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Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Réunion, 1991
Modern lifestyles and changing dietary habits create conditions conducive to the onset of diabetes. Réunion Island meets these conditions. In fact, sales of oral hypoglycemic agents have...
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Leprosy in the departmental community of Mayotte in 2005
Introduction: Mayotte, a French island in the Comoros archipelago in the Indian Ocean, is located in an area of high endemicity that includes the other islands of the archipelago,...
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How to protect yourself from mosquito bites that carry Chikungunya.
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High prevalence of chronic kidney disease on Réunion Island: the Rédia (Réunion-Diabetes) Study, 1999–2001.
The incidence of end-stage chronic kidney disease associated with diabetes continues to rise worldwide. Its rapid increase on Réunion Island in the 1990s led to the Rédia study, a...
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Joint manifestations of chikungunya 12 to 18 months after infection: clinical course and risk factors associated with persistent forms, Réunion, France, 2006.
Objectives - To assess the prevalence of persistent joint symptoms following infection with the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and to investigate the factors associated with the persistence...
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Seroprevalence and risk factors for chikungunya fever in Mayotte (France) during the 2005–2006 epidemic.
Objectives - To assess the post-epidemic seroprevalence of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), determine the proportion of symptomatic cases, and identify risk factors associated with this...
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The Benefits and Limitations of a Regional Epidemiological Data Exchange Network: The Case of the Indian Ocean Epidemiological Surveillance Network (Reve) During the 2005–2006 Chikungunya Outbreak.
Introduction - The Indian Ocean Epidemiological Surveillance Network (REVE) is a network established in 1996 for the exchange of epidemiological data on infectious diseases among the...
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Atypical forms of chikungunya during an epidemic, Réunion, France, 2005–2006.
Chikungunya is an arbovirus infection generally considered mild and characterized by fever and joint pain. During an exceptionally large-scale epidemic that affected the island of...
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Description of fluctuations in mortality rates in Réunion during the 2005–2006 chikungunya epidemic.
Introduction - A major chikungunya outbreak affected Réunion between March 2005 and June 2006, affecting nearly 270,000 people. This study aims to describe mortality during that same...