Le diagnostic repose sur des tests sanguins pour détecter le parasite du paludisme.
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Quels tests pour la dengue au Suriname ?
Les tests sérologiques et PCR sont utilisés pour confirmer une infection par le virus de la dengue.
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L'examen des selles et des analyses sanguines permettent de détecter les infections parasitaires.
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Quels signes indiquent une fièvre jaune ?
Les symptômes incluent fièvre, douleurs musculaires et jaunisse, nécessitant un diagnostic rapide.
Fièvre jauneSymptômes
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Le diagnostic se fait par des tests sérologiques et culture de sang ou d'urine.
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Quels sont les symptômes du paludisme ?
Fièvre, frissons, sueurs, maux de tête et douleurs musculaires sont fréquents.
PaludismeSymptômes
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Quels signes de dengue à surveiller ?
Fièvre élevée, douleurs articulaires, éruptions cutanées et saignements peuvent survenir.
DengueSymptômes
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Fièvre, frissons, douleurs musculaires, et jaunisse sont des indicateurs clés.
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Comment reconnaître la leptospirose ?
Symptômes incluent fièvre, maux de tête, douleurs musculaires et éruption cutanée.
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Utiliser des moustiquaires, des répulsifs et prendre des médicaments prophylactiques.
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Quelles mesures pour éviter la dengue ?
Éliminer les eaux stagnantes et utiliser des insecticides pour réduire les moustiques.
DenguePrévention
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La vaccination est la meilleure méthode de prévention contre la fièvre jaune.
Fièvre jaunePrévention
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Éviter les contacts avec des eaux contaminées et porter des vêtements de protection.
LeptospirosePrévention
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Pratiquer une bonne hygiène, laver les aliments et éviter l'eau non traitée.
Infections parasitairesPrévention
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Quel traitement pour le paludisme ?
Les antipaludiques comme la chloroquine et l'artémisinine sont couramment utilisés.
PaludismeTraitement
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Il n'existe pas de traitement spécifique; le repos et l'hydratation sont essentiels.
DengueTraitement
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Les antiparasitaires spécifiques sont prescrits selon le type d'infection identifiée.
Infections parasitairesTraitement
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Les complications incluent l'anémie, l'insuffisance rénale et le coma dans les cas graves.
PaludismeComplications
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La dengue peut entraîner des hémorragies, un choc et des défaillances organiques.
DengueComplications
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Les complications graves incluent l'insuffisance hépatique et les hémorragies.
Fièvre jauneComplications
#4
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Les complications peuvent inclure des lésions rénales, pulmonaires et des hémorragies.
LeptospiroseComplications
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Les complications varient, mais peuvent inclure des malnutritions et des troubles digestifs.
Infections parasitairesComplications
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Vivre dans des zones endémiques, ne pas utiliser de protection contre les moustiques.
PaludismeFacteurs de risque
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Quels facteurs de risque pour la dengue ?
Les zones urbaines avec des eaux stagnantes et un climat tropical augmentent le risque.
DengueFacteurs de risque
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Quels facteurs de risque pour la fièvre jaune ?
Voyager dans des zones endémiques sans vaccination augmente le risque d'infection.
Fièvre jauneFacteurs de risque
#4
Quels facteurs de risque pour la leptospirose ?
Exposition à des eaux contaminées et travail en milieu rural augmentent le risque.
LeptospiroseFacteurs de risque
#5
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Conditions d'hygiène précaires et consommation d'eau non traitée sont des risques majeurs.
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Department of Obstetrics, Academical Hospital Paramaribo, Paramaribo, Suriname (Dr Kodan).
Division Women and Baby, Department of Obstetrics, Birth Centre Wilhelmina's Children Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (Drs Kodan, Verschueren, and Bloemenkamp).
Division Women and Baby, Department of Obstetrics, Birth Centre Wilhelmina's Children Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (Drs Kodan, Verschueren, and Bloemenkamp).
Division Women and Baby, Department of Obstetrics, Birth Centre Wilhelmina's Children Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (Drs Kodan, Verschueren, and Bloemenkamp).
Julius Global Health, Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (Drs Browne and Rijken).
Julius Global Health, Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands (Drs Browne and Rijken).
Center for Psychiatry in Suriname and Faculty of Social Science, Anton de Kom University of Suriname, Letitia Vriesdelaan 1 - 3, Paramaribo, Suriname. raj.jadnanansing@pcs.sr.
Suriname inherited a weak colonial health system after political independence in 1975. In the decades that followed, political and economic developments have had an undeniable influence on the health ...
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a worldwide reorganization of healthcare systems focusing on limiting the spread of the virus. The impact of these measures on heart failure (HF) ...
Retrospectively collected clinical (# hospitalizations per patient, in hospital mortality, comorbidities) and demographic (sex, age, ethnicity) data of people hospitalized with a primary or secondary ...
There was an overall slight decrease of 9.1% HF admissions (N pre-pandemic:417 vs N during the pandemic: 383). Significantly less patients (18.3%, p-value<0.00) were hospitalized during the pandemic (...
HF admissions were reduced during the pandemic while HF readmissions increased compared to the pre-pandemic period. Due to in-person consultation restrictions, the HF clinic was inactive during the pa...
To determine if the United States reference values of the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development, version III motor scale are suitable for Surinamese infants, we assessed 151 healthy infants ...
Suriname is a uppermiddle-income country with a relatively high prevalence of preventable pregnancy complications. Access to and usage of high-quality maternity care services are lacking. The implemen...
A context analysis was conducted to identify local needs toward maternity and postnatal care services, and to assess contextual factor relevant to implementability of GC. During a Rapid Qualitative In...
Ten themes related to implementability, one theme related to sustainability, and seven themes related to reaching and participation of the target population in GC were identified. Factors related to h...
Multi-layered contextual factors impact not only implementability and sustainability of GC, but also reach of parents. We advise future researchers and implementors of GC to investigate not only deter...
Early onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) and late onset neonatal sepsis (LONS) are important causes of neonatal mortality and morbidity. A pressing need for reliable and detailed data of low- and middle-inc...
Infants born at the Academic Hospital of Paramaribo from May 2017 through December 2018 were prospectively included at birth. Perinatal data, duration of antibiotic treatment, blood culture results an...
Of the 2190 infants included, 483 (22%) were admitted to neonatal (intensive) care. The incidence of EONS was 2.1 (95% CI: 0.9-5) per 1000 live births, with no deaths. Antibiotics for suspected EONS w...
Findings from this tertiary center birth cohort study in a middle-income setting indicate EONS incidence and outcomes comparable to high-income settings, whereas LONS is a more prevalent and significa...
Low back pain is a significant global public health issue affecting over half a billion people and contributing to disability worldwide. The impact of disability related to low back pain is growing, p...
A clinical ethnographic study was conducted in Galibi, a Kalinya rural Indigenous village in Suriname, with support of the local traditional authority. The main objective was to explore the impact of ...
The findings were that low back pain had a significant physical and emotional impact. Despite aggravating their low back pain, participants continued many of their activities of daily life since these...
The study highlights the experiences of Kalinya Indigenous Peoples dealing with low back pain. Low back pain is a burden within Indigenous Peoples of Galibi but accepted as an integral part of their l...
Convalescent plasma is a promising therapy for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), but its efficacy in intensive care unit (ICU) patients in low- and middle-income country settings such as Suriname i...
Musculoskeletal complaints (MSCs), a leading contributor to disability worldwide, have a major impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Poor general health related to lifestyle factors such a...
This was a cross-sectional community-based study using the Community Oriented Program for the Control of Rheumatic Diseases stage 1, phase 1 & 2 methodology in Goejaba, a Maroon village and Galibi, an...
High prevalence rates for past MSCs were reported in Galibi (72.4%) and Goejaba (58.3%). In both communities, respondents with MSCs reported significantly worse HRQoL than persons without MSCs. MSCs a...
In this first study, a high prevalence for MSCs was reported in an Indigenous and Maroon rural community in Suriname. MSCs and comorbidities had a significant negative impact on HRQoL. PA was associat...
Hard-to-reach, vulnerable and cross-border populations are often disproportionately affected by communicable diseases. Epidemiological data on viral hepatitis in French Guiana and Suriname are availab...
We aimed to conduct an epidemiological study of viral hepatitis [Maroni Hepatites Virales (MaHeVi)] in this remote and complex area. Here, we describe the operational hurdles and solutions required to...
We undertook a preliminary assessment of the area with local community leaders and health workers to gain approval of MaHeVi, acceptance of blood sampling, and suggestions for adapting the study to cu...
MaHeVi was well received by the local communities. The approval of the community leaders was crucial for the implementation and acceptance of the study. The main adaptations were hiring community heal...
Careful preparation and tailoring of the communication materials and research protocol have enabled the successful implementation of the study. This process could be replicated in this area and transf...
Scaling-up an experimental intervention is always a challenge. On the border between French Guiana, Brazil and Suriname, an interventional study demonstrated the effectiveness of distributing self-dia...