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Prévention de la propagation de la Covid-19 en Polynésie française

French Polynesia is an overseas collectivity of the French Republic comprising 118 islands. Located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, it had to take up a major challenge to restrain the entry of the Sars-CoV-2 virus, while ensuring continuity of care for its population spread over its five archipe...

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Autor principal: Faatau-Itchener, Sandrine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Masson SAS. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7392068/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sagf.2020.07.012
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Sumario:French Polynesia is an overseas collectivity of the French Republic comprising 118 islands. Located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, it had to take up a major challenge to restrain the entry of the Sars-CoV-2 virus, while ensuring continuity of care for its population spread over its five archipelagos. The risk of Covid-19 infection in pregnant women was a major concern, particularly in view of the territory’s high rate of obesity.