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Damien Davy

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Articles 6
Citations 30
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General Medicine
Social Sciences
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Guillaume Odonne
Michael Rapinski
Lise Musset
Mathieu Nacher
Emilie Mosnier
Julien Engel
Alain Cuerrier
Felix Djossou
Maylis Douine
Pierre Grenand
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J Ethnobiol Ethnomed
BMC Public Health
Front Nutr
Ecology
BMC Infect Dis
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Recent Articles
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Associations between dietary diversity and self-rated health in a transverse study of four local food systems (French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Portugal and Senegal)
Rapinski M, Raymond R, Davy D, Bedell J, Ka A, Lubszynski J, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2025 Feb; 25(1):823. PMID: 40022027
Background: The nutrition transition is linked to the double-burden of malnutrition worldwide, and its impact on the quality of life is considerable. The dietary diversity score and self-rated health are...
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Giving a voice to "the silent killer": a knowledge, attitude and practice study of diabetes among French Guiana's Parikweneh people
Rapinski M, Cuerrier A, Davy D
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed . 2024 Sep; 20(1):83. PMID: 39237925
Background: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the French overseas department of French Guiana, South America, nearly doubles that in its European counterpart, Metropolitan France. This region is...
3.
Determination of different social groups' level of knowledge about malaria in a multicultural Amazonian cross-border context
Gaillet M, Musset L, Cropet C, Djossou F, Mallard A, Odonne G, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2023 Aug; 23(1):1585. PMID: 37598208
Background: A steady decline in the number of cases of malaria was observed in the 2000s in French Guiana. This enabled regional health policies to shift their public health goal...
4.
Adaptations in the transformation of cassava ( Crantz; Euphorbiaceae) for consumption in the dietary management of diabetes: the case of Palikur, or Parikwene People, from French Guiana
Rapinski M, Cuerrier A, Davy D
Front Nutr . 2023 May; 10:1061611. PMID: 37252236
Introduction: In the French overseas department of French Guiana, in South America, nutrition therapy for the management of diabetes is based on French guidelines. However, this region is demographically diverse...
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Resurgence risk for malaria, and the characterization of a recent outbreak in an Amazonian border area between French Guiana and Brazil
Mosnier E, Dusfour I, Lacour G, Saldanha R, Guidez A, Gomes M, et al.
BMC Infect Dis . 2020 May; 20(1):373. PMID: 32456698
Background: In 2017, inhabitants along the border between French Guiana and Brazil were affected by a malaria outbreak primarily due to Plasmodium vivax (Pv). While malaria cases have steadily declined...
6.
Long-term influence of early human occupations on current forests of the Guiana Shield
Odonne G, van den Bel M, Burst M, Brunaux O, Bruno M, Dambrine E, et al.
Ecology . 2019 Jul; 100(10):e02806. PMID: 31257578
To decipher the long-term influences of pre-Columbian land occupations on contemporary forest structure, diversity, and functioning in Amazonia, most of the previous research focused on the alluvial plains of the...
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Palikur traditional roundwood construction in eastern French Guiana: ethnobotanical and cultural perspectives
Ogeron C, Odonne G, Cristinoi A, Engel J, Grenand P, Beauchene J, et al.
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed . 2018 Apr; 14(1):28. PMID: 29690891
Background: Palikur Amerindians live in the eastern part of French Guiana which is undergoing deep-seated changes due to the geographical and economic opening of the region. So far, Palikur's traditional...