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7.5 %The proportion of people with diabetes mellitus having a sight-threatening lesion is 7.5% in Katsina State, Nigeria.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)observed 2018published 2020Ophthalmic epidemiologyPubMeddocument of 7 observations

85.9 %The specificity of the reference kit (SD BIOLINE® PfHRP2) was 85.9%.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2024Journal of infection in developing countriesPubMeddocument of 9 observations

40 %The proportion of positive responders to CHO-rPvs48/45 was 40% in Nigeria.

NigeriapaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 25 observations

39.1 %The prevalence of hypoxemia in females with SCA was 39.1%.

Nigeriadrépanocytose · hypoxaemiapublished 2024BMC research notesPubMeddocument of 3 observations

2.5 %Two Anopheles mosquitoes (2.5%) from the Obstetrics/Gynaecology ward tested positive for Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2026Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

58.5 %58.5% of the interviewed students were aware of sickle cell disease.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2021The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

57 casesAmong diagnosed tuberculosis cases, 57 were detected among people living with HIV.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2024Global health, science and practicePubMeddocument of 15 observations

2.4 %ACT use for admitted non-severe cases was rare (2.4%).

Nigerianon-severe malariaobserved August 2024published 2026Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 20 observations

3.9 %Among 490 analysed alleles from 245 homozygous sickle cell disease patients in Nigeria, 19 (3.9%) had the Senegal haplotype.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2021The Journal of international medical researchPubMeddocument of 5 observations

58 %Among 307 men who have sex with men (MSM) surveyed, 58% were living with HIV.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2017published 2020BMC cancerPubMeddocument of 8 observations

10 %Malaria RDT result was positive in 6/60 (10%) of the ARV-naïve HIV-infected group.

Nigeriapaludisme · VIH/sidaobserved 2018–2019published 2024BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 15 observations

6.2 %6.2% of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) were misrecorded as positive in health facility registers.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

6 %6% of patients were sero-positive for HIV infection.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2011Acta tropicaeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

13 %Overt proteinuria was present in 13% of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) participants.

Nigeriadiabète de type 2 · overt proteinuriapublished 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

1.63 daysThe mean time between a positive test result and admission was 1.63 days.

NigeriaCOVID-19observed 2020published 2020The Pan African medical journaleurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

7.17 scorePre-intervention mean BSE practice scores in the traditional method group were 7.17 ± 2.48.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2024BMC cancerPubMeddocument of 11 observations

100 %Parasite isolates from children had a frequency of 100% for mutant alleles in all Pfcrt codons in Nnewi town, Southeast Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2019Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 16 observations

32.3 hIntramuscular artemether given for five days resulted in a parasite clearance time of 32.3 hours with a standard deviation of 8.3 hours (range 24–48 hours) in 32 patients with acute recrudescent Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 1997Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

85.7 %Among 126 symptomatic individuals, 85.7% (108/126) had Plasmodium parasitemia in Lokoja, Northcentral Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2018-2021published 2026Journal of vector borne diseasesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

33 percentage_pointsThere was a 33% excess probability of urban women testing for HIV during antenatal care compared with rural women.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2013published 2020Journal of biosocial sciencePubMeddocument of 4 observations

63 %63% of laboratory scientists indicated saliva as a good specimen for diagnosing systemic diseases.

Nigeriasystemic diseasespublished 2019The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 17 observations

80 %80.0% of HIV samples from Nigeria were identified as HIV-1 subtype A.

NigeriaHIV-1 subtype Apublished 1998PubMedOpenAlexdocument of 10 observations

41.2 %Among the 72 cases with stated outcomes, 47 (41.2%) recovered.

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

619 womenBetween July 1, 2020, and May 27, 2024, 619 pregnant women with HbSS and HbSC were screened in a randomized controlled trial in southwest Nigeria.

Nigeriadrépanocytoseobserved July 1, 2020 to May 27, 2024published 2026The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 13 observations

30.8 %Asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia was observed in 30.8% of children aged 5–9 years.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2020West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations