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8.2 %At 10% of total household and nonfood expenditure, the incidence of catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) in Nigeria was 8.2% to 50%.

Nigeriacatastrophic health expenditurepublished 2019The International journal of health planning and managementPubMeddocument of 4 observations

97,387 personsDuring March 31, 2019–March 31, 2020, the ART Surge program resulted in 97,387 more persons with HIV infection receiving PEPFAR-supported ART.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved March 31, 2019–March 31, 2020published 2021MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly reportPubMeddocument of 6 observations

39 %Maternal anaemia prevalence was 39.0% in the intervention group and 57.4% in the control group.

Nigeriaanémiepublished 2024West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 5 observations

6.1 %6.1% of entries were submitted via email.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved October 2018 to June 2019published 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 10 observations

99.9 %99.9% (10,167/10,168) of pregnant women who received education on SCD accepted and completed the survey, had blood drawn for haemoglobin electrophoresis and received their results.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2021BMC pregnancy and childbirtheurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12884-021-03974-4

2.3 odds_ratioWasting was independently associated with increased risk of restrictive spirometry (OR 2.3, 95% CI 1.1 to 5.0).

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2019ThoraxPubMeddocument of 7 observations

92 casesNinety-two cases of TNBC were tested for PD-L1 expression in Benin City between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2019.

Nigeriacancer du sein triple-négatifobserved 2017 to 2019published 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 4 observations

14 %Chronic kidney disease was present in 14% of the type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) group.

Nigeriadiabète de type 2 · maladie rénale chroniquepublished 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

49.3 %The main source of HIV/AIDS information among female senior secondary school students in Lagos, Nigeria was their teachers, reported by 49.3%.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2019West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 7 observations

0.58 aORAdolescents and young adults in the 'cost and logistics' class were less likely to report condom use (adjusted odds ratio 0.58, 95% confidence interval 0.34–0.98).

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2018published 2024PloS onePubMeddocument of 15 observations

3.39 odds_ratioFemale participants with or without diabetes were 3.39 times as likely to have sexual dysfunction as their male counterparts (OR = 3.39, 95% CI = 1.59–7.24, p = 0.002).

Nigeriasexual dysfunctionpublished 2025Ghana medical journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

44.2 %44.2% of the participants had metabolic syndrome.

Nigeriasyndrome métaboliquepublished 2019African health sciencesPubMeddocument of 8 observations

0.9 %Among the 72 cases with stated outcomes, one (0.9%) was lost to follow up.

Nigeriainvasive fungal infectionsobserved 1964–2023published 2025Journal de mycologie medicalePubMeddocument of 17 observations

39.03 yearsThe mean age of 1,598 people living with HIV (PLHIV) on antiretroviral therapy (ART) surveyed in three states in southern Nigeria was 39.03 years, with a standard deviation of 11.23 years.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved July and August 2019published 2023PloS onePubMeddocument of 9 observations

All regimens — artemether-lumefantrine, artesunate-amodiaquine co-formulated, and artesunate-amodiaquine co-packaged — were well tolerated in children under 12 years of age with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2011The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.4269/ajtmh.2011.10-0582

23.6 %Among children under 10 years, malaria prevalence was 23.6% by microscopic test in rural communities of Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2022The Korean journal of parasitologyPubMeddocument of 10 observations

100 %All 82 breast cancer patients routinely took tamoxifen.

Nigeriacancer du seinobserved 2011–2015published 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 16 observations

37.5 %37.5% of healthy school-aged children under 15 years tested positive for IgG against Salmonella Typhi in Osun State, Nigeria.

Nigeriafièvre typhoïdepublished 2023Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)europe_pmcdocument of 4 observations

34.2 %Overall Plasmodium malariae seroprevalence among children aged 0–14 years in Nigeria was 34.2%.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2023Nature communicationsPubMeddocument of 6 observations

All the patients had a history of cough for over a period of at least three weeks.

Nigeriasmear-negative pulmonary tuberculosispublished 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 17 observations

200 genotypesGlobal searches have identified almost 200 different non-synonymous mutant pfk13 genotypes.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2019BMC medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12916-018-1207-3

HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) had a significantly higher prevalence of hypertension, diabetes, low HDL cholesterol, and hypertriglyceridaemia compared to ART-naïve patients.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2022African health sciencesPubMeddocument of 6 observations

In children who recovered from acute falciparum malaria-associated anaemia following ACTs, decline in haematocrit deficit is mono-exponential.

Nigeriafalciparum malaria-associated anaemiapublished 2015BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

There was a negative correlation between the stimulated serum cortisol and duration of diagnosis of HIV, participants BMI and CD4 counts among adult patients with HIV infection at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2019African health sciencesPubMeddocument of 3 observations

7 %7.0% of the children with sickle cell anaemia had high TSH value.

Nigeriadrépanocytose · hypothyroidismpublished 2023Ethiopian journal of health sciencesPubMeddocument of 7 observations