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47 %The pooled seroprotection rate was 47% in children aged 9–23 months at time of vaccination.

Gabonfièvre jaunepublished 2024The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 5 observations

3.62 aORIndividuals with L. loa microfilarial density (MFD) of 2000–8000 mf/ml had an aOR of 3.62 (95% CI: 1.51, 8.67, P = 0.004) for having spleen parenchymal lesions.

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

16 casesAmong laboratory-confirmed measles cases, 16 (34.8%) were unvaccinated.

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

85 %An 80–90% reduction of Loa loa microfilaraemia was observed in the active treatment groups.

Gabonloasepublished 2023PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011584

6.9 %6.9% of the 107 pregnant women in the study were serum anti-Rubivirus IgM carriers.

Gabonrubellaobserved 2023published 2023Transmission of Rubella and Risk of Congenital Rubella Syndrome (Crs) in Pregnant Women dueurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.20944/preprints202306.0481.v1

18 scoreItem 3 of the PHQ-9 questionnaire had an aggregate score of 18.

GabondépressionHAL · Unilimdocument of 45 observations

7.5 m/sMean carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity was 7.5±2.0 m/s in sickle cell disease patients.

Gabondrépanocytosepublished 2016CirculationPubMeddocument of 5 observations

57.08 %Among the 448 Plasmodium falciparum-infected children, 57.08% (n=250) were symptomatic.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2021Infection and drug resistanceeurope_pmcdocument of 10 observationsDOI 10.2147/idr.s304361

58.5 %In malaria patients, 58.5 % passed otoacoustic emission screening.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2015BMC medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

0.14 nmol/LThe 50% effective concentration (EC50) of artemisone against fresh Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Gabon is 0.14 nmol/L.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2006The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.4269/ajtmh.2006.75.637

3 foldA near-threefold increase in P. falciparum infection has been observed in a rural area of southeastern Gabon during a 10-year period.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 10-year periodpublished 2016PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

An increase of IFN-γ and IL-10 was observed in children co-infected with Anaplasma spp. and Plasmodium spp. compared to those mono-infected with Anaplasma spp.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2025Parasites & vectorseurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

50 %Half of children with HIV die before the age of 2 without treatment.

GabonVIH/sidapublished 2025International Journal of Pediatric ResearchOpenAlexdocument of 16 observationsDOI 10.23937/2469-5769/1510135

95 %95% of physicians recognised that excessive use of antibiotics without microbiological confirmation of infection could contribute to AMR spread.

Gabonantimicrobial resistance (AMR)published 2022Antimicrobial resistance and infection controleurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

75.3 %The average gestational age of included low birth weight newborns was 34 ± 12 weeks, with 75.3% classified as premature.

Gabonfaible poids de naissancepublished 2023Open Journal of PediatricsOpenAlexdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.4236/ojped.2023.131015

69.6 %Plasmodium spp. were detected in 69.6% of febrile children (298/428) in Makokou, Gabon.

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

55.6 %Among the 18 herpesvirus-positive cases, 10 (55.6%) had co-infections.

Gabonherpesvirusespublished 2016The Pan African medical journaleurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

8.8 %Lastourville accounted for 8.8% of severe malaria cases.

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

31.5 %Malaria prevalence was 31.5% in 2021 in Franceville.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2021published 2022BMC public healtheurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12889-022-14765-7

12.9 %Congenital malaria was the suspected diagnosis in 12.9% of malaria-confirmed infants under three months old at the Libreville Mother and Child University Hospital from 2020 to 2024.

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

83 %The prevalence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) MRSA isolates in Gabon was 83%.

Gabonmultidrug-resistant (MDR) MRSApublished 2025Diagnostic microbiology and infectious diseaseeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

33.7 %Young adults accounted for 33.7% of SARS-CoV-2 positive persons.

GabonCOVID-19published 2021Scientific reportseurope_pmcdocument of 23 observations

4.9 %11 patients (4.9%) had a QTc exceeding 60 ms at admission and exceeding 500 ms after 48 hours.

GabonCOVID-19published 2022Clinics and practiceeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

35 %Painful crisis occurred in 35% of sickle cell disease patients between 5 and 10 years of age.

GabondrépanocytoseHAL · Unilimdocument of 71 observations

10.2 %Out of a population of 737 people living with HIV, 75 had visual impairment, representing a hospital prevalence of 10.2%.

GabonVIH/sida · visual impairmentpublished 2023Le Mali medicalPubMeddocument of 6 observations