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5.1 %Respiratory distress was observed in 5.1% of severe malaria cases.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2019published 2023BMC Infectious DiseasesOpenAlexdocument of 14 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12879-023-08133-y

0 %The prevalence of pfhrp2 single deletions was 0% in the Republic of Congo.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2023Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)europe_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.3390/pathogens12030455

11.4 %Of the 79 clinically suspected measles cases reported between March and May 2016 in Gabon, 11.4% (n=9) were children aged 5 to 9 years.

Gabonrougeoleobserved March and May 2016published 2019Infectious disease reportseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

103 casesUrogenital schistosomiasis was diagnosed in 103 (9%) of 1115 pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Fougamou and Lambaréné, Gabon.

Gabonschistosomiasepublished 2017International journal for parasitologyeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

25.1 %Among the 317 urinary tract infection cases, 25.1% were mono-infections and 4.1% were co-infections.

Gaboninfection urinaireobserved January 2018 to June 2019published 2021Infection and drug resistanceeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

1.03 log_oddsIndividuals diagnosed with loiasis more frequently consulted traditional healers compared to loiasis negative individuals, with a log odds of 1.03 (95% CI: 0.52–1.53).

Gabonloasepublished 2024PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012389

98.1 %Almost all participants (98.1%) said that they had heard about COVID-19.

GabonCOVID-19published 2021Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic in South-east Gabon.europe_pmcdocument of 11 observationsDOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-299801/v1

91.3 %At S/CO threshold of 1.7, the specificity of ELISA for identifying active HCV infection was 91.3%.

Gabonhépatite Cobserved 03/2010 to 01/2013published 2015PloS onePubMeddocument of 9 observations

17.3 %Hookworm prevalence was 17.3% in areas hypoendemic for onchocerciasis in Gabon between January and February 2020.

Gabonhookworms · onchocercoseobserved January and February 2020published 2024Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)europe_pmcdocument of 7 observations

15 casesOf 78 humans, mostly hunters who had been bitten or scratched by nonhuman primates, 15 cases of SFV infection were confirmed by PCR.

Gabonsimian foamy retroviruses (SFVs)published 2011Journal of VirologyOpenAlexdocument of 3 observations

6,000 casesThe ICA in Gabon has recorded nearly 6,000 cancer cases to date.

Gaboncancer (non précisé)HAL · Unilimdocument of 45 observations

21 %Upper urinary tract pathology was found in 19/90 (21%) patients across age groups in Lambaréné, Gabon.

Gabonschistosomiasepublished 2025PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

42 %The treatment success rate in patients with multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis was 42%.

Gabonmulti-drug-resistant tuberculosis · tuberculoseobserved 2022 to 2023published 2025IJID regionsPubMeddocument of 9 observations

57.7 %Resistance rates of E. coli isolates in Pan troglodytes were 57.7%.

GabonE. colipublished 2026Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)europe_pmcdocument of 8 observations

0.4 odds_ratioMaternal anemia at delivery was significantly lower in the intervention group with an odds ratio of 0.40.

Gabonmaternal anemiapublished 2024International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the Internateurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

22.8 %Adolescent women (≤16 years of age) had a low birth weight rate of 22.8% (13/57) compared to 9.3% (67/718) among adult women in Gabon.

Gabonfaible poids de naissancepublished 2010PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

46.7 %The total carriage rate for Staphylococcus aureus was 46.7% in children with and without sickle cell anaemia in Gabon.

Gabondrépanocytosepublished 2013Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of europe_pmcdocument of 8 observations

46 casesA total of 46 (33.1%) children and adults were laboratory-confirmed measles cases.

Gabonrougeolepublished 2019BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12879-019-3731-y

116,294 per_µLThe geometric mean parasitemia among 143 children with severe P. falciparum malaria in Ghana and Gabon was 116,294/µL.

Gabon · Ghanasevere P. falciparum malariapublished 2019Scientific reportseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1038/s41598-019-54639-4

6,000 casesThe Institut de Cancérologie d'Afrique (ICA) in Gabon has recorded nearly 6,000 cancer cases to date.

Gaboncancer (non précisé)HAL · Unilimdocument of 45 observations

67 %67% of sickle cell anaemia patients had severe anaemia.

Gabondrépanocytosepublished 2019The Nigerian postgraduate medical journaleurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

54.7 %Middle-aged adults accounted for 54.7% of SARS-CoV-2 positive persons.

GabonCOVID-19published 2021Scientific reportseurope_pmcdocument of 23 observations

56 %The agr II subtype was the most prevalent accessory gene regulator subtype, found in 56% of 82 isolates.

GabonStaphylococcus aureuspublished 2012Acta tropicaeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

52.02 yearsThe mean age of women hospitalized for diabetes in Libreville was 52.02 years.

Gabondiabète (non précisé)published 2015Ethnicity & diseasePubMeddocument of 9 observations

72 %72% of fathers in the study population had never been screened for sickle cell disease.

GabondrépanocytoseHAL · Unilimdocument of 90 observations