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COVID-19 epidemic in remote areas of the French Amazon, March 2020 to May 2021: Another reality.
Epelboin, Loïc; Succo, Tiphanie; Michaud, Céline; Oberlis, Margot; Bidaud, Bastien; Naudion, Pauline; Dudognon, Lise; Fernandes, Clara; Cochet, Charlène; Caspar, Cécile; Jacoud, Estelle; Teissier, Sébastien; Douine, Maylis; Rousset, Dominique; Flamand, Claude; Djossou, Félix; Nacher, Mathieu; Rousseau, Cyril; Vignier, Nicolas; Gaillet, Mélanie.
Afiliação
  • Epelboin L; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Unité des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Succo T; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Centres Délocalisés de Prévention et de Soins, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Michaud C; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Centre d'investigation clinique Antilles Guyane, CIC Inserm 1424, DRISP, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Oberlis M; Santé Publique France, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Bidaud B; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Centres Délocalisés de Prévention et de Soins, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Naudion P; Croix Rouge Française, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Dudognon L; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Centre de Santé de Saint Georges de l'Oyapock, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Fernandes C; Centre Hospitalier de l'Ouest Guyanais, Service de médecine et maladies infectieuses, Saint Laurent du Maroni, French Guiana.
  • Cochet C; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Centres Délocalisés de Prévention et de Soins, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Caspar C; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Equipe Mobile de Santé Publique en Commune, 97300 Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Jacoud E; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Equipe Mobile de Santé Publique en Commune, 97300 Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Teissier S; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Centre de Santé de Maripasoula, French Guiana .
  • Douine M; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Centre de Santé de Saint Georges de l'Oyapock, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Rousset D; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Equipe Mobile de Santé Publique en Commune, 97300 Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Flamand C; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Equipe Mobile de Santé Publique en Commune, 97300 Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Djossou F; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Centre de Santé de Maripasoula, French Guiana .
  • Nacher M; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Centres Délocalisés de Prévention et de Soins, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Rousseau C; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Centres Délocalisés de Prévention et de Soins, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Vignier N; Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Centre d'investigation clinique Antilles Guyane, CIC Inserm 1424, DRISP, Cayenne, French Guiana.
  • Gaillet M; Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Centre National des Arbovirus, Cayenne, French Guiana.
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop ; 55: e02742021, 2022.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35522806
ABSTRACT

BACKGROUND:

French Guiana (FG) is an ultra-peripheral European region in the Amazon, and the COVID-19 epidemic has had very different kinetics from both its giant neighbors, Brazil or mainland France.

METHODS:

This study summarized the epidemics of COVID-19 in FG.

RESULTS:

The tropical climate, multiethnicity, and remoteness of the population forced healthcare providers to accordingly adapt the management of the epidemic. Incidence and mortality have been lower than that in Europe and Latin America due to a combination of prevalence of the youth in the population and highly developed healthcare system.

CONCLUSIONS:

Currently, vaccine hesitancy hinders the rapid expansion of vaccine coverage.
Assuntos

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Epidemias / COVID-19 Tipo de estudo: Risk_factors_studies Limite: Adolescent / Humans País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Brasil / Europa / Guyana francesa Idioma: En Revista: Rev Soc Bras Med Trop Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Guiana Francesa

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Epidemias / COVID-19 Tipo de estudo: Risk_factors_studies Limite: Adolescent / Humans País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Brasil / Europa / Guyana francesa Idioma: En Revista: Rev Soc Bras Med Trop Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Guiana Francesa