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2.3 %Of the 1,089,129 individuals screened, 24,802 (2.3%) were identified as presumptive tuberculosis cases.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2024Global health, science and practicePubMeddocument of 15 observations

3.5 %Current cigarette exposure was reported in 3.5% of the study participants in Lagos, Nigeria between 2018 and 2019.

Nigeriachronic lung diseaseobserved 2018 and 2019published 2022AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 6 observations

70 %Malaria incidence in Nasarawa followed a very strong annual cycle throughout almost the entire study period, with seasonal peaks occurring mostly in September 70% of the time.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved January 2015 to December 2024published 2026PloS onePubMeddocument of 8 observations

26.4 %Among 942 patients tested for haemoglobin phenotypes at a private diagnostic laboratory in Lagos, South-West, Nigeria, HbAS prevalence was 26.4%.

Nigeriatrait drépanocytairepublished 2021West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 11 observations

17.6 %Subclinical hypothyroidism was the most common type of thyroid dysfunction in HAART-naïve HIV sero-positive patients, with a prevalence of 17.6%.

Nigeriasubclinical hypothyroidism · VIH/sidapublished 2021West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

26.3 %Breast lump was the second most common clinical indication, reported in 26.3% of women.

Nigeriacancer du seinobserved 2020–2021published 2024West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 12 observations

13.6 %Among symptomatic participants, 13.6% had moderate COVID-19 symptoms.

NigeriaCOVID-19HAL · Unilimdocument of 63 observations

117.8 stigma_scoreThose who had been on HIV treatment for >3 years had a mean HIV-related stigma score of 117.8 ± 15.2 compared to 110.3 ± 20.1 for those who had been on treatment for <2 years.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved between July 2023 and April 2024published 2025Frontiers in public healthPubMeddocument of 5 observations

41.6 %41.6% of the An. gambiae s.l. specimens identified to species level were An. gambiae s.s.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2020Journal of medical entomologyPubMeddocument of 6 observations

0.61 µg/LThe mean ADAMTS13 level in VOC state was 0.61 ± 0.10 µg/L.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2025Annals of African medicinePubMeddocument of 12 observations

Cervical cancer is the second highest cancer among women in Nigeria.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2019Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 7 observations

33.3 %One-third of new HIV infections occur among young people living with HIV.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2022The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 12 observations

78.5 %78.5% of the participants stated that they practiced breast self-examination.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2023BMC women's healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

7.3 %Elevated blood pressure was present in 7.3% of the normal-weight adolescent participants.

Nigeriaelevated blood pressurepublished 2024West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 5 observations

3 per_index_clientThe elicitation ratio for the elicitation box model was 1:3.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved Between March 2021 and April 2022published 2024Global health, science and practicePubMeddocument of 8 observations

0.273 correlation_coefficientThere was a positive, statistically significant correlation between HbA1c and triglyceride (r = 0.273, p < 0.05).

Nigeriadiabète de type 2published 2022The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

33,500,000 USDAt current coverage rates, the annual treatment costs for children living with HIV in Nigeria range from US$ 33.5 million in 2020 to US$ 32 million in 2025.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2020 to 2025published 2023Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 5 observations

Cervical cancer remains a significant public health issue in low- and middle-income countries, especially in Western sub-Saharan Africa and Nigeria.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2025International journal of cancerPubMeddocument of 3 observations

3.17 %Economic access to reproductive health services was 3.17% among rural adolescents in Rivers State, Nigeria.

Nigeriareproductive health servicespublished 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

0.4 proportionAlmost 4 in 10 women and girls living with HIV had limited access to sexual and reproductive health services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria.

Nigeriasexual and reproductive healthobserved 2021published 2022African journal of AIDS research : AJARPubMeddocument of 4 observations

2 %Sickle cell disease impacts 2% of newborns in Nigeria and Ghana.

Ghana · Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2021Journal of immigrant and minority healthPubMed

0.36 AORThe adjusted odds ratio of sub-optimal adherence was 0.36 for people living with HIV on ART for duration ≥ 24 months compared to those on ART for less than 24 months.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 5 observations

2 minutesMalaria kills a child in sub-Saharan Africa every 2 minutes.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2022Journal of tropical pediatricsPubMeddocument of 2 observations

64.4 %The predominant msp2 allelic family was FC27, observed in 64.4% of Plasmodium falciparum isolates in the studied Nigerian population.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2024Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

Haematological recovery was usually complete by 4–5 weeks.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2010Acta tropicaeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations