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23.2 %Moderate to severe anaemia was found in 23.2% of individuals with filariasis.

Gabonfilariasis · moderate to severe anaemiaobserved 2015–2016published 2020Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 18 observations

Malaria incidence increased in the vaccine group over time in the 2009–2014 phase III trial.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2009-2014published 2022The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 5 observations

36.6 %Almost 36.6% of the included malaria interventional trials (199/544) were registered retrospectively.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2010 to 2020published 2024Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 13 observations

13.1 %Among 152 participants, 13.1% (n=20) were infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STH).

Gabonsoil-transmitted helminths (STH)published 2026Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

-0.19 per_1000The malaria diagnosis rate increased quadratically with a squared term coefficient of -0.19 per 1000 all-cause hospital diagnoses per unit time squared in Lambaréné, Gabon, with statistical significance (P = 0.001).

Gabonpaludismepublished 2025International journal of epidemiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

50 %Uptake of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) was associated with a 50% reduction of Plasmodium falciparum infection in primigravidae in a hospital-based cross-sectional survey performed in 2011 in Gabon.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2011published 2016Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

71 childrenDuring the study period, 71 children with sickle cell disease were included.

Gabondrépanocytosepublished 2025World Journal of Advanced Research and ReviewsOpenAlexdocument of 11 observations

4.1 %HIV prevalence in Gabon is estimated at 4.1% with approximately 2,500 affected children.

GabonVIH/sidapublished 2024Asian Journal of Pediatric ResearchOpenAlexdocument of 10 observations

35 %The most frequent spa type was t084, found in 35% of S. aureus isolates.

GabonStaphylococcus aureuspublished 2012Acta tropicaeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

18 hoursAsexual parasites were rapidly cleared in children treated with fosmidomycin-clindamycin with a median time of 18 hours.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2004The Journal of infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 10 observationsDOI 10.1086/381785

15.6 %In 15.6% of malaria-confirmed infants under three months old at the Libreville Mother and Child University Hospital from 2020 to 2024, mothers had contracted malaria during the third trimester of pregnancy.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2020 to 2024published 2026Journal of African NeonatologyOpenAlexdocument of 15 observationsDOI 10.4314/jan.v4i2.6

57.6 %Infant colic was diagnosed in 57.6% of infants.

Gaboninfant colicpublished 2020Acta PaediatricaOpenAlexdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1111/apa.15248

0 casesNone of the 22 individuals who tested positive for the Ov16 RDT had Onchocerca volvulus microfilariae in the skin snips.

GabonOnchocerca volvulus microfilaremiaHAL · Unilimdocument of 153 observations

49.3 %Blood group O positive was the most common, found in 49.3% (n=) of the children.

Gabondrépanocytosepublished 2025World Journal of Advanced Research and ReviewsOpenAlexdocument of 11 observations

17.2 %The treatment regimen TDF + FTC + EFV was prescribed to 17.2% (114 out of 666) of the studied people living with HIV in Gabon.

GabonVIH/sidaobserved October 2019 to October 2022published 2025Tropical medicine and infectious diseasePubMeddocument of 5 observations

3.8 %The elderly accounted for 3.8% of SARS-CoV-2 positive persons.

GabonCOVID-19published 2021Scientific reportseurope_pmcdocument of 23 observations

1.054 odds-ratioLa prévalence de l'infection à Plasmodium falciparum est associée au statut SCT avec un odds-ratio de 1,054 (intervalle de confiance à 95 % : 1,014–1,096 ; p = 0,008).

GabonpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 36 observations

495 casesOver 1 year in 2020, 495 COVID-19 cases (RT-PCR positive) were recruited at the Regional Hospital of Lambaréné in Gabon.

GabonCOVID-19observed 2020published 2022Medecine tropicale et sante internationalePubMeddocument of 6 observations

2.7 odds_ratioParticipants colonized with PVL positive isolates reported skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) in the past more frequently than carriers of PVL negative isolates (OR = 2.7, p = 0.01).

GabonPanton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) positive S. aureus · skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI)observed 2013published 2015Frontiers in microbiologyPubMeddocument of 7 observations

9 patientsFor 9 of the 18 cystic fibrosis patients, no Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains were isolated for nine months after treatment with a single daily dose of amikacin.

Gaboncystic fibrosis · P. aeruginosa infectionspublished 1995PubMedOpenAlexdocument of 2 observations

19.7 %According to WHO classification, 14 (19.7%) infected patients had severe malaria.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2014BioMed research internationaleurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1155/2014/351281

35.4 %Le fer et les acides foliques ont été prescrits dans 35,4 % des cas de prise en charge d’avortement clandestin au Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Libreville entre 2014 et 2018.

Gabonavortement clandestinobserved 2014 à 2018published 2021Revue de médecine et de pharmacieOpenAlexdocument of 24 observations

47 %The prevalence of microscopically detectable Plasmodium falciparum asexual parasites was 47% in Schistosoma haematobium-infected subjects and 26% in uninfected subjects in Gabon.

GabonPlasmodium falciparum asexual parasites · schistosomiasepublished 2016The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

100 %The three rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) showed a sensitivity of 100% for HIV-1 screening according to HIV-1/M subtypes.

GabonVIH/sidapublished 2022The Pan African medical journaleurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

8.2 %Plasmodium malariae was detected in 8.2% of febrile children in Makokou, Gabon.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2020The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 16 observations

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