Search ( 3936 results )
- article
(Updated on )
Epidemiological situation of malaria in Mayotte, France, in 2005 and 2006.
Introduction - The objective of this study is to describe trends in the epidemiology of malaria in Mayotte, based on data collected between January 2005 and December 2006 and in...
- article
(Updated on )
Editorial: Mayotte: The Challenges of Surveillance and Public Health Monitoring.
- article
(Updated on )
Nutritional Status and Physical Activity in Mayotte, France: Initial Results from the 2006 NutriMay Study.
The objective of this study was to describe the nutritional status and physical activity levels of the population residing on the island of Mayotte. Methods—A descriptive cross-sectional...
- article
(Updated on )
Epidemiological and virological surveillance of influenza in Réunion: July 2006–May 2007.
In Réunion, since 1996, influenza surveillance has been based on data provided by a network of private practitioners and the results of virological analyses of specimens collected by...
- article
(Updated on )
Results of the ongoing survey on accidents in daily life, Réunion Island, France, 2005
Introduction - In 2005, the Gabriel Martin Hospital in Réunion participated in the data collection for the Ongoing Survey on Accidents in Daily Life. Method - This survey is based on the...
- article
(Updated on )
Epidemiological Situation of Malaria in Mayotte in 2003 and 2004
The island of Mayotte, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean with a population of approximately 170,000, is an area where malaria is endemic. The predominant Plasmodium...
- article
(Updated on )
Malaria Surveillance in Réunion in 2003–2004: Trends and Recommendations for Action
In 1979, the World Health Organization (WHO) certified the elimination of malaria in Réunion. However, Réunion remains a malaria-prone area: Anopheles arabiensis, the primary malaria...
- article
(Updated on )
Epidemiology of Asthma in Réunion: Analysis of Mortality (1990–1998) and Hospitalization Rates (1998–2002)
Over the past thirty years, the prevalence of asthma and allergies has increased significantly in France, as in many industrialized countries. In metropolitan France, the current...
- article
(Updated on )
Editorial. Alongside the efforts of professionals, the active participation of the public is essential.
- article
(Updated on )
Epidemiology of Chikungunya Virus Infection on Réunion Island: Update as of January 8, 2006.
In early 2005, a major outbreak of Chikungunya infection struck the Comoros, where more than 5,000 cases were reported between January and March. The virus then spread to other islands...
