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Epidemiological surveillance of infectious and parasitic diseases in Réunion. Identification and prioritization by healthcare professionals. April–July 2004
Introduction—Located in the subtropical zone of the Southern Hemisphere and, due to significant population movements, subject to the influence of neighboring regions where the risk of...
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Results of syphilis laboratory tests in medical laboratories on Réunion, 2000–2001–2002
Several recent publications have reported a resurgence of syphilis in various European countries. In France, where syphilis had virtually disappeared by the late 1980s, an increase in...
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Pertussis Surveillance in Réunion in 2006. Epidemiological Update as of September 11
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The Relevance and Feasibility of a Study on the Prevalence and Characteristics of Diabetes in Mayotte
Diabetes is recognized as a public health priority in France, and this problem is particularly acute in mainland France. In the absence of specific studies, the situation regarding...
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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...
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2009 H1N1 Influenza A Epidemic: Case Reports and Crisis Management Experience in an Intensive Care Unit in Réunion
Objectives. - To describe the characteristics of severe cases of influenza A(H1N1)/2009 at Saint-Pierre Hospital in Réunion during the 2009 epidemic, as well as the measures implemented...
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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...
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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...
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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...