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66 %The prevalence of intestinal helminths was 66% in pregnant women in Lambaréné, Gabon.

Gabonintestinal helminthspublished 2007Wiener klinische Wochenschrifteurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

Plasmodium prevalence was significantly higher in the oil palm plantation than in border and forest habitats.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2026Parasites & vectorsPubMeddocument of 4 observations

0.977 correlation_coefficientHR-HPV viral load was significantly correlated with squamous cell inflammation (r = 0.977 and P = 0.001) among women in Gabon.

Gaboninfection à HPVobserved 2024published 2024BMC women's healthPubMeddocument of 5 observations

3 %Aedes aegypti constituted 3% of collected Aedes specimens (131 out of 4367) in Lambaréné and its surrounding rural areas in Gabon.

Gabonchikungunya · denguepublished 2023Parasites & vectorseurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

7.32 per_1000The malaria diagnosis rate increased linearly by 7.32 per 1000 all-cause hospital diagnoses per unit time in Lambaréné, Gabon, with statistical significance (P = 0.001).

Gabonpaludismepublished 2025International journal of epidemiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

5 casesObligate sexually transmitted infection pathogens (i.e., Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Trichomonas vaginalis) were detected in 5 of 104 cases (5%).

GabonChlamydia trachomatisobserved March 2023-March 2024published 2025IJID regionsPubMeddocument of 7 observations

78.03 %Multiple infections of high-risk HPV were observed in 78.03% of infected women in Ouagadougou.

Gabonhigh-risk HPVpublished 2013Mediterranean journal of hematology and infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

421 casesThe dataset included 421 malignant breast cancer cases.

Gaboncancer du seinpublished 2025Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 6 observations

249,000,000 casesIn 2022, malaria caused approximately 249 million cases and 608,000 deaths, primarily in Africa.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2022published 2025Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of PubMed

1,065 patientsDuring the study, 1065 patients were tested positive for malaria at the Centre Hospitalier Régional Amissa Bongo.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2023Malaria JournalOpenAlexdocument of 25 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12936-023-04512-7

45.5 %The NFD haplotype was present in 45.5% of samples from Fougamou.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2016Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 25 observations

43 %UGS-compatible pathology was detected in 46/107 (43%) by the experts among baseline scans of sufficient quality.

Gabonschistosomiasepublished 2020Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1093/trstmh/trz101

4,371 casesDengue caused 4,371 cases and 29 deaths in Cocody-Bingerville, southeastern Côte d'Ivoire, from 2023 to 2024.

Gabondengueobserved 2023-2024published 2026PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 16 observations

99 %Le sexe féminin représente le principal facteur de risque associé au cancer du sein, avec environ 99,0 % des cas survenant chez des femmes.

Gaboncancer du seinHAL · Unilimdocument of 322 observations

10.5 %Among 410 people living with HIV at the Nkembo Outpatient Treatment Center in Gabon, the seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus was 10.5%.

Gabonhépatite Bobserved 2024published 2025Frontiers in public healthPubMed

19.34 %19.34% (53/274) of the domestic animals studied were infected with trypanosomes.

Gabontrypanosome infectionpublished 2022Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)europe_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.3390/pathogens11090992

92 casesOf 495 RT-PCR-positive COVID-19 cases, 92 were hospitalized at the Regional Hospital of Lambaréné in Gabon.

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

35.34 %Among 141 children with tuberculosis in Libreville, Gabon between 2011 and 2021, 35.34% of cases were from mixed housing areas.

Gabontuberculoseobserved 2011–2021published 2024HeliyonOpenAlexdocument of 13 observationsDOI 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e33609

HBsAg seroprevalence was significantly higher in donors aged 25–35 years compared to donors aged <18 years in Gabon.

Gabonhépatite Bpublished 2018PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

40.5 %Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL)-encoding genes were present in 40.5% of carrier Staphylococcus aureus isolates in Lambaréné, Gabon.

GabonStaphylococcus aureusobserved 2008 to 2010published 2011Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of europe_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2011.03534.x

68 %Cervical HPV prevalence was 68.0% among first-generation immigrant African women attending the Centre Hospitalier Régional of Orléans, France.

Gaboninfection à HPVpublished 2021Journal of immigrant and minority healthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

50.8 %626 (50.8%) of 1232 eligible participants had loiasis in rural Gabon between September 1, 2017 and May 31, 2018.

Gabonloaseobserved 2017-2018published 2020The Lancet. Infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

27.27 %Analysis based on nucleotide sequences showed that 27.27% of ESBL-producing K. pneumoniae isolates carried both CTX-M-15 and SHV-11.

GabonCTX-M-15 and SHV-11-producing Klebsiella pneumoniaepublished 2020Microorganismseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.3390/microorganisms8010138

67.6 %In sickle cell children aged 6 months to 15 years in Libreville, Gabon, normal iron status prevalence was 67.6%.

Gabondrépanocytosepublished 2022Hematology & Transfusion International JournalOpenAlexdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.15406/htij.2022.10.00275

46 %The alpha VOC (B.1.1.7) increased by 46% in the Gabonese population between February and May 2021.

Gabonalpha VOC (B.1.1.7) · COVID-19observed February and May 2021published 2022International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the Internateurope_pmcdocument of 2 observationsDOI 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.10.057