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84 %The prevalence of any HPV infection was 84% in the cervix among female sex workers in Ibadan, Nigeria.

Nigeriainfection à HPVpublished 2022PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

2.5 AORAnaemia was associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) among antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naïve people living with HIV (PLWH) in Lagos, Nigeria, with an adjusted odds ratio of 2.50 (95% CI: 1.34–4.68) using the Body surface area corrected Cockcroft Gault equation.

Nigeriamaladie rénale chroniquepublished 2024BMC nephrologyPubMeddocument of 15 observations

3 casesPrevious chikungunya virus infection was observed in 3 out of 93 male febrile patients (3.3%) in Oguma, Bassa Local Government Area.

Nigeriachikungunyapublished 2026Journal of immunoassay & immunochemistryPubMeddocument of 9 observations

0.5 %Among Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Lagos, Nigeria, the pfcrt haplotype CVMEK was detected in 0.5%.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2026Biochemical geneticsPubMeddocument of 16 observations

35,000 deathsAntimicrobial resistance accounts for approximately 35,000 deaths annually.

Nigeriaantimicrobial resistanceHAL · Unilimdocument of 63 observations

75 %Among women who attended four or more antenatal care visits, 75% received fewer than three intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine doses.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2018published 2026Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

39.6 %Diabetes had a significant negative impact on quality of life, with 39.6% of respondents reporting a poor quality of life.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2025Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 6 observations

57.34 %Benign lesions were especially prevalent among young adults (20–39 years) at 57.34% among the 3,263 breast histopathology records.

Nigeriacancer du seinobserved 2015 to 2023published 2025Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 12 observations

94.6 %Of 662 patients with a follow-up viral load after virologic failure on tenofovir, lamivudine, and dolutegravir (TLD), 94.6% remained on TLD.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2024AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 8 observations

1.94 odds_ratioMedium tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) were associated with higher odds of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) versus ER+ breast cancer (odds ratio 1.94, 95% CI 1.11–3.38, p = 0.020) after demographic and clinical adjustments.

Nigeriacancer du sein triple-négatif · ER+ breast cancerpublished 2026Breast cancer research and treatmentPubMeddocument of 14 observations

80 %80.0% of the drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) group were ≤40 years of age.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2024Journal of global antimicrobial resistancePubMeddocument of 8 observations

1.1 %Deep (mesh) infection was noted in two (1.1%) patients among adult patients with complex, midline abdominal wall defects managed with mesh implants.

Nigeriadeep (mesh) infectionpublished 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 13 observations

34.8 %The study found a parasite prevalence of 34.8% overall in Wamakko Local Government Area of Sokoto State, north-western Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2020F1000ResearchPubMeddocument of 3 observations

75 %75% of respondents were willing to pay an average fee of N1 291 ($4.22) for HIV counselling and testing services.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2020African journal of AIDS research : AJARPubMeddocument of 3 observations

12.7 %Cholelithiasis was observed in 12.7% of the children.

Nigeriacholelithiasis · drépanocytosepublished 2021West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 10 observations

47.1 %Among 17 HIV-infected, HIV-exposed infants in Plateau State, Nigeria who experienced treatment mortality or losses (TX_ML), 47.1% (8/17) died.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2018–2022published 2026PloS onePubMeddocument of 13 observations

11.5 %The prevalence of central obesity among elderly individuals without diabetes mellitus was 11.5%.

Nigeriaobésitépublished 2022The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 20 observations

67 %Among patients who received multimodality therapy including neoadjuvant chemotherapy and surgery with curative intent, five-year survival was 67% in Nigeria.

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

Cervical cancer is the most prevalent gynaecologic cancer in Nigeria.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2022Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.)PubMeddocument of 4 observations

8.8 %Divarication of recti was an indication in 16 (8.8%) of 182 adult patients with complex, midline abdominal wall defects managed with mesh implants.

Nigeriadivarication of rectipublished 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 13 observations

48.1 %The northeast geopolitical zone of Nigeria had the highest pooled prevalence of HPV infection at 48.1%.

Nigeriainfection à HPVpublished 2021Annals of medicinePubMeddocument of 9 observations

55 %55% of the patients had a good overall quality of life score.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2025The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

350 cases350 out of 507 mothers living with HIV were aware of cervical cancer.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2026BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 8 observations

3,200,000 peopleIn Nigeria, an estimated 3.2 million people were living with HIV.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2016PloS onePubMeddocument of 14 observations

9 %An additional 9% (95/1,114) of participants developed microscopy detectable gametocytemia over the follow-up period (up to day 42).

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2022Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations