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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 island...
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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 the...
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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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Reflections on the management of patients suspected of having viral hemorrhagic fever in France.
The management of suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) requires the same precautions as the management of confirmed cases until the diagnosis is ruled out, provided that this...
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New treatment regimens for chronic hepatitis C in healthcare facilities, France, 1999–2001.
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Contexts of alcohol use among women: data from the Enveff survey, France, 2000
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Smoking and Mortality: Epidemiological Aspects.
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Indicators on the hospital-acquired infection dashboard.
In February 2006, the Ministry of Health released the first public version of a composite indicator tracking activities to combat healthcare-associated infections. Developing and...