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71.8 %Children aged 0–5 years accounted for 71.8% of all severe malaria cases.

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

0.43 per_person_yearThe incidence of malaria was 0.43 per person-year in the non-infected group.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2018PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006663

94.1 %The rectal colonization rate of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) among hospitalized children in Gabon was 94.1% during hospitalization.

Gabonextended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E)published 2013The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapyeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1093/jac/dkt164

413 patientsOf the 4,116 children treated, 413 were treated with chlorproguanil-dapsone-artesunate.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2011PLoS medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 15 observations

0 casesThere were no cases of QTcF prolongation ≥ 500 ms or > 60 ms from baseline.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2023Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 13 observations

1 deathsAmong 92 hospitalized COVID-19 cases at the Regional Hospital of Lambaréné, there was 1 death.

GabonCOVID-19observed 2020published 2022Medecine tropicale et sante internationalePubMeddocument of 6 observations

92 %The seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in Ogoué-Lolo province, Gabon, was 92%.

GabonCOVID-19observed up to December 2021published 2024SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Seroprevalence in Gabon: Findings from the Nationwide Household Serosueurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

3.5 %Prevalence of Zaire ebolavirus-specific immunoglobulin M antibodies was 3.5% in chimpanzees in regions of Gabon where previous human outbreaks of Ebola virus disease occurred between 1994 and 2002.

Gabonmaladie à virus Ebolaobserved 1994–2002published 2020Viruseseurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.3390/v12121347

6.58 ORMales were significantly more likely to be infected with strongylid nematodes than females, with an odds ratio of 6.58.

Gabonstrongylid nematodes infectionpublished 2025International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlifeeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

12.3 %The coinfection prevalence of malaria with intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) was 12.3% among school-aged children in Gabon.

Gabonintestinal parasitic infections · paludismeobserved 2021published 2024Asymptomatic Malaria and Hidden Parasitic Burden in Gabonese Schoolchildren: Unveiling Sileurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

36 %The prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria is around 36% in Libreville, Gabon.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2019Medecine et sante tropicalesPubMeddocument of 2 observations

Adequate personal protective equipment was only found to be supplied in the MDR-TB unit and one of the paediatric wards.

Gabontuberculosepublished 2021BMC health services researcheurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12913-021-07236-z

3 casesA retrospective study between 2016 and 2019 found that the indication for splenectomy in sickle cell disease was splenic sequestration in 3 cases.

Gabondrépanocytoseobserved 2016-2019HAL · Unilimdocument of 71 observations

Plus de la moitié des patientes de l'échantillon présentait un stade 4 évolutif de leur pathologie.

Gaboncancer du seinHAL · Unilimdocument of 322 observations

56.1 %La prévalence de l'infection à Plasmodium sp était de 56,1 % chez les personnes âgées de 15 à 24 ans.

GabonpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 36 observations

10 %Highly resistant genotype was detected in around 10% of the Plasmodium falciparum isolates from HIV-infected adults in Gabon.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2015–2016published 2019Malaria research and treatmenteurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1155/2019/9523259

0 %The rate of vertical transmission of HIV was 0.0% (0/115) among HIV-positive pregnant women at Saint Camille Medical Centre.

GabonVIH/sidapublished 2010The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Soeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

17 infective_bites_per_yearThe annual entomological inoculation rate (aEIR) in Nombakélé was 17 infective bites per year.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2022Parasites & vectorseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.1186/s13071-022-05320-9

Culex quinquefasciatus breeding was concentrated in small containers in non-oil-palm areas.

GabonWest Nile virusobserved August 2023 to July 2024published 2026Journal of medical entomologyeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

2 %Less than 2% of the 62 HIV-2 patients were in WHO stage IV.

GabonVIH/sidaobserved 2003-2013published 2014Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBSeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

32.35 %The prevalence of sickle cell disease [HbSS] was 32.35% in the southeast area of Gabon.

Gabondrépanocytosepublished 2023International Journal of Translational Medical Research and Public HealthOpenAlexdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.21106/ijtmrph.315

Plasmodium ovale spp. infected patients were treated with artemether-lumefantrine.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2019Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society europe_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1093/cid/ciz131

12 %12% of SARS-CoV-2 infected subjects had chronic diseases.

GabonCOVID-19published 2021Scientific reportseurope_pmcdocument of 23 observations

4 %Trichuris trichiura infection prevalence was 4% among diarrheic children in Franceville, Gabon.

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

7 %Delayed haemolysis has been detected in prospective studies in 7-21% of patients treated with artesunate.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2015Travel medicine and infectious diseasePubMed