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An outbreak of infantile beriberi in Mayotte, April–July 2004
Between April and July 2004, 32 cases of infantile beriberi were reported in Mayotte, a French overseas collectivity in the Indian Ocean. An investigation team from the French Institute...
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Typhoid in Mayotte in 2007–2008
Introduction - In Mayotte, a French island in the Comoros archipelago in the Indian Ocean, fecal-oral infections remain a major public health problem. In this context, we describe the...
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The expansion of non-specific surveillance in Mayotte and Réunion in response to the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) epidemic.
The first wave of the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) epidemic occurred on the islands of Réunion and Mayotte during the southern hemisphere winter. The limited knowledge available regarding the...
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System for Monitoring the Health Effects of Pesticides and Personal Repellents in Réunion. One-Year Operational Review – 2008
A toxicovigilance system was established in Réunion during the 2006 chikungunya epidemic to monitor health effects associated with exposure to insecticides used for vector control. This...
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Socioeconomic factors associated with dietary habits, physical activity, and sedentary behavior among eighth-grade students in France (2003–2004). Three-year cycle of school-based surveys
Introduction - Using data collected as part of the triennial survey in 2003–2004, our objective was to describe dietary, physical activity, and sedentary behaviors among eighth-grade...
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Mortality from Accidents in Daily Life, Réunion Island, 2000–2004
Introduction - The primary objective of this study was to describe, for the first time, the pattern of mortality from accidents of daily life (ADL) in Réunion based on mortality data...
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Use and Effects of Topical Insect Repellents in Infants During the 2005–2006 Chikungunya Outbreak in Réunion: A 2009 INR Study
Background - During the chikungunya outbreak on Réunion Island in 2005–2006, recommendations regarding individual mosquito protection measures using repellents for young children varied....
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Results of the Continuous Survey on Accidents in Daily Life (Epac), Réunion Island, France, 2005–2009
Introduction - The Gabriel Martin Hospital Center (CHGM) in Réunion has participated in the ongoing survey on accidents in daily life (Epac) since 2005. Methods - This survey is based on...
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Exploratory analysis to identify factors influencing the severity of everyday accidents, Réunion Island, France. Data from the EPAC study, 2005–2009
Introduction - The Gabriel Martin Hospital Center (CHGM) in Réunion has participated in the surveillance system of the Permanent Survey on Accidents of Daily Life (Epac) since 2005....
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Opinion of the High Council for Public Health on the influenza vaccination strategy in Réunion for the 2010 season.
