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2,666 hotspotsThere were 2666 key population hotspots in Cross River.

observed August 2018published 2021JMIR public health and surveillancePubMeddocument of 12 observations

Increased risk of malaria parasitaemia with travel was concentrated in children aged under 5 years.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2005Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1016/j.trstmh.2004.04.001

11.4 moisLa durée médiane de l’allaitement des enfants nés dans les 3 dernières années est de 11,4 mois selon l’EDSG-III 2019–21.

observed 2019–21DHS Programdocument of 5,766 observations

1 provincesThere was 1 province affected by Bundibugyo Virus Disease in Uganda as of 31 May 2026.

Ougandamaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 31 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 34 observations

1.85 aRRMaternal obesity was significantly associated with gestational diabetes mellitus risk (adjusted relative risk: 1.85, 95% CI: 1.26 to 2.30).

published 2025BMJ openPubMeddocument of 6 observations

35.2 %35.2% of the respondents managing chronic illnesses had difficulties accessing essential medicines during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Nigeriachronic illnessespublished 2020The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 6 observations

23.2 %The prevalence of myocardial ischemia measuring cardiac troponin T alone in children with sickle cell anemia in steady state was 23.2%.

Nigeriadrépanocytose · myocardial ischemiaobserved 2019published 2024Journal of tropical pediatricsPubMeddocument of 6 observations

6,752 casesThe total cumulative laboratory confirmed cases of mpox in Africa as of 29 September 2024 were 6,752, with a positivity rate of 41.2%.

mpoxobserved 29 September 2024Africa CDCdocument of 147 observations

68 %68 per cent of Member States recognize community health workers as a formal cadre.

observed 2024/5Africa CDCdocument of 261 observations

71.9 %In the last 6 months prior to the study, 71.9% of the study group had blood glucose check at least once.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)observed last 6 months prior to the studypublished 2022BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

60.9 %Among doctors, inadequate knowledge of hydroxyurea was reported by 60.9%.

published 2022PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 18 observations

9,288,278 readsDeep sequencing generated 9,288,278 reads.

Kenyapaludismeobserved September 2020–September 2022, extended to January 2024 for Mfangano Islandpublished 2026Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 11 observations

85 %The least malaria prevalence of 85% was recorded among civil servants.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2021Tropical biomedicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

11,017 patients11,017 patients were enrolled in an observational study on dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for uncomplicated malaria in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mozambique, and Tanzania between September 2013 and April 2014.

Burkina Faso · Ghana · Mozambique · Tanzaniepaludismeobserved September 2013 to April 2014published 2016Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

10 %Le pourcentage de naissances par césarienne était de 10 % en 2012 et de 9 % en 2019–21.

observed 2012DHS Programdocument of 5,766 observations

100 %The Exacto Test HIV self-test demonstrated sensitivity of 100% in the field in the hand of untrained users.

published 2020Open forum infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

0.05 parasites/µlThe 4plex qPCR assay detected Plasmodium falciparum infection down to 0.05 parasites/µl.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2019EBioMedicineeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

17 samplesSeventeen goat samples tested positive for astroviruses in northeastern Gabon.

Gabonastrovirusespublished 2023Animals : an open access journal from MDPIeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

67.7 %La prévalence de l’anémie chez les femmes âgées de 15 à 49 ans était de 67,7 %.

anémieobserved 2019–21DHS Programdocument of 5,766 observations

98.5 %In 2017, 98.5% of children vaccinated with RTS,S/AS01E showed a 2-fold increase in anti-CSP IgG antibody titre after vaccination.

paludismeobserved 2017HAL · Unilimdocument of 105 observations

88 %La prévalence de l'infection à Plasmodium falciparum était de 88 % (2112/2401) dans le groupe LLIN plus BCC en Côte d’Ivoire après intervention.

paludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 85 observations

La plupart des décès sont survenus chez les enfants dans les 10 à 24 heures suivant l'hospitalisation.

BéninpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 153 observations

15 per_100Les lithiases biliaires sont très fréquentes : 15 à 30 % avant 20 ans et 50 à 60 % après 20 ans chez les patients drépanocytaires.

drépanocytoseHAL · Unilimdocument of 857 observations

11 %Clade G accounted for 11% of the studied HIV infections in Cameroonian blood donors.

CamerounVIH/sidapublished 2013Virology JournalOpenAlexdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1186/1743-422x-10-29

0.74 prevalence_ratioThe adjusted prevalence ratio for malaria parasite prevalence in the North West geopolitical zone of Nigeria was 0.74 between 2010 and 2018.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2010–2018published 2021Geographical and temporal variation in reduction of malaria infection among children undereurope_pmcdocument of 10 observationsDOI 10.1101/2021.01.06.21249363