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Le repas à l'hôpital et ses enjeux identitaires

2015

International audience; The pleasure of meal’s sharing is very important for French consumers.Indeed, pleasure is explicitly claimed and quoted as an inherent dimension of anymeal. So, pleasure participates in the food balance and is a necessary component ofsociability.With this inmind, pleasure and health are not contrary, but closely linked.Nevertheless, in hospitals, food seems to be reduced to the ingestion of nutrients,and the meal’s sharing is not considered. However, the commensal context has aninfluence on the patient’s consumption (Hartwell and al. 2013). Based on this report,we led an investigation in several hospital departments to rethink themeal’s care ofhospitals to fight agai…