Creative and Adaptive Solutions for Early Diagnosis of Sickle Cell Disease in Sub‐Saharan Africa
American Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue S1, Page 17-32, April 2026.ABSTRACT Many of the children with sickle cell disease born in sub‐Saharan Africa remain undiagnosed and untreated. Increasing capacity and infrastructure to support diagnostic and screening programs in high income countries have enabled near universal survival into adulthood.
Luke R. Smart +2 more
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People living with HIV co-infected with HBV at the Nkembo Outpatient Treatment Center, Gabon: prevalence and associated factors. [PDF]
Front Public HealthMoukanda-Ifoundou R +13 more
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American Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue S1, Page 5-16, April 2026.What are the available data on incidence & prevalence prognosis risk factors of severity of sickle cell disease in sub‐Saharan Africa? ABSTRACT Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is highly prevalent in sub‐Saharan Africa. Epidemiological data remain sparse, but regional screening and research initiatives are expanding.
Brigitte Ranque +2 more
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Burden of group A rotavirus infection among children with acute diarrhoea in Lambaréné, Gabon. [PDF]
J Public Health AfrAdegbite BR +9 more
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Teen Fertility and Gender Inequality in Education [PDF]
Previous studies in developed countries have found a micro-level association between teenage fertility and girls’ educational attainment but researchers still debate the policy implications of these associations.
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Revealing patterns of endemism in the transatlantic family Chelodesmidae (Polydesmida: Diplopoda)
Cladistics, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 159-171, April 2026.Abstract With fossil records dating back to the Silurian/Late Ordovician, millipedes stand out as one of the earliest terrestrial animal groups. Their limited vagility and high endemism make them valuable tools for formulating and testing biogeographic hypotheses, including those related to macro‐vicariance events.
Rodrigo Salvador Bouzan +4 more
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Molecular Characterization of Atypical Hepatitis B Serological Profiles in HBsAg-Negative Women of Childbearing Age in Gabon. [PDF]
Curr Issues Mol BiolMikelet Boussoukou IP +8 more
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Risk Assessment and Management of Brucella canis Introduction via Commercial Dog Imports Into France
Risk Analysis, Volume 46, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Canine brucellosis, caused by Brucella canis, is a likely underdiagnosed zoonotic disease that leads to reproductive failure in dogs and economic losses for kennels. Since 2020, cases in mainland France have been on the rise, with most attributed to the importation of dogs from Eastern Europe. However, the risk of introducing B.
Patrick Mvumbi +2 more
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High burden and genetic diversity of β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae causing community-acquired urinary tract infections in Southeastern Gabon. [PDF]
PLoS OneMouanga-Ndzime Y +10 more
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International Journal of Climatology, Volume 46, Issue 3, 15 March 2026.Results indicate that, an increase in global warming level from 1.5°C to 2°C is likely to induce on the one hand a 3‐fold increase in the frequency of occurrence of dry and warm compound events, and on the other hand a 2‐fold increase in their duration, over West, Central, South‐West, and South‐East Africa, intensifying droughts through reduced ...
Thierry C. Fotso‐Nguemo +6 more
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