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94 %HPV DNA detection was successful in 47 (94.0%) samples.

Mauritanieinfection à HPVpublished 2024Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 10 observations

86.5 %Anopheles multicolor and An. arabiensis fourth-instar larvae survival rates at 17.5 g/l NaCl were 86.5% and 75%, respectively.

Mauritaniepaludismeobserved 2016-2017published 2020Parasites & vectorsPubMeddocument of 4 observations

93.6 %The majority (93.6%) of HPV-positive biopsies contained at least one HPV type covered by the 9-valent Gardasil-9 vaccine.

Mauritanieinfection à HPVpublished 2024Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 10 observations

40.9 %40.9% of HPV-positive biopsies were infected by multiple vaccine HPV genotypes.

Mauritanieinfection à HPVpublished 2024Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 10 observations

760 casesSince the beginning of 2026, a total of 760 cases (232 confirmed; 528 suspected) and two deaths (CFR: 0.26%) of dengue fever have been reported from four AU MS: CAR, Mali, Mauritania, and Senegal.

Mali · Mauritanie · Sénégaldengueobserved 2026Africa CDCdocument of 6 observations

28 %Among the fifty biopsies, 28.0% were from women suffering from CIN2/3.

Mauritanielésions précancéreuses du col (CIN)published 2024Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 10 observations

8 %Among the fifty biopsies, 8.0% corresponded to adenocarcinomas (ADC).

Mauritanieadenocarcinomaspublished 2024Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 10 observations

64 %Among the fifty biopsies, 64.0% corresponded to squamous cell carcinomas (SCC).

Mauritaniesquamous cell carcinomaspublished 2024Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 10 observations

40.4 %The most prevalent HR-HPV genotypes were HPV-45 (40.4%), HPV-16 (38.3%), HPV-39 and HPV-52 (23.4%), HPV-33 (17.0%), HPV-18 (14.9%), HPV-35 (4.2%), and HPV-56 (2.1%).

Mauritanieinfection à HPVpublished 2024Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 10 observations

72 %Among the fifty biopsies, 72.0% were from women suffering from invasive cervical cancer (ICC).

Mauritaniecancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2024Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 10 observations

62,315 casesIn 2025, a total of 62,315 cases (12,909 confirmed; 156 probable; 49,250 suspected) and 139 deaths (CFR: 0.22%) of dengue fever have been reported from 11 AU MS: Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Comoros, Guinea, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Nigeria, Senegal, and Sudan.

Burkina Faso · Guinée · Kenya · Mali · Mauritanie · Nigeria · Sénégal · Soudandengueobserved 2025Africa CDCdocument of 6 observations

Cervical cancer related to high-risk human papillomavirus is the second female cancer in Mauritania.

Mauritaniecancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2024Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 10 observations

6 %The prevalence of diabetes mellitus is 6% in Mauritania.

Mauritaniediabète (non précisé)HAL · Unilimdocument of 97 observations