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6.8 %Jaundice was observed in 6.8% of severe malaria cases in semi-rural areas.

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

31.4 %The study showed a 31.4% prevalence of urinary tract infections among the population.

Gaboninfection urinairepublished 2024Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)europe_pmcdocument of 4 observations

4.7 %Loa loa prevalence was 4.7% among 451 individuals surveyed in Gabon from September 2013 to June 2014.

Gabonloaseobserved September 2013 to June 2014published 2018Infectious Diseases of PovertyOpenAlexdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1186/s40249-017-0381-4

5 percentileA study of growth in sickle cell children aged 5 to 19 in Cameroon, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Mali and Senegal defined stunting as weight, height or BMI below the 5th percentile of WHO standards.

GabondrépanocytoseHAL · Unilimdocument of 71 observations

72.8 %The seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in Nyanga province in Gabon was 72.8%.

GabonCOVID-19observed up to December 2021published 2024Viruseseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

7.1 %Among HIV-positive pregnant women, 7.1% (6/85) had HHVs infection in those not treated with antiretroviral therapy.

GabonHHVspublished 2016The Pan African medical journaleurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

HBV DNA viral load was significantly higher among patients with CD4 cell counts less than 200 cells/mm³ than those with CD4 cell counts greater than 500 cells/mm³ (p = 0.008).

Gabonhépatite Bpublished 2018PloS onePubMeddocument of 6 observations

92.4 %At least one HPV was detected in 92.4% of 132 Gabonese patients with high-grade neoplastic lesions.

Gaboninfection à HPVpublished 2023Infectious agents and cancerPubMeddocument of 6 observations

10.2 %Entre 1984 et 1993, le cancer du sein représentait 10,2 % des cancers féminins au Gabon.

Gaboncancer du seinobserved 1984-1993HAL · Unilimdocument of 322 observations

22.5 %The prevalence of headache was 22.5% among children aged 6–10 years.

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

0.005 ib/p/nThe nightly entomological inoculation rate (EIR) of Anopheles arabiensis was 0.005 infectious bites per person per night in Djoumouna.

Gabonpaludismeobserved June to September 2022published 2024Parasites & vectorseurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

HIV/AIDS infection is endemic in sub-Saharan Africa.

GabonVIH/sidapublished 2024Medecine tropicale et sante internationalePubMeddocument of 8 observations

1 casesSystemic lupus was associated with the diagnosis of HIV1 disease in one case.

GabonHIV1 · systemic lupusobserved 2016-06-01 to 2024-04-30published 2024Medecine tropicale et sante internationalePubMeddocument of 8 observations

22 %Among 41 MTBC isolates, isoniazid monoresistance was detected in 9 (22%).

Gabontuberculoseobserved October 2018 to October 2019published 2026IJID regionseurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

21 %In the Lambaréné region of Gabon, 21% of 678 newborns had low birth weight (below 2500 g) between November 2011 and March 2015.

Gabonfaible poids de naissanceobserved November 2011 to March 2015published 2021Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1111/tmi.13591

14 participantsTotal IgM levels exceeding the higher threshold (> 3.5 g/L), anti-Plasmodium IgG levels > 85 μg/ml, and CCD ≥ 13 cm ('probable' hyperreactive malarial syndrome) was combined in 14 participants (1.4%).

Gabonhyperreactive malarial syndromeHAL · Unilimdocument of 153 observations

32 %The seroprevalence of HSV-2 was 32% among 302 HIV-infected adults in Central Africa with virological failure on first-line antiretroviral therapy.

Gabonherpes simplex virus-2 · VIH/sidapublished 2020Tropical medicine and infectious diseasePubMeddocument of 7 observations

34.8 %Malaria infections were detected in 34.8% of the participants.

Gabonpaludismeobserved October 2020 to January 2021published 2023Tropical medicine and infectious diseaseeurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

11.9 %Influenza virus was detected in 11.9% of respiratory virus-positive specimens among patients with influenza-like illness in Gabon.

Gabongrippeobserved March 2010 to June 2011published 2014BMC Infectious DiseasesOpenAlexdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1186/1471-2334-14-373

348 volunteersNo suspected cases of cystic echinococcosis were detected among 348 human volunteers screened in rural Gabon.

Gaboncystic echinococcosispublished 2018The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0955

93.1 %The prevalence of quadruple mutants IRN-G was 93.1%.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2016published 2021Journal of global antimicrobial resistanceeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

5.8 odds_ratioChildren living on or near the Mindoubé landfill site were more likely to develop pneumonitis with an odds ratio of 5.8.

Gabonpneumonitispublished 2024Asian Journal of Pediatric ResearchOpenAlexdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i1318

77.8 %At 12 months, 77.8% of neonates had HBs antibody positive.

Gabonhépatite Bobserved 12 monthspublished 2021Open Journal of PediatricsOpenAlexdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.4236/ojped.2021.113044

7.3 %HPV 70 was detected in 7.3% of cervical cancer samples from Gabonese women.

Gaboncancer du col de l'utérusobserved 2007–2013 and August 2013published 2016Infectious agents and cancerPubMeddocument of 10 observations

12.8 %In the lakes region of Gabon, RVFV-specific IgG seroprevalence was 12.8% in males and 3.8% in females.

GabonRift Valley fever viruspublished 2010PLoS neglected tropical diseasesOpenAlexdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000763