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20 %Isolated headache accounted for 20.0% of cases.

Gabonheadacheobserved 2013 to 2014published 2018International Journal Of Medical Science And Clinical InventionOpenAlexdocument of 14 observationsDOI 10.18535/ijmsci/v5i4.11

2.93 aORIndividuals with L. loa mf/mL 8000–30,000 had an aOR of 2.93 (95% CI: 1.11, 7.70, P = 0.029) for spleen parenchymal lesions.

GabonL. loa · spleen parenchymal lesionsHAL · Unilimdocument of 153 observations

3 transfersThree transfers of Plasmodium from humans to chimpanzees were detected in captive non-human primates living in Gabon.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2016International journal for parasitologyeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

24.1 %Convulsion was present in 24.1% of severe malaria cases on admission.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2023Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 25 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12936-023-04512-7

74.5 %In the public sector, 74.5% had received the third dose of the DTC/VPO-IPV vaccine.

GabonDiphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis-Poliopublished 2016PubMedOpenAlexdocument of 38 observations

71.4 %The integrated form of HPV16 genotype was found in 71.4% of samples regardless of cytological grade in an urban Gabonese population.

Gaboninfection à HPVpublished 2019Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 7 observations

80.3 %The overall successful treatment rate for tuberculosis was 80.3%.

Gabontuberculoseobserved 2022 to 2023published 2025IJID regionsPubMeddocument of 9 observations

26.9 %Vomiting occurred in 26.9% of HIV-negative patients with malaria.

Gabonpaludisme · VIH/sidaobserved 2021 to 2022published 2026PloS onePubMeddocument of 11 observations

18 foldImmunization induced 18-fold higher anti-Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein (PfCSP) antibody levels in protected than in unprotected vaccinees.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2021Nature communicationsPubMeddocument of 4 observations

98 %Folic acid is used in 98% of cases for drug management of sickle cell disease.

GabondrépanocytoseHAL · Unilimdocument of 71 observations

0.004 p-valueHGV prevalence was significantly higher in blood donors with hepatitis B antigens compared to donors negative for HCV and no hepatitis B antigens (p=0.004).

Gabonhépatite B · hépatite C · Hepatitis G (HGV)published 2013Mediterranean journal of hematology and infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.4084/mjhid.2013.053

113 per_100000In 2022, the breast cancer mortality rate in Gabon was 113 per 100,000 women.

Gaboncancer du seinobserved 2022HAL · Unilimdocument of 45 observations

Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda reported mpox cases belonging to Clade I.

Burundi · Gabon · Kenya · Ouganda · RDC · RwandaClade I · mpoxAfrica CDCdocument of 11 observations

70 %By 2000, about 70% of Plasmodium falciparum parasite isolates in Lambaréné, Gabon were sensitive to chloroquine in vitro.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2000published 2002Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

1.34 incidence_rate_ratioHyperkalaemia on admission was an independent risk factor for death in children requiring mechanical ventilation, with an incidence rate ratio of 1.34.

Gabondiarrhéeobserved August 2009 to July 2013published 2017Clinical Pediatrics Open AccessOpenAlexdocument of 3 observations

31 %Hymenolepis sp. infection prevalence was 31% among diarrheic children in Franceville, Gabon.

GabonHymenolepis sp. infectionobserved November 2016 to August 2017published 2020BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 12 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12879-020-05071-x

55 %The proportion of P. falciparum positive rapid diagnostic tests was 55% among young children in Lambaréné and surrounding villages in Gabon.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2018published 2019Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12936-019-3002-9

1 kgWeight increased by 1.0 kg in cystic fibrosis patients receiving home intravenous anti-pseudomonas antibiotic courses.

Gaboncystic fibrosispublished 1997Archives of Disease in ChildhoodOpenAlexdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1136/adc.76.5.437

46 %In an efficacy open-label clinical trial with a 28-day follow-up in 29 children under five with uncomplicated malaria, PCR-corrected, 12/26 (46%) achieved an adequate clinical and parasitological response.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2011Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-10-123

70 %Seventy percent of neonates with malaria were initially misdiagnosed with sepsis.

Gabonpaludisme · sepsispublished 2025BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 17 observations

3 patientsThree pre-XDR patients died during treatment.

Gabonpre-XDR TBobserved 2019 to 2022published 2024Revue des maladies respiratoiresPubMeddocument of 15 observations

5.3 %Malaria prevalence was 5.3% in placental blood 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

2,797 individuals2,797 Culicidae were captured in the study.

Gabonvector-borne diseasepublished 2026Journal of medical entomologyeurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

42 hoursAsexual parasites were cleared within a median period of 42 hours in pediatric outpatients aged 1 to 14 years treated with fosmidomycin plus clindamycin for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2006Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapyeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

12.8 %Among 1502 randomly selected samples, 192 (12.8%) showed mixed-Plasmodium infections or non-falciparum mono-infections.

Gabonmixed-Plasmodium infections · non-falciparum mono-infectionspublished 2022The Lancet. MicrobePubMeddocument of 5 observations