentsPatrick Peretti-Watel
Regional Centre for Disease Control of South-Eastern France, INSERM Research Unit 379, France
Br J Sociol 54:21-42. 2003..The paper concludes with suggestions for further analyses of risk denial...
Do migrants overreport adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy?: results from the French VESPA (ANRS-EN12) National SurveyFabienne Marcellin
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 42:646-7. 2006
Morphine prescription to terminally ill patients with lung cancer and dyspnea: French physicians' attitudesMarc K Bendiane
Regional Centre for Disease Control of South-Eastern France
J Opioid Manag 1:25-30. 2005....
Beyond the U-curve: the relationship between sport and alcohol, cigarette and cannabis use in adolescentsPatrick Peretti-Watel
French Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addictions OFDT, Paris, France
Addiction 97:707-16. 2002..This study aimed at increasing understanding of the relationship between sporting activities and alcohol, cigarette and cannabis use among adolescents, by examining gender, age and the context of sporting practice...
[Morphine prescription to terminal cancer patients suffering from severe pain: results of a French survey]Marc Karim Ben Diane
, 23 rue Stanislas-Torrents, 13006 Marseille
Bull Cancer 92:733-40. 2005..Specialised training has not completely remove reluctance toward morphine prescription in end-of-life care. Non-medical factors correlated to such reluctance, and especially gender, deserve more attention...
More about sport and drugs use: context, competition and 'integrative' drugsPatrick Peretti-Watel
Addiction 97:1609-11. 2002
