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81.4 %La prévalence de la carie dentaire était de 81,4 % chez les enfants âgés de 12 ans à Libreville.

Gaboncaries dentairespublished 2009clinics in Mother and Child HealthOpenAlexdocument of 4 observations

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

Gabonintestinal parasitic infections · paludismeobserved 2021published 2024Tropical medicine and infectious diseaseeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.3390/tropicalmed10010011

14.3 %Severe anaemia occurred in 14.3% of PLHIV with malaria.

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

83 %In part 2, a 3-dose regimen of PfSPZ Vaccine protected 5/6 subjects (83%) against heterologous CHMI at both 3 and 9-10 weeks after the last immunization.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2022NPJ vaccinesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

4.6 %Plasmodium ovale was detected in 42 out of 908 (4.6%) participants.

GabonpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 153 observations

9.1 %One (9.1%) patient was lost to follow up.

Gabonmultidrug-resistant tuberculosispublished 2019Infectioneurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1007/s15010-019-01314-5

6 %Out of 200 blood plasma samples from pregnant women in Ouagadougou, 12 (6.0%) were positive for EBV.

GabonEpstein-Barr virus (EBV) infectionpublished 2016The Pan African medical journaleurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

64 %Seven of the eleven (64%) lifelong malaria-exposed Gabonese adults with normal hemoglobin developed parasitemia by thick blood smear.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2018The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

23 samplesA total of 23 samples tested positive for astroviruses, enteroviruses, or caliciviruses among domestic animals sampled in northeastern Gabon.

Gabonastroviruses · caliciviruses · enterovirusespublished 2023Animals : an open access journal from MDPIeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

0.78 ORA specific PTX3 haplotype was associated with a protective effect against pulmonary tuberculosis, with an odds ratio of 0.78 (95% CI 0.63–0.98).

Gabontuberculosepublished 2007Genes and immunityeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

Elevated transaminases (AST) were observed in HBV mono-infected women.

Gabonhépatite Bobserved 2022–2023published 2025VirusesPubMeddocument of 6 observations

1.5 %Between November 2018 and March 2023, 2 out of 128 dogs (1.5%) tested positive for NP and GP anti-EBOV antibodies.

GabonEBOVobserved November 2018 to March 2023published 2025PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

6 %Lachnoclostridium constituted 6% of the microbiota in children without diarrhoea.

Gabondiarrhéepublished 2024Heliyoneurope_pmcdocument of 16 observations

36.4 %The prevalence of Tropheryma whipplei colonization was 36.4% among children aged 5–10 years in a rural community in Central African Gabon.

GabonTropheryma whipplei colonizationpublished 2014Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of europe_pmcdocument of 5 observations

100 %Using blood smears as the gold standard, Plasmodium DNA detection sensitivity was 100% in blood, 22.86% in saliva, and 14.29% in stool samples.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2023Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)europe_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.3390/diagnostics13203271

Coronavirus infection in Hipposideros cf. ruber was significantly found in October and November.

Gaboncoronaviruspublished 2020Scientific reportseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

32 %32% of healthcare workers responded that antibiotics could help patients recover faster when added to malaria treatment.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2022Antimicrobial resistance and infection controleurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

75.2 %In study B, conventional microscopy had a sensitivity of 75.2% compared to the composite reference standard.

Gabonschistosomiasepublished 2024PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 10 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011967

91.78 %The seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in the 20–29 age group in Gabon was 91.78% (95% CI: 89.5–93.6).

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

28.5 %Only 49 (28.5%) parents of children with sickle cell disease understood sickle cell disease complications.

Gabondrépanocytoseobserved 2019published 2025Journal of public health in AfricaPubMeddocument of 4 observations

22.3 %After 48 hours of treatment, 50 (22.3%) patients had a significant prolongation of QTc interval.

GabonCOVID-19published 2022Clinics and practiceeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

37.2 %The maximum prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum in one village was 37.2%.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2011Malaria JournalOpenAlexdocument of 10 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-10-33

60 %60% of patients (36 of 60) were polysensitized to inhalant allergens.

Gabonallergyobserved 2018 to 2021published 2022Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology GlobalOpenAlexdocument of 5 observations

50 %Au registre national des cancers de Grand Libreville au Gabon, le cancer du sein occupait la première place et le cancer du col de l’utérus la deuxième place parmi les cancers féminins, représentant ensemble environ la moitié de tous les cancers diagnostiqués chez les femmes.

Gaboncancer du col de l'utérus · cancer du seinHAL · Unilimdocument of 17 observations

0.47 aORPatients on cotrimoxazole preventive therapy (CTX-P) had an adjusted odds ratio of 0.47 for Loa loa microfilaremia.

Gabonloasepublished 2015PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations