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    The 'Grand Raid de la Reunion' is one of the hardest ultra trails in the world (5,350 competitors in 2012). This one stage race takes place in Reunion Island, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean. Ultra trails and ultra marathons… read more
    … The 'Grand Raid de la Reunion' is one of the hardest ultra trails in the … To estimate the health impact of the 'Grand Raid de la Reunion' (GRR) ultra trail in 2012 on the emergency … The 'Grand Raid de la Reunion' is one of the hardest ultra trails in the …
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    During the past ten years, the syndromic surveillance has mainly developed thanks to clinical data sources (i.e. emergency department, emergency medical call system, etc.). However, in these systems, the population doesn’t play an active role. It is… read more
    … has mainly developed thanks to clinical data sources (i.e. emergency department, emergency medical call system, … has mainly developed thanks to clinical data sources (i.e. emergency department, emergency medical call system, …
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    In Reunion Island, the non-specific surveillance was developed since 2006 and was based on the activity of only one hospital emergency department and on mortality. To respond to the threat of influenza A(H1N1) pandemic emergence, this surveillance… read more
    … this surveillance system was significantly enhanced. All hospital emergency departments of the island have been … surveil- lance system was significantly enhanced (1,2). All hospital emergency departments of the island have been … this surveillance system was significantly enhanced. All hospital emergency departments of the island have been …
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    In Reunion Island, the non-specific surveillance was mainly developed during A(H1N1) influenza pandemic in 2009. In March 2010, a new surveillance system was implemented from National Health Insurance data. This monitoring was based on the weekly… read more
    … to the statistical alarms for the weekly numbers of all consultations were based on a calculation using adapted … 2011. For the two historical methods, expected numbers of all consultations were calculated during these 134 weeks, … ehtj11115 ehtj11120 ehtj11024 ehtj11060 ehtj11110 26-50 ehtj11034 ehtj11198 ehtj11174 ehtj11048 ehtj11154 …
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    In France, surveillance of seasonal gastroenteritis uses to be monitored by an information system based on a computer network of physicians so called Sentinel Network (1). Regionally, the use of this system as limitations. SOS Medecin is an… read more
    … Gastroenteritis.pdf 4 views Submitted by elamb on Tue, 03/26/2019 - 16:22 … new indicator to identify epidemic period as definied by de Sentinel Network. Specificity was define as the ability … indicator to identify non epidemic period as defined by de Sentinel Network. ROC curves were constructed to evaluate …
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    The 2003 heat wave in France (15,000 extra deaths in 10 days) led the French institute for public health surveillance to modify its public health surveillance system. One of the major objectives of this program was a real time… read more
    … objectives of this new system were: 1) to detect early all threats for public health; and 2) to measure the impact … objectives of this new system were: 1) to detect early all threats for public health; and 2) to measure the impact … several hours or days in managing critical situations due to hot weather. With this system, an adapted public …