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  • Recidivism Among Perpetrators of Sexual Assault

    When a person commits a new sexual offence, regardless of whether the offence is prosecuted in court or not, this can be considered recidivism.

  • False Allegations of Child Sexual Abuse

    The number of children who make false allegations of sexual abuse is lower than the number of children who do not disclose or deny having been sexually abused. The way in which a child is interviewed by a parent, an adult in their social network (e.g., teacher, neighbour), or a socio-legal professional about a case of alleged sexual abuse is one of the most studied and strongest predictors of…

  • Consequences of sexual violence

    The consequences of sexual assault are complex and difficult to document. Victim studies reveal the difficulties experienced by people who have been sexually assaulted compared to their non-assaulted counterparts. However, most of these studies do not allow these difficulties to be attributed to the sexual assault alone.

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  • COVID-19 (coronavirus)

    SARS-CoV-2 virus causes an infection called COVID-19. The symptoms are similar to those of other respiratory viral infections such as fever, cough, and shortness of breath. The infection can be mild, become more severe, with difficulty breathing and pneumonia, or lead to the death of more vulnerable people.

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    At the INSPQ, we pursue only one and the same objective: to contribute to the health and well-being of the Quebec population. 

  • Sexual offences under the Criminal Code

    The Criminal Code provides for a series of sexual offences, including sexual assault and other sexual offences, for which a person may be criminally charged.

  • Respiratory infectious diseases

    Respiratory infections represent a significant proportion of infectious diseases. They remain a significant cause of morbidity for certain populations at risk despite the availability of treatments and the prevention and control measures put in place.

  • Prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections

    This section focuses on the prevention and control of infections transmitted in healthcare and living environments.

  • Surveillance, prevention and control of infectious diseases​

    In terms of surveillance, prevention and control of infectious diseases, the Institute offers integrated programming to respond to emerging problems from a perspective of collective public health action against infectious risks.