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15 %The prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia was 15% among 26 preterm neonates.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved August and December 1991published 1993Annals of Tropical PaediatricsOpenAlexdocument of 3 observations

2.31 aORIn Ibadan, cases with untreated psychotic disorder were more likely than controls to have raised C-reactive protein levels, with an adjusted odds ratio of 2.31.

Nigeriaraised C-reactive protein levels · untreated psychotic disorderpublished 2025Schizophrenia researchPubMeddocument of 17 observations

51 %Visual impairment was observed in 51% of the 236 patients with diabetes mellitus.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé) · visual impairmentpublished 2021Annals of African medicinePubMeddocument of 9 observations

0.5 %The prevalence of HCV infection was 0.5% among HIV-infected children in Lagos.

Nigeriahépatite C · VIH/sidapublished 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 4 observations

83 %In 2015, Nigeria reported a monthly seasonal malaria chemoprevention coverage rate of 83%.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2015HAL · Unilimdocument of 110 observations

81.8 %The sensitivity of GeneXpert MTB/RIF was 81.8% among 150 patients with smear-negative pulmonary TB.

Nigeriasmear-negative pulmonary TBpublished 2020Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygienePubMeddocument of 2 observations

6 %The prevalence of macrosomia was 6% in the study population of 1200 women in Southwest Nigeria.

Nigeriamacrosomiapublished 2025BMC pediatricsPubMeddocument of 8 observations

265.95 ng/mlThe median red cell folate level in children with sickle cell anaemia during crisis was 265.95 ng/ml.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2022Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of MalawiPubMeddocument of 3 observations

4.3 %The prevalence of smoking was 4.3% among the screened participants in Lagos, Nigeria.

Nigeriasmokingobserved 2018published 2020International journal of clinical pharmacyPubMeddocument of 10 observations

81 %Forty-six (81%) patients had full susceptibility to the three drugs in their first-line regimen.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2020BMC microbiologyPubMeddocument of 7 observations

2.07 bites/person/nightHuman biting rate of Anopheles mosquitoes was 2.07 bites per person per night in Kargo.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2023Parasitology researchPubMeddocument of 8 observations

100 %The cure rate in all groups on day 14 was 100%.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved day 14published 1996Acta tropicaeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

39.5 %The cure rate at day 7 was 39.5% for children treated with chloroquine.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved day 7published 1997Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

19.3 %At 12 months, 19.3% of TB patients had positive IgG levels.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2022Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiologyPubMeddocument of 15 observations

93.6 %93.6% of respondents were not aware of the Papanicolaou test (Pap smear test).

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2021JCO global oncologyPubMeddocument of 7 observations

39.8 %Among TB/HIV co-infected patients, 53 (39.8%) had no formal education.

NigeriaTB/HIV co-infectionobserved January 2015 to December 2019published 2022The journal of the Royal College of Physicians of EdinburghPubMeddocument of 6 observations

41.3 %The proportional change in variance of 41.3% explained the variability in the odds of premarital sexual intercourse among never-married women aged 15–24 in Nigeria.

Nigeriapremarital sexual intercoursepublished 2025PloS onePubMeddocument of 8 observations

6 unitsIn 2017, only six of the 84 public neonatal units in Nigeria provided retinopathy of prematurity services.

Nigeriaretinopathy of prematurityobserved 2017published 2021BMJ open ophthalmologyeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1136/bmjophth-2020-000645

31 %Among 342 men who have sex with men (MSM) in Nigeria, 31% had a single high-risk HPV infection.

Nigeriahigh-risk HPVpublished 2020Papillomavirus research (Amsterdam, Netherlands)PubMeddocument of 19 observations

1.75 aORAdolescents and young adults in the 'consent and proximity' class were more likely to have multiple sex partners (adjusted odds ratio 1.75, 95% confidence interval 1.39–2.20).

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2018published 2024PloS onePubMeddocument of 15 observations

100 %In a Spanish study, MPXV was detected in saliva from 100% of patients.

NigeriampoxHAL · Unilimdocument of 102 observations

Low serum HDL-c was the most prevalent component of metabolic syndrome in HIV patients.

Nigeriasyndrome métabolique · VIH/sidapublished 2022African health sciencesPubMeddocument of 6 observations

20 casesAmong 250 patients with HIV/AIDS screened for HBV, 20 (8%) were identified as HBV-infected.

Nigeriahépatite B · VIH/sidapublished 2021Journal of immunoassay & immunochemistryPubMeddocument of 11 observations

36.1 %The overall prevalence rate of bacterial vaginosis was 36.1% among non-pregnant women of childbearing age in Lagos, Nigeria.

Nigeriavaginose bactériennepublished 2025BMC women's healthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

72 %Among all children who had drug failure, 211 of 291 (72%) were those with delay in parasite clearance.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 1996 and 2008published 2010Malaria JournalOpenAlexdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-9-53