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| Pierre Andre MichaudSummaryAffiliation: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Country: Switzerland Publications
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Reforms of the pre-graduate curriculum for medical students: the Bologna process and beyondPierre Andre Michaud
Curricular Affairs, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 142:w13738. 2012....
Secular trends in legal and illegal substance use among 16 to 20 year old adolescents in SwitzerlandPierre Andre Michaud
Institut Universitaire de Medecine Sociale et Preventive, Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 136:318-26. 2006..Using the data from two similar large national surveys run in 1993 and 2002, this paper assesses secular trends in rates of substance use among 16-20-year-old Swiss adolescents...- Coping with an HIV infection. A multicenter qualitative survey on HIV positive adolescents' perceptions of their disease, therapeutic adherence and treatmentPierre Andre Michaud
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 140:247-53. 2010.... - [Is it possible to run suicide prevention interventions within the school setting?]P A Michaud
Unité multidisciplinaire de santé des adolescents CHUV, 1011 Lausanne
Rev Med Suisse 2:1518-21. 2006..Finally, the school which faces a suicide should set up debriefing activities, thus deterring vulnerable pupils to engage in violent acting as a result of a contamination process... - [Adolescent medicine in Guglera: a novel approach for unemployed, severely obese adolescents]P A Michaud
Unite multidisciplinaire de santé des adolescents, CHUV, 1011 Lausanne
Rev Med Suisse 6:120-2. 2010..The short term results of la Guglera seem very promising. The program is financially co-supported by the Swiss and cantonal administrations, the insurance companies and the parents... - [Alcohol misuse in adolescents - a challenge for general practitioners]P A Michaud
Unite multidisciplinaire de santé des adolescents, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne
Ther Umsch 64:121-6. 2007.... - Ethics and adolescent care: an international perspectivePierre Andre Michaud
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Curr Opin Pediatr 22:418-22. 2010..This update reviews the concepts underlying ethical issues in various contexts and countries, highlighting the evolution in the use of the core values underpinning the field and practice of bioethics as applied to healthcare... - [Adolescents, Internet and new technologies: a new wonderland?]P A Michaud
Unité multidisciplinaire de sant des adolescents, CHUV, 1011 Lausanne
Rev Med Suisse 6:1230, 1232-5. 2010..Parents should monitor their adolescents' activity in an open and interactive way. Moreover, any adolescent medical check-up should touch on the use of new technologies... - Addressing ethical dilemmas in the clinical care of adolescents: an international viewPierre Andre Michaud
Unite multidisciplinaire de santé des adolescents, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne 1011, Switzerland
Adolesc Med State Art Rev 20:949-60, x. 2009..Although the final decision regarding which ethical option should be chosen usually belongs to the health care providers and his or her patient, the deliberative approach provides the ingredients for sound, unbiased decision-making... - To say or not to say: a qualitative study on the disclosure of their condition by human immunodeficiency virus-positive adolescentsPierre Andre Michaud
Research Group on Adolescent Health, University Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Adolesc Health 44:356-62. 2009..This qualitative study describes some of the reasons why, and the extent to which, adolescents may or may not disclose their condition to others... - Missed appointments in an adolescent outpatient clinic: descriptive analyses of consultations over 8 yearsVincent Chariatte
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University Hospital Center of Vaud and University of Lausanne, Bugnon 17, CH 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 137:677-81. 2007.... - Some go without a cigarette: characteristics of cannabis users who have never smoked tobaccoJ C Suris
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:1042-7. 2007..To estimate the prevalence of youth who use cannabis but have never been tobacco smokers and to assess the characteristics that differentiate them from those using both substances or neither substance... - Cardiovascular risk factor profiles and their social gradient from adolescence to age 74 in a Swiss regionVéronique Addor
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, Rue du Bugnon 17, CH 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland
Prev Med 36:217-28. 2003..Few European studies have investigated how cardiovascular risk factors (CRF) in adults relate to those observed in younger generations... - Violent adolescents and their educational environment: a multilevel analysisJudit Thurnherr
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Dev Behav Pediatr 29:351-9. 2008..This study examined the respective roles of personal and environmental factors in youth violence in a nationally representative sample of 7548 postmandatory school students and apprentices ages 16-20 years in Switzerland... - Chronically connected? Internet use among adolescents with chronic conditionsJoan Carles Suris
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland
J Adolesc Health 46:200-2. 2010..Our results indicate that CC females, but not males, are more likely to be heavy Internet users than their peers. CC youths are also more likely to visit health-related web sites, but less frequently than other sites... - Associations between online pornography and sexual behavior among adolescents: myth or reality?Marie Thérèse Luder
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Bugnon, 17, 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland
Arch Sex Behav 40:1027-35. 2011..We conclude that pornography exposure is not associated with risky sexual behaviors and that the willingness of exposure does not seem to have an impact on risky sexual behaviors among adolescents... - Female adolescents' views on a youth-friendly clinicAurélie Mauerhofer
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, Bugnon 17, Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 140:18-23. 2010..To assess satisfaction among female patients of a youth-friendly clinic and to determine with which factors this was associated... - Health risk behaviors in adolescents with chronic conditionsJoan Carles Suris
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland
Pediatrics 122:e1113-8. 2008..The objective of this study was to compare the frequency of risk behaviors and to measure the extent of co-occurrence of these behaviors in chronically ill and healthy adolescents... - Self-reported health needs and use of primary health care services by adolescents enrolled in post-mandatory schools or vocational training programmes in SwitzerlandAndre Jeannin
Research Group on Adolescent Health IUMSP GRSA, University Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 135:11-8. 2005..This paper reports on health needs expressed by adolescents and their use of health care services over the 12 months preceding the survey... - Cumulative risk factors for adolescent alcohol misuse and its perceived consequences among 16 to 20 year old adolescents in SwitzerlandAgnes Zufferey
Groupe de recherche sur la santé des adolescents et Unité multidisciplinaire de santé des adolescents, Institut universitaire de médecine sociale and préventive, Lausanne, Switzerland
Prev Med 45:233-9. 2007..To assess the cumulative impact of environmental and individual factors associated with adolescent alcohol misuse and their correlation with self-reported consequences of drinking... - Missed appointments in an outpatient clinic for adolescents, an approach to predict the risk of missingVincent Chariatte
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
J Adolesc Health 43:38-45. 2008..To predict the risk of an adolescent patient to miss an appointment, based on the previous appointments and on the characteristics of the patient and the appointment... 
Challenging the "inoffensiveness" of regular cannabis use by its associations with other current risky substance use--a census of 20-year-old Swiss menGerhard Gmel
Alcohol Treatment Centre, Lausanne University Hospital CHUV, Mont Paisible 16, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
Int J Environ Res Public Health 7:46-59. 2010..A pressing public health issue among cannabis users stems from risky licit substance use warranting preventive efforts within this age group...- Beyond the insiders' circle: disseminating the results of adolescent health surveysPierre Andre Michaud
Multidisciplinary Unit for Adolescent Health, CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
Acta Paediatr 94:1017-22. 2005..Ultimately, it is the researchers' responsibility to ensure that such tasks are effectively performed... - Substance use and suicidal conduct: a study of adolescents hospitalized for suicide attempt and ideationMarie Méan
Research Group on Adolescent Health, University Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
Acta Paediatr 94:952-9. 2005.... - A U-shaped association between intensity of Internet use and adolescent healthRichard E Bélanger
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Pediatrics 127:e330-5. 2011..To examine the relationship between different Internet-use intensities and adolescent mental and somatic health... - First consumption ever of multiple substances: applying an expert-based taxonomy to a Swiss national sample of adolescentsAndré Berchtold
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Bâtiment Biopôle 1, Rte de la Corniche 2, CH 1066 Epalinges, Switzerland
Addict Behav 36:68-72. 2011..Prevention and treatment programs can then be tailored to address specific issues related to different youth subgroups... - GPs' role in the detection of psychological problems of young people: a population-based studyAurélie Mauerhofer
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Br J Gen Pract 59:e308-14. 2009..Among young people, about one in three females and one in five males report experiencing emotional distress but 65-95% of them do not receive help from health professionals... - "I'll look it up on the Web first": Barriers and overcoming barriers to consult for sexual dysfunction among young menChristina Akre
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine IUMSP, University Hospital Center of Vaud and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 140:348-53. 2010..Our aim was to identify the barriers young men face to consult a health professional when they encounter sexual dysfunctions and where they turn to, if so, for answers... - Disordered eating behaviors: what about boys?Françoise Dominé
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Adolesc Health 44:111-7. 2009..To determine the characteristics specific to boys with disordered eating behaviors (DEB) and the general context in which these DEB occur... - Assessment of physical activity with a pedometer and its relationship with VO2max among adolescents in SwitzerlandPierre Andre Michaud
Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne
Soz Praventivmed 47:107-15. 2002..In the absence of a gold standard, the assessment of physical activity in children remains difficult. To record physical activity with a pedometer and to examine to what extent it is correlated with VO2max... - Cannabis and tobacco use: where are the boundaries? A qualitative study on cannabis consumption modes among adolescentsChristina Akre
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social reventive Medicine IUMSP, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Bugnon 17, 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland
Health Educ Res 25:74-82. 2010..Our findings support the growing evidence which suggests that nicotine dependence and cigarette smoking may be induced by cannabis consumption... - Unintentional injuries among 16 to 20 year old students in SwitzerlandJoan Caries Suris
Groupe de recherche sur la santé des adolescents, IUMSP, Lausanne, Switzerland
Int J Adolesc Med Health 16:265-73. 2004..Accident prevalence rates remain high among adolescents. Safety counselling and environmental measures need to be implemented... - The Georgian adolescent health survey: methodological and strategic issuesPierre Andre Michaud
Groupe de recherche sur la santé des adolescents, Institut Universitaire de Medecine Sociale et Preventive, Universite de Lausanne, Switzerland
Soz Praventivmed 51:54-62. 2006..To conduct a national survey on adolescent health and lifestyles in Georgia and to thus set up a database on adolescent... - Prevention and health promotion in school and community settings: a commentary on the international perspectivePierre Andre Michaud
Multidisciplinary Unit for Adolescent Health, University Medical Center, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Adolesc Health 33:219-25. 2003 - Sexual dysfunctions among young men: prevalence and associated factorsAnaïs Mialon
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Adolesc Health 51:25-31. 2012.... - Training medical students to conduct motivational interviewing: a randomized controlled trialJean Bernard Daeppen
Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
Patient Educ Couns 87:313-8. 2012..To examine the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI) training among medical students... - Implementation and evaluation of an internet health site for adolescents in SwitzerlandPierre Andre Michaud
University Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Adolesc Health 33:287-90. 2003..It suggests that it is possible to provide young people with authoritative health information and to facilitate their access to counseling and health care facilities by having young people use such a website... - Who eats healthily? A population-based study among young Swiss residentsMarietta Meier
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Bugnon 17, 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland
Public Health Nutr 13:2068-75. 2010..To assess whether Swiss residents aged 15-24 years follow current nutritional guidelines and whether differences exist according to gender and weight status... - Towards a sedentary society: trends in adolescent sport practice in Switzerland (1993-2002)Joan Carles Suris
Groupe de Recherche sur la Santé des Adolescents GRSA, Institut universitaire de médecine sociale et préventive IUMSP, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Adolesc Health 39:132-4. 2006..This article presents the trends in sport practice among Swiss adolescents between 1993 and 2002, comparing data from two surveys... - Youths carrying a weapon or using a weapon in a fight: what makes the difference?Judit Thurnherr
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social reventive Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Bugnon 17, 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland
Health Educ Res 24:270-9. 2009..Weapon carrying should be part of the clinical assessment and preventive counseling of adolescents. Preventive programs specific for at-risk youth groups need to be developed... - Do youths gamble? You bet! A Swiss population-based studyMarie Thérèse Luder
Research Group on Adolescent Health GRSA, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine IUMSP, Centre Hospitailer Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Bugnon, 17, 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 140:w13074. 2010.... - Common mental health problemsPierre Andre Michaud
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
BMJ 330:835-8. 2005 - Effect of training on primary care residents' performance in brief alcohol intervention: a randomized controlled trialIsabelle Chossis
Alcohol Treatment Center, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Gen Intern Med 22:1144-9. 2007..The effectiveness of teaching BAI on the performance of primary care residents has not been fully evaluated... - The development and pilot-testing of a training curriculum in adolescent medicine and healthPierre Andre Michaud
Multidisciplinary Unit for Adolescent Health, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Adolesc Health 35:51-7. 2004.... - [Adolescent medicine male clinic]J C Suris
Unité multidisciplinaire de santé des adolescents UMSA, CHUV, 1011 Lausanne
Rev Med Suisse 3:30-3. 2007..They can also get information/treatment in the area of sexually transmitted infections... - Frequency and effects of meeting health behaviour guidelines among adolescentsDaniel Mejía
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine IUMSP, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Eur J Public Health 23:8-13. 2013..To assess the relationship between overweight status and the concomitant adherence to physical activity, daily screen time and nutritional guidelines... - Vaccination against human papillomavirus in Switzerland: simulation of the impact on infection ratesAndré Berchtold
Groupe de Recherche sur la Santé des Adolescents GRSA, University Hospital Center and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Int J Public Health 55:25-34. 2010..The main objective of this article is to simulate the impact on different vaccination policies upon the mid- and long-term HPV 16/18 age-specific infection rates... - Do Swiss adolescents perceive the negative effects of their illegal substance use?Michael Gaille
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 141:w13194. 2011..Physicians should feel confident questioning adolescents on the adverse consequences of their IPS consumption, as they are likely to be responsive on this issue... - Sports practice among adolescents with chronic health conditionsIsabelle Pittet
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163:565-71. 2009.... - Correlates of extracurricular sport participation among Swiss adolescentsP A Michaud
Multidisciplinary Unit for Adolescent Health and Research group on Adolescent Health, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
Eur J Pediatr 165:546-55. 2006..Practitioners should be aware of the potential for problematic behaviour in the area of dieting and substance use among a subset of sport-oriented adolescents... - The adolescent with a chronic condition. Part II: healthcare provisionP A Michaud
Unité Multidisciplinaire pour la Santé des Adolescents, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Arch Dis Child 89:943-9. 2004..Special areas such as the issue of life threatening diseases and the ethical aspects of the treatment of chronic conditions are also discussed... - Abortion trends 1990-1999 in a Swiss region and determinants of abortion recurrenceV Addor
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 133:219-26. 2003..Efforts must be intensified to ensure universal access to family planning services, especially for foreign women and adolescents. Professionals should also target "repeaters" to provide personalised counselling... - Effects of usual nutrient intake and vitamin D status on markers of bone turnover in Swiss adolescentsF Ginty
Nestle Research Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland
Eur J Clin Nutr 58:1257-65. 2004..To evaluate the effects of nutrient intake and vitamin D status on markers of type I collagen formation and degradation in adolescent boys and girls... - Gender-related psychological and behavioural correlates of pubertal timing in a national sample of Swiss adolescentsP A Michaud
Multidisciplinary Unit for Adolescent Health and Research group on Adolescent Health, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
Mol Cell Endocrinol 254:172-8. 2006..11 and 1.53, respectively). Clinicians should take into account the pubertal stage of their patients and provide them, as well as their parents, with appropriate counselling in the field of mental health and health behaviour... - Swiss adolescents' and adults' perceptions of cannabis use: a qualitative studyP Menghrajani
Research Group on Adolescent Health, Lausanne, Switzerland
Health Educ Res 20:476-84. 2005..Within the Swiss context, we conclude there exists an urgent need for information and clarification of the issues linked with cannabis use and misuse directed at parents and professionals...