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ObjectivesThis study compares the prevalence and perinatal mortality of congenital heart defects on La Réunion with European (EUROCAT) standards.Methods and resultsData were extracted from a EUROCAT-affiliated congenital malformations... more
Reunion Island is a French territory located in the western Indian Ocean. The genetic pattern of the Reunionese population has been shaped by contributions from highly contrasting regions of the world. Over the last 350 years, several... more
Le réunionnais, langue créole de l'océan indien, aurait-il pu contribuer au développement du tayo, langue créole parlée par les Kanak de Saint-Louis ? Afin de répondre à cette question, Karin Speedy expose un épisode de l'histoire... more
Contemporary literatures of the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean and Oceania, littérature contemporaine, littératures contemporaines, littératures francophone, francophone literature, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, Oceania, Océnie, océan Indien,... more
The letter of Cyril of Alexandria to John of Antioch, written in 433 AD (also known as Laetentur letter) is analyzed. Traditional theological view on this letter was that this letter marked serious change from Cyril's one nature... more
This thesis examines constructions of cultural identity in two geographically close but socioculturally distinct Indian Ocean islands: Réunion (a French overseas département) and Mauritius (independent from Britain since 1968). Neither... more
Dans les universités comme dans les médias la francophonie connaît un succès croissant fait de nouveaux cursus et de collections littéraires diverses. Des espaces aussi variés que le Québec et Tahiti se découvrent parents francophones car... more
Scenes involving weeping in biblical and Homeric literature can be correlated with each other and with modem scientific studies of weeping. Seen through the lens of attachment theory, weeping expresses a need for relationship and... more
Este artigo propõe um estudo comparativo entre os contos A terceira margem do rio, de João Guimarães Rosa, e Nas águas do tempo, de Mia Couto. Partiremos das imagens metafóricas do rio e da água para pensarmo o tempo e a tradição. Nossa... more
The analysis that follows examines how religious citizenship evolved during the twelve years of Reconstruction (1865-1877) in the United States that followed Lincoln's injunction to his fellow Americans to act in the years ahead "with... more
Education and national culture may influence Internet use. The present study explored factors that might facilitate college... more
Jennings and Gardner (2012) unfolded how women in their 40s and over keep making and enjoying music – albeit passing the ‘culturally appropriate age’ of popular music consumption. This study highlights how post-youth women (Bennett &... more
Regionalism in architecture is about the context and customs of making buildings in a particular region. Relying on specific inputs from the climate, geology, geography, and topography of the region they occupy, these buildings have to be... more
Abstract The main objective of this study was to compare the trapping efficiency of two Alsynite sticky traps (modified Williams and modified Broce) and two phtalogen blue cloth traps (Vavoua and Nzi) to be used in an integrated control... more
Obtaining fundamental biodiversity metrics such as alpha, beta and gamma diversity for arthropods is often complicated by a lack of prior taxonomic information and/or taxonomic expertise, which can result in unreliable morphologically... more
Malaria, which was eliminated first from Metropolitan France (mainland and Corsica), then in the French West Indies and the Reunion Island during the 20(th) century, remains endemic in two French territories: French Guiana and the Indian... more