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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...
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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...
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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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Early pregnancies in Réunion: a 2009 study of 145 underage girls
Introduction-Method. In 2007, 12% of induced abortions in Réunion involved minors, which is twice the rate in mainland France, and the number of births to underage girls there was...
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Leptospirosis: A Disease to Watch Out for in Mayotte (France). Results of a Seroprevalence Study
In March 2011, a seroprevalence study of leptospirosis in humans was conducted in Mayotte to obtain reliable population-based estimates of the prevalence of this infection on the...
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Leprosy, an endemic disease in Mayotte. An overview of the situation from 2006 to 2011
Leprosy affects Africa and several islands in the Indian Ocean where it is endemic, such as Mayotte. An analysis of data collected between 2006 and 2011 describes the progression of...
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The Role of the OSCOUR® Network in Validating Reports of Viral Meningitis in Western Réunion.
Introduction: On January 18, 2011, a pediatrician at the Gabriel Martin Hospital Center (CHGM) reported to the Indian Ocean Health Agency (ARS-OI) an unusually high number of...
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SEGA: The Indian Ocean Network for Epidemic Surveillance and Alert Management
The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) is an intergovernmental organization comprising five member states: the Union of the Comoros, France (Réunion), Madagascar, Mauritius, and the...
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Epidemiology of leptospirosis in Réunion, 2004–2015.
Since 1953, leptospirosis has been recognized as a public health problem in Réunion. In 2004, a dedicated surveillance system was established, involving the systematic reporting of...
