COPD and chronic respiratory failure

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a chronic respiratory condition caused, in the vast majority of cases, by smoking. It has a significant impact on patients’ quality of life.

Our missions

  • Conduct epidemiological surveillance of COPD

  • Helping to define prevention policies

  • Informing policymakers, healthcare professionals, and the 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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In relation to

Tobacco

thematic dossier

Despite a slight decrease compared to 2015, tobacco remains responsible for more than 68,000 premature deaths in 2023—accounting for 11% of total mortality—making it still the leading cause of...

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thematic dossier

Work-related illnesses

Dues à des expositions professionnelles, les principales maladies en lien avec le travail sont surveillées par Santé publique France dans l’objectif d’élaborer, avec les partenaires, les...

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Air

thematic dossier

Air pollution affects the entire population. The levels of pollutants found in the atmosphere are linked to health risks, and any reduction in exposure to these pollutants would be beneficial.

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