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95.4 %Among PLHIV at FMC Katsina, 793 (95.4%) were on first-line HAART regimen (Tenofovir-Lamivudine-Dolutegravir or Abacavir-Lamivudine-Dolutegravir).

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2009–2019published 2021BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 5 observations

62.5 %The overall typhoid positivity was 125 (62.5%) among the 200 febrile patients.

Nigeriafièvre typhoïdepublished 2025Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 13 observations

42.5 %La fréquence de la neuropathie polyneuropathique chez les personnes vivant avec le VIH au Nigeria était de 42,5 % en 2013.

Nigerianeuropathie périphérique · VIH/sidaobserved 2013HAL · Unilimdocument of 747 observations

370,000 casesMother-to-child transmission of HIV has been responsible for approximately 370,000 infant HIV infections worldwide.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2023Japanese journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 5 observations

1,383 patientsNorth West registered 1,383 patients with sickle cell disease, representing 17.8% of the total enrolled in Nigeria.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2022Frontiers in geneticseurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

84.2 %Sixty-four (84.2%) of the 76 patients with bronchiectasis had at least one episode of exacerbation within the last 12 months at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital in Uyo, Nigeria between 2016 and 2019.

Nigeriabronchiectasisobserved 2016 and 2019published 2022West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 10 observations

242 patientsAmong 343 cervical cancer patients, 242 (70.55%) had stage II or III disease.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utérusobserved March 2021 to June 2024PubMeddocument of 6 observations

1.883 AORMaternal obesity was associated with increased odds of macrosomia (adjusted odds ratio = 1.883, 95% CI: 1.027–3.451).

Nigeriamacrosomiapublished 2025BMC pediatricsPubMeddocument of 8 observations

12 %Pruritus occurred in 12% of diabetic patients at Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital, Kaduna, North West Nigeria.

Nigeriaprurituspublished 2020Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 6 observations

79.1 %The utilisation of malaria prevention strategies was low, with 79.1% showing an overall poor usage.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2025The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

58.1 %58.1% of the study participants had high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion or invasive cervical cancer (HSIL/ICC).

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utérus · high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesionobserved 2020–2022published 2023BMC cancerPubMeddocument of 14 observations

22.6 %Hookworm infection prevalence was 22.6% among the participants.

Nigeriahookwormspublished 2025BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 11 observations

57.82 yearsThe average age of 343 cervical cancer patients was 57.82 ± 11.77 years.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utérusobserved March 2021 to June 2024PubMeddocument of 6 observations

6 patientsOf the 107 samples taken at D14, six of 24 patients had samples with a Ct value of less than 35.

NigeriampoxHAL · Unilimdocument of 102 observations

45.9 %Of 290 patients with information on tumor hormone receptor status and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2, 45.9% (133) had triple-negative breast cancer.

Nigeriacancer du sein triple-négatifpublished 2018Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncoloeurope_pmcdocument of 14 observations

0.5 %Twenty-three (0.5%) of the women living with HIV who were screened had suspected cervical cancer.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utérusobserved March to August 2023published 2026BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 5 observations

76.5 %76.5% of the BCP/PC gene amplicons were successfully sequenced from HBV-DNA-positive samples.

Nigeriahépatite Bpublished 2023Viruseseurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.3390/v15112188

42 %In children who received artemether-lumefantrine, 42% had an immediate rise in peripheral parasitaemia within 0–4 hours after treatment.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2010Malaria JournalOpenAlexdocument of 2 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-9-335

53 %The most common metastatic sites among metastatic breast cancer patients were lungs (53.0%), spine (48.2%), and liver (13.4%).

Nigeriametastatic breast cancerpublished 2026Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of SupportivPubMeddocument of 10 observations

4 timesThe estimated national average under-5 mortality for children with sickle cell disease born between 2003 and 2013 in Nigeria was 4.0 times higher than for children with HbAA.

Nigeriadrépanocytoseobserved 2003–2013published 2021The Lancet. Haematologyeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

4.1 %Current smoking was found in 4.1% of respondents in the Kabong community, Jos, north central Nigeria.

Nigeriacurrent smokingobserved 2017published 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 14 observations

26.7 %26.7% of respondents expressed willingness to bear consequences related to sickle cell disease birth risk.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2025BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 6 observations

0.34 adjusted_hazard_ratioPatients with MDR-TB had a significantly lower risk of death compared to those with pre-XDR-TB, with an adjusted hazard ratio of 0.34.

Nigeriapre-XDR-TB · tuberculoseobserved 2012-2021published 2023Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 7 observations

26.9 %Among 412 participants with viral load data, 111 (26.9%) achieved viral suppression (<1,000 copies/mL).

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2019–2021published 2026Frontiers in public healthPubMeddocument of 7 observations

20 wardsFocus group discussions were held in 20 wards representing urban and rural areas with low and high SMC coverage in five states in Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2023Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations