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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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Management of the 2009 A(H1N1) pandemic in an emergency department in Saint-Pierre, Réunion Island. July–August 2009
Introduction - Since June 11, 2009, influenza A(H1N1) 2009 has been classified as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The first imported case of 2009 influenza A(H1N1) on...
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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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Monitoring and Alert System for the Health Effects of Pesticides, Antiparasitic Agents, and Personal Repellents in Réunion. Report on One Year of Operation. January–December 2008. Summary
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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The 2009 Influenza A(H1N1) Pandemic in the Southern Hemisphere During the 2009 Southern Hemisphere Winter. Lessons Learned from Crisis Management During the First Pandemic Wave. Seminar Summary, November 19, 2009
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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...