In France, tobacco prevention is addressed not only in public health laws but also through government plans and cancer control programs.

Several methods are recognized as effective for quitting smoking. Others still need to be evaluated.

Preliminary results from the Santé publique France Barometer show a sharp decline in smoking and daily smoking, following the stagnation observed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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