A5035501460- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Indigenous Health and Education
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
Centre Hospitalier Andrée Rosemon
2022
Multicultural Amazonian populations in remote areas of French Guiana face challenges accessing healthcare and preventive measures. They are geographically administratively isolated. Health mediation serves as an interface between vulnerable people the professionals involved their care. This approach aims to improve health by addressing unique challenges, including social vulnerabilities, well language cultural barriers. A Mobile Public Team (MPHT) relying on was created 2019. Comprising six...
Background: French Guiana (FG) is an ultra-peripheral European region in the Amazon, and COVID-19 epidemic has had very different kinetics from both its giant neighbors, Brazil or mainland France. Methods: This study summarized epidemics of FG. Results: The tropical climate, multiethnicity, remoteness population forced healthcare providers to accordingly adapt management epidemic. Incidence mortality have been lower than that Europe Latin America due a combination prevalence youth highly...