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49.2 %Franceville accounted for 49.2% of severe malaria cases in southeastern Gabon in 2019.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2019published 2023BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 14 observations

46 %Fall was the main domestic accident, accounting for 46% of cases among 56 children.

Gabonfallobserved 2005 to 2006published 2012clinics in Mother and Child HealthOpenAlexdocument of 6 observations

0.67 F/M_ratioThe female-to-male sex ratio among diabetic children and adolescents hospitalised at CHUL was 0.67.

Gabondiabète (non précisé)observed January 2020 to December 2023published 2025The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

0.311 kappaThe agreement between declarative and pharmacy visit compliance methods for qualitative adherence was fair, with a Kappa value of 0.311.

GabonVIH/sidapublished 2019African journal of AIDS research : AJAReurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

3.7 %Zinc supplementation concerns 3.7% of patients with sickle cell disease.

GabondrépanocytoseHAL · Unilimdocument of 71 observations

3.5 %Mortality accounted for 3.5% of cases among diabetic children and adolescents hospitalised at CHUL.

Gabondiabète (non précisé)observed January 2020 to December 2023published 2025The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

97.9 %At S/CO threshold of 1.7, the sensitivity of ELISA for identifying active HCV infection was 97.9%.

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

137 monthsThe average time from diagnosis disclosure and the individual interviews was 137 ± 74.3 months.

Gaboncancer (non précisé)HAL · Unilimdocument of 45 observations

3 %The combined prevalence of HIV among blood donors in Gabon was 3.0%.

GabonVIH/sidapublished 2024PloS onePubMeddocument of 5 observations

79 %Plasmodium falciparum was the predominant Plasmodium species, accounting for 79% of infections in 2–10 year old asymptomatic children in Tsamba Magotsi.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2017BMC public healtheurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

24.3 %In 2019, the N75(E/K) mutation in pfcrt was observed in 24.3% of Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates from Libreville, Gabon.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2019published 2026Acta tropicaPubMeddocument of 13 observations

21 %Ten national HIV testing service policies (21%) recommended the use of western blotting (WB) for HIV diagnosis.

GabonVIH/sidaobserved as of December 2021published 2023BMJ openPubMeddocument of 9 observations

76.1 %Among 67 HIV-positive patients, 76.1% had replicative HCV profiles (detectable HCV RNA).

Gabonhépatite C · VIH/sidapublished 2017Medecine et sante tropicalesPubMeddocument of 8 observations

94.4 %At day 28, the PCR-adjusted efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine was 94.4%.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2011PLoS medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 15 observations

85.29 %Among 70 malaria-positive patient samples screened for polymorphism in Libreville, Gabon, the NI mutation in Pfdhfr occurred in 85.29% (n = 58) of samples.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2023Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 11 observations

57.8 %The prevalence of Pfmdr1 wild-type N86 was 57.8% at Lastourville.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2016Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 25 observations

20 scoreItem 4 of the PHQ-9 questionnaire had the most elevated aggregate score at 20.

GabondépressionHAL · Unilimdocument of 45 observations

99.2 %The R033 allelic family was the most represented for the msp1 gene in Plasmodium falciparum isolates (99.2%) and in Plasmodium falciparum/Plasmodium malariae isolates (86.4%).

Gabonpaludismepublished 2022Parasitology internationaleurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1016/j.parint.2022.102590

28 %Bladder wall thickening > 5mm was found in 7/25 (28%) adults in Lambaréné, Gabon.

Gabonschistosomiasepublished 2025PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

8 patientsEight patients were on haemodialysis.

Gabonacute renal failurepublished 2024International Journal of Contemporary PediatricsOpenAlexdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20242726

75,000 casesThe incidence of cervical cancer is steadily increasing in sub-Saharan Africa, with more than 75,000 new cases a year.

Gaboncancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2017Medecine et sante tropicalesPubMeddocument of 3 observations

44.3 %The highest prevalence of HIV was found in patients aged 30–39 years old (44.3%).

GabonVIH/sidapublished 2015The open AIDS journalPubMeddocument of 11 observations

41.7 %In the study conducted from January 2020 to October 2021, the severe neurological form of malaria was the most common criterion among all patients, with a frequency of 41.7%.

Gabonpaludismeobserved January 2020 to October 2021published 2024International Journal of Contemporary PediatricsOpenAlexdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20243410

10.6 %10.6% of younger participants had pre-hypertension in Gabon.

Gabonhypertension artériellepublished 2023Prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors according to urbanization level, gender and ageeurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.1101/2023.05.04.23289536

0.67 odds_ratioIn a cross-sectional survey conducted in Gabon between 2015 and 2016, malaria showed a crude odds ratio of 0.67 (95% CI: 0.45 to 1.01; p = 0.0521) for loiasis.

Gabonloase · paludismeobserved 2015-2016published 2026Tropical medicine and infectious diseaseeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations