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4.5 %Only 4.5% of female artisans in Ibadan, Nigeria had a high level of knowledge about breast cancer.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2025Women's health (London, England)PubMeddocument of 7 observations

0 %The mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) rate for HIV, HBV, and HCV among pregnant women in Nigeria was 0% at 6-week post-delivery.

Nigeriahépatite B · hépatite C · VIH/sidaobserved 6-week post-deliverypublished 2025Antiviral therapyPubMeddocument of 7 observations

1 casesAnopheles gambiae sensu stricto (s.s.) mosquitoes were infected with Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites (n = 1).

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 3 observations

3.5 %In 2014, only 3.5% of females aged 18–24 years in Nigeria who experienced childhood sexual violence received any form of services.

Nigeriasexual violenceobserved 2014published 2025Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 4 observations

17 %Of the 256 individuals with a history of COVID-19, 44 (17%) required in-patient care.

NigeriaCOVID-19published 2024BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 10 observations

1.62 AORMale sex was independently associated with resistant hypertension with an adjusted odds ratio of 1.62.

Nigeriaresistant hypertensionpublished 2024Global heartPubMeddocument of 5 observations

8.4 %In health facilities in Benue State, Nigeria during a similar time period, 8.4% of pregnant women had a HIV-positive status.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved similar time periodpublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 11 observations

16 %Coverage of at least three doses of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp3+) was 16% in Nigeria local government areas.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2018published 2021International journal of epidemiologyPubMeddocument of 9 observations

15 %Every additional 6 months of breastfeeding over a lifetime reduced breast cancer odds by 15% in women < 50 years.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2022Cancer causes & control : CCCPubMeddocument of 7 observations

7.5 %Pregnant women with HIV infection had a prevalence of HTLV-1/-2 infection of 7.5%, compared to 11.7% among those without HIV infection.

NigeriaHTLV-1/-2 · VIH/sidapublished 2021Human antibodiesPubMeddocument of 5 observations

17.2 %The overall rate of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV infection was 17.2%.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

1,071,000,000 USDIn Nigeria, the national annual direct costs of diabetes were estimated in the range of $1.071 billion to $1.639 billion per year.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2019Current diabetes reportseurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

1.55 %The overall HIV positivity rate in Nigeria was 1.55%.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2018published 2021Annals of global healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

50.8 %50.8% of sexual minority men self-reported antiretroviral therapy non-adherence.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2014published 2024AIDS carePubMeddocument of 2 observations

37.9 %Candida species were isolated in 195 (37.9%) of 514 HIV-positive patients in southeast Nigeria.

Nigeriaoral candidiasis · VIH/sidapublished 2026BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 11 observations

74 %Among people living with HIV/AIDS initiating antiretroviral treatment, 6-month retention increased from 74% to 92% during February–September 2020.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved February–September 2020published 2021AIDS research and therapyPubMeddocument of 6 observations

0.7 ng/mlThe mean squamous cell carcinoma antigen level in women with cervical cancer was 0.7 ± 0.5 ng/ml.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2025European journal of medical researchPubMeddocument of 8 observations

84.3 %CYP2C19 *1 allele frequency was 84.3% in Nigerian patients with sickle-cell disease.

Nigeriadrépanocytose · paludismepublished 2010Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeuticseurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

257 patientsA total of 257 patients with sickle cell anaemia (HbSS) were enrolled during the study period from January 2013 to April 2018.

Nigeriadrépanocytoseobserved January 2013 to April 2018published 2021Hematology/oncology and stem cell therapyPubMeddocument of 6 observations

11.2 %HER2/neu enriched subtype was found in 11.2% of cases.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2024West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 13 observations

Triple negative breast cancer is an aggressive breast cancer subtype that disproportionately affects women of African ancestry.

Nigeriacancer du sein triple-négatifpublished 2022Cancer causes & control : CCCPubMeddocument of 6 observations

3.8 %HIV seropositivity was observed in 51 (3.8%) of 1329 patients enrolled for haemodialysis between 2019 and 2022 in four public dialysis centres in Kano and Jigawa state, Northwest Nigeria.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2019–2022published 2023The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

40 %40% of clinicians knew saliva could be used in diagnosing oro-facial tumors.

Nigeriaoro-facial tumorspublished 2019The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 17 observations

6 casesAmong 163 pregnant women retested in labor who previously tested HIV negative in antenatal clinic, 6 demonstrated HIV seroconversion.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved October 2015 to March 2016published 2019Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 3 observations

53.2 %Over half (53.2%) of the participants reported a lack of awareness of existing post-SBV health services as a key barrier affecting access.

NigeriaSBVpublished 2025BMC women's healthPubMeddocument of 7 observations