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Asthma

Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by attacks, which are episodes of breathing difficulties (dyspnea). Asthma has a significant impact on patients’ quality of life.

Our missions

  • to conduct epidemiological surveillance of asthma

  • Assisting in the development of prevention policies

  • inform healthcare professionals and the general public

Publications

Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.

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93 publications

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Commented analysis. Do sociodemographic characteristics influence the effects of pollen and mold on asthma-related hospitalizations? Results of a time-series study in ten Canadian cities. Special issue. Air pollution, socioeconomic status, and health

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Commented analysis. Gaseous air pollutants and asthma hospitalizations among children from low-socioeconomic-status households in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Special issue. Air pollution, socioeconomic status, and health

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Commented analysis. Long-term association between ambient air pollution and asthma and allergies in a population of school-aged children. Special issue. Long-term effects of air pollution: European studies

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Commented analysis. Association between indoor mold levels and respiratory symptoms during the first year of life in a cohort of children at risk for asthma. Special issue. Indoor air mold and health