In brief
Videos, infographics, key statistics, expert interviews… Find the latest news and key information on endocrine disruptors here
news
Toward Expanded Monitoring of the Health Effects of Endocrine Disruptors
surveys/studies
PEPS’ PE Study: Consultation Survey on Health Effects to Be Monitored as a ...
As part of the 2nd National Strategy on Endocrine Disruptors, Santé publique France will launch, starting in September 2021, a consultation with experts and stakeholders in the field to identify...
Health Issues
The entire population is exposed to endocrine disruptors (EDs), chemicals used in household products, electronics, packaging, coatings, pesticides, medications, hygiene products, and more. EDs from all these sources are ubiquitous in the natural environment (water, air, soil)...
Assessing and preventing the potential health impacts of endocrine disruptors, as well as other chemicals, are among the major public health challenges today.
What We Do
In 2014, France became the first country in the world to launch a national strategy on endocrine disruptors (SNPE), with the aim of reducing environmental and human exposure to these substances. The adoption of SNPE 2 in 2019 confirms France’s commitment to the issue of endocrine disruptors and...
Data
Santé publique France measures population exposure to endocrine disruptors.
At the national level
Exposure levels vary among the population depending on the endocrine disruptor
Exposure of the French population to various environmental pollutants was estimated in the environmental component of...
Publications
Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.
2 publications
note d'aide à la décision
Analysis of the relevance and feasibility of monitoring the health status of French populations potentially exposed or overexposed to PFAS
guide
Definition of geographic indicators of exposure related to pesticide use based on the Matphyto crop-exposure matrices and the agricultural census. Pestneuro Project
In relation to
Pesticides
thematic dossier
Pesticides are widely used in France, primarily in agriculture, and the population is heavily exposed to them. Their effects on the health of the general population are still poorly understood.
