etx daily up thanks to the awareness system month without tobacco which takes place every in november in france 18 million tried to stop cigarettes between 2016 year of the first edition and 2019 according to public public healthfranceit is twice as much as the number of french people who have registered online for this operationin november we stop togetherin 2016 public sant france launched the first edition of the month without tobacco in francesince then this national campaign in favor of smoking cessation can boast of having encouraged 18 million addicts to nicotine to try to quit smokingaccording to public health france the proportion of smokers who try to stop smoking is constantly increasing from 159 in the last quarter of 2016 to 244 during the same period in 2019at the launch of the month without tobacco in france in 2016 two million french people tried to stop the cigarette at least for 24 hoursthey were 23 million the following year 26 million in 2018 and 29 million in 2019 the rate of attempted smoking directly attributable to the operation also increased in the years of29 in 2016 and 2017 at 48 in 2018 before stabilizing in 2019 43 in other words since 2018 more than 500000 french have tried to detoxify each year under the impetus of the month without tobacco 550000 in 2018 and 520000 in 2019 against 380000 and 360000 the first two yearstwice as much as the number of online registrations 18 million attempts it is more than double than the number of smokers who made the process of registering online in the month without tobaccobetween 2016 and 2019 784874 people took this step in order to quit smokingencouraging figures for the national campaign inspired by stoptober the british version launched in 2012 during its first edition this campaign had prompted 350000 british to stop the cigarettestoptober or tobaccofree month in france is based on the same principle to quit smoking for a whole month from october 1 in the united kingdom and november 1 in francethese 30 days without tobacco multiply by five the chances of quitting smoking definitively when this first challenge is accomplished beyond 30 days the symptoms of lack nervousness irritability are largely reduced explains public health france whichrecalls also that tobacco remains today the first avoidable cause of mortality in francewant to try to quit smokinggo to tobacinfoservice repeated surveys carried out by phone with 12477 daily smokers aged 18 to 75 years and residing in france at the launch of a tobaccofree month edition on the period 20162019