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2009 Influenza A(H1N1) Outbreak in Réunion. Special Issue. Influenza A(H1N1)2009: An Update After Six Months
The first wave of the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) epidemic occurred on Réunion Island during the southern winter, as in most countries in the Southern Hemisphere. This episode, which lasted 9...
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The 2009 H1N1 Influenza A Pandemic in the Southern Hemisphere: Initial Lessons from Crisis Management
As of November 19, 2009, while the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) epidemic was just beginning in metropolitan France, the overseas territories—with the exception of Mayotte—had all emerged from...
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Maydia Study 2008. A study of the prevalence and characteristics of diabetes in the general population of Mayotte
The prevalence of diabetes is estimated at 4.9% in mainland France, but is two to three times higher in France’s overseas departments. Mayotte is a French overseas collectivity for which...
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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.
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Monitoring and Warning System for the Health Effects of Pesticides, Antiparasitic Agents, and Personal Repellents in Réunion. Report on One Year of Operation—January through December 2008
The pharmacovigilance system, established in Réunion during the 2006 chikungunya epidemic to monitor health effects associated with exposure to insecticides used for vector control, was...
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Diet, Nutritional Status, and Health on the Island of Mayotte: The NutriMay Study, 2006
The main objectives of the NutriMay study, conducted in 2006, were to describe dietary intake, physical activity, and nutritional status among the population, particularly young children (
