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0.9 %The prevalence of retinal vascular occlusion was 0.9% among 8614 new patients seen in four hospitals in Nigeria over a 1 year period.

Nigeriaretinal vascular occlusionpublished 2023Annals of African medicinePubMeddocument of 5 observations

3.8 odds_ratioHIV-exposed infants tested at ≤6 weeks of age had significantly greater odds of a negative HIV result (OR = 3.8) compared to those tested after 20 weeks of age in North-Central Nigeria from January 2015 through July 2017.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved January 2015 through July 2017published 2019AIDS research and therapyPubMeddocument of 8 observations

71 %MPXV detection was more frequent from anus samples (30 of 42, 71%) than from blood (13 of 45, 29%), urine (9 of 41, 22%), or semen (13 of 24, 54%).

NigeriampoxHAL · Unilimdocument of 102 observations

49.7 %At baseline, 49.7% of the participants in the control group had good knowledge of sexual and reproductive health.

Nigeriasexual and reproductive healthpublished 2025Reproductive healthPubMeddocument of 10 observations

71.4 %Most CAM users (71.4%) had uncontrolled fasting blood glucose.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2025West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

72 %Among patients who received multimodality therapy including neoadjuvant chemotherapy and surgery with curative intent, five-year survival was 72% in the U.S.

NigeriaT4 breast cancerobserved 2010 to 2016published 2021The oncologistPubMeddocument of 12 observations

2.8 clones_per_infectionThe mean number of Plasmodium falciparum clones detected per infection was 2.8 with GLURP.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2003Annals of tropical medicine and parasitologyeurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

50.9 %50.9% of the participants acknowledged that early sexual debut increases the risk of acquiring HPV.

Nigeriainfection à HPVpublished 2024BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

3.8 %The rate of gametocyte carriage in the CQ-CP-SP group was 3.8%.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2000Annals of Tropical Medicine and ParasitologyOpenAlexdocument of 6 observations

78 %The most commonly reported symptom of dry eye was 'feeling of gritty sensation' at 78%.

Nigeriadry eyepublished 2019The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

46.3 %Malaria incidence coefficient of variation (COV) across Nigerian states peaked at 46.3% in 2013.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2013published 2026Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

33 casesAmong 35 suspected mpox cases in Rivers State, Nigeria, between October 21, 2021, and April 30, 2023, 33 (94.3%) reported being in a heterosexual relationship.

Nigeriampoxobserved October 21, 2021 to April 30, 2023published 2025The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 11 observations

2,124 casesNigeria reported 2,124 cholera cases and 68 deaths, with the outbreak starting in January 2025.

Nigeriacholéraobserved Jan 2025Africa CDCdocument of 176 observations

50.9 %Doctor-diagnosed arthritis was reported by 50.9% of participants.

Nigeriaarthritepublished 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 10 observations

86.3 %86.3% of the female postgraduate students at the University of Ibadan expressed their desire to be screened for cervical cancer if given the opportunity.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2024BMC women's healthPubMeddocument of 6 observations

96 %96% of women with precancerous lesions received treatment via thermal ablation, cryotherapy, and LEEP in Nigeria.

Nigeriacervical precancerous lesionsAfrica CDCdocument of 52 observations

81.3 %Breast cancer awareness was 81.3% at baseline in three randomly-selected schools in Southeast Nigeria.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2025Journal of health, population, and nutritionPubMeddocument of 6 observations

98 childrenNinety-eight children with acute symptomatic uncomplicated falciparum malaria were enrolled in the study.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2002The Central African journal of medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

54.54 %The chemo-suppression activity of Kigelia africana fruit extract at 125 mg/kg was 54.54% in Plasmodium berghei infected rats.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2021Journal of ethnopharmacologyPubMeddocument of 10 observations

0.41 per_100_person-yearsThe weighted, adjusted HIV-1 incidence in Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria, was 0.41 per 100 person-years (95% CI 0.16 to 0.66) in 2017.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2017published 2021Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 9 observations

10 mosquitoes/room/nightIndoor resting density of Anopheles mosquitoes was 10 mosquitoes per room per night in Jidawa.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2023Parasitology researchPubMeddocument of 8 observations

110 allelesThe msp-2 allelic frequency distribution included 110 alleles, representing 43.6% FC27 and 56.4% 3D7.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2025PlacentaPubMeddocument of 7 observations

72 %The mutant CVIET pfcrt haplotype was present in 72% of Plasmodium falciparum isolates.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2011Acta tropicaeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1016/j.actatropica.2011.08.013

2 casesPrevious chikungunya virus infection was observed in 2 out of 107 female febrile patients (1.9%) in Oguma, Bassa Local Government Area.

Nigeriachikungunyapublished 2026Journal of immunoassay & immunochemistryPubMeddocument of 9 observations

26.8 %Endometrial cancer accounted for 65 cases (26.8%) among 242 gynecological cancer cases at Federal University Teaching Hospital, Owerri, from January 2020 to November 2022.

Nigeriaendometrial cancerobserved January 2020 to November 2022published 2023The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations