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22.3 %Only 21 out of 94 women with breast cancer had good knowledge of the recommended exercise, representing 22.3%.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2021Breast diseasePubMeddocument of 4 observations

76.2 %Cervical cancer awareness was high (76.2%) among women of reproductive age living with HIV in North Central Nigeria.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2025The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 4 observations

78.6 %Comorbid hypertension was present in 187 (78.6%) of the 238 study participants with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus attending a tertiary hospital in Lagos, Nigeria.

Nigeriahypertension artérielle · Type-2 Diabetes Mellituspublished 2022Annals of African medicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

10 timesYoung men who have sex with men (YMSM) in Nigeria are ten times more likely to be living with HIV-1 than other young men.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2024AIDS and behaviorPubMeddocument of 10 observations

2 casesAnopheles marshallii group mosquitoes were infected with Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites (n = 2).

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 3 observations

12 daysThe median duration of hospital stay was 12 days.

NigeriaCOVID-19observed 2020published 2020The Pan African medical journaleurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

36.7 %36.7% of rural women in North Central Nigeria cited mass media as a source of information on cervical cancer.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2026Rural and remote healthPubMeddocument of 21 observations

10.34 odds_ratioThe adjusted odds ratio for hypertension as a risk factor for ischemic stroke was 10.34 (95% CI: 6.91–15.45).

NigeriaAVC · hypertension artériellepublished 2022StrokePubMeddocument of 16 observations

116 patientsHydroxyurea was administered to 116 patients aged 1.2–17 years at a mean dose of 18.5 ± 4.3 mg/kg/day over 33 months.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2021Pediatric blood & cancereurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

6.73 %The prevalence of cervical dysplasia among HIV-seronegative females was 6.73%.

Nigeriacervical dysplasiapublished 2019Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCPPubMeddocument of 8 observations

114 casesA total of 114 cases of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) were identified in the Nigerian paediatric population from studies published between 1964 and 2023.

Nigeriainvasive fungal infectionsobserved 1964–2023published 2025Journal de mycologie medicalePubMeddocument of 17 observations

0.2 %LGA-level HIV prevalence in Nigeria ranged from 0.2% to 8.5% based on data from the Nigeria HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) conducted from July to December 2018.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2018published 2022PloS onePubMeddocument of 5 observations

41.7 %La prévalence de la neuropathie chez les personnes atteintes de diabète au Nigeria était de 41,7 % en 2019.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)observed 2019HAL · Unilimdocument of 747 observations

34.6 %The prevalence of overweight in early pregnancy among pregnant women in Lagos, Nigeria was 34.6%.

Nigeriaoverweightpublished 2021The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

45.1 %45.1% of respondents reported being exposed to the youth facilitator-driven interventions.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2023PloS onePubMeddocument of 3 observations

46 %Medication adherence was 46% among patients with comorbid hypertension.

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2022Annals of African medicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

9 per_millionCase mortality rate (CMR) for COVID-19 in Lagos, Abuja and Edo was above 9 per million population.

NigeriaCOVID-19published 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

2,840,000 casesIn 2019, nearly 2.84 million children under 19 years of age were living with HIV globally.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2019published 2024MedicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

100 %In women living with HIV, GBS isolate was resistant to Ceftriaxone (100%).

NigeriaGuillain-Barré syndromepublished 2022The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European APubMeddocument of 6 observations

3.01 odds_ratioHIV/AIDS was associated with alcohol use disorder (AUD) with an odds ratio of 3.01 (95% CI: 1.67–7.01).

Nigeriaalcohol use disorder (AUD) · VIH/sidapublished 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

21.8 %The prevalence of metabolic syndrome was 21.8% using the International Diabetes Federation definition.

Nigeriasyndrome métaboliquepublished 2022Diabetes & metabolic syndromePubMeddocument of 5 observations

7.2 %Primary hypothyroidism had a prevalence of 7.2% among HIV sero-negative controls.

Nigeriaprimary hypothyroidismpublished 2021West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

73.4 MQS_unitsThe mean total Analgesic Medication Quantification Scale (MQS) for the L-arginine group was 73.4 compared to 120.0 for the placebo group in Nigerian children hospitalized with sickle cell anemia vaso-occlusive painful crisis.

Nigeriasickle cell anemia vaso-occlusive painful crisispublished 2021American journal of hematologyPubMeddocument of 5 observations

52.1 %Significant 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk was found in 52.1% of the 121 participants eligible for ASCVD risk estimation.

Nigeriamaladies cardiovasculairespublished 2020West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

10.5 yearsA unique genomic subtype of breast cancer is defined by early clonal GATA3 mutations with a 10.5-year younger age at diagnosis.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2021Nature communicationseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1038/s41467-021-27079-w