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    Sante Publique (Vandoeuvre-Les-Nancy, France)
    |August 10, 2021
    PubMed
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    Health impact assessment (HIA) identifies potential health consequences of interventions to improve population health. This prospective approach is gaining traction globally, particularly in France and Quebec, addressing health inequalities and policy coordination.

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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Health Policy
    • Health Systems Research

    Background:

    • Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is a prospective method for evaluating potential health impacts of interventions.
    • Established in 1999, HIA has seen widespread global adoption with diverse implementation strategies.
    • HIA is experiencing significant growth in France and Quebec, focusing on health inequalities, democratic participation, and inter-sectoral policy coordination.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide an overview of Health Impact Assessment (HIA) in France.
    • To explore the strengths, limitations, and added value of the HIA approach.
    • To highlight methodological, political, and social considerations within HIA processes.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review and synthesis of existing research on HIA.

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  • Case study analysis of HIA applications in various fields and contexts.
  • Qualitative analysis of governance, institutional, and actor involvement in HIA.

    • Main Results:

    • HIA is increasingly recognized for its potential to address health inequalities and enhance democratic processes.
    • Variations in HIA implementation exist across different regions and sectors.
    • The practice faces challenges in strengthening its potential to influence decision-making and promote health-promoting policies.

    Conclusions:

    • HIA offers a valuable framework for proactive health consideration in policy and project development.
    • Further research and strategic development are needed to maximize HIA's impact on health outcomes and equity.
    • Addressing methodological, political, and social challenges is crucial for enhancing HIA's effectiveness.