Geographicals

Equatorial Guinea

A republic in central Africa, bordering the Bay of Biafra, CAMEROON is to the north and GABON to the south. Its capital is Malabo.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A republic in central Africa, bordering the Bay of Biafra, CAMEROON is to the north and GABON to the south. Its capital is Malabo.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Guinea, Spanish
  • Republic of Equatorial Guinea
  • Spanish Guinea
  • Rio Muni

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Aspects Covered

2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings epidemiology, ethnology.

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Indexing Annotation

formerly Spanish Guinea; do not confuse with GUINEA (formerly French Guinea) or GUINEA-BISSAU (formerly Portuguese Guinea); in titles & translations spell Río Muni with accent

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History Note

92; was see AFRICA, CENTRAL 1987-91

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Previous Indexing

  • Africa, Central (1966-1991)

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  1. Z01w.058w.290w.100w.300w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Equatorial Guinea. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016703. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016703
  2. Equatorial Guinea. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equatorial_Guinea
  3. Equatorial Guinea. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983