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38.3 %Retinoblastoma accounted for 38.3% of malignancies in children at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital from January 2011 to December 2020.

Nigeriaretinoblastomaobserved January 2011 to December 2020published 2023Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 8 observations

Stroke history was less frequent in the Ibadan patients aged ≥18 years.

NigeriaAVC · drépanocytosepublished 2014Hemoglobineurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

22 %Four (22%) of 18 paired skin swabs remained positive at day 14 after diagnosis.

NigeriampoxHAL · Unilimdocument of 102 observations

0.3 %The prevalence of syphilis among patients attending public hospitals in Lagos, Nigeria was 0.3%.

Nigeriasyphilispublished 2025The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

45 %About half (45%) of the participants noted one or more orofacial changes since they commenced HAART.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2021The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

6.5 %6.5% of febrile patients in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria, were coinfected with acute dengue virus infection and malaria during 20 May – 15 June 2022.

Nigeriadengue · paludismeobserved 20 May – 15 June 2022published 2025PLoS neglected tropical diseasesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

4.54 μg/mLL'extrait de dichlorométhane d'écorce de tige de Commiphora africana a un IC50 de 4,54 μg/mL sur la souche sensible à la chloroquine (D6) de Plasmodium falciparum.

NigeriapaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 173 observations

28.6 %Of the 231 cases of histoplasmosis reported from Nigeria, 66 (28.6%) were from South-South Nigeria.

Nigeriahistoplasmosispublished 2023The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 11 observations

57.4 %PD-L1 was positive in 57.4% of 183 cases of cervical cancer.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utérusobserved 2012–2016published 2022PloS onePubMeddocument of 6 observations

299.3 μmol/LMean pre-intervention total serum bilirubin (TSB) was 299.3 μmol/L for cases treated with total body exposure and 327.3 μmol/L for controls treated with conventional partial exposure.

Nigeriahyperbilirubinaemiapublished 2020Paediatrics and international child healtheurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

93.5 %Among 400 female students in tertiary institutions in Imo State, 372 (93.5%) agreed that having multiple sexual partners was a risk factor for cervical cancer.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2021Journal of community healthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

9.7 %Overweight/obesity was observed in 9.7% of hemoglobin AA controls.

Nigeriahaemoglobin AA · overweight/obesitypublished 2020Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 9 observations

7 timesLa concentration d'artémisinine nécessaire pour inhiber 50 % du parasite est sept fois supérieure à celle de l'artémisinine dans la solution aqueuse d'Artemisia annua pour la souche résistante à la chloroquine.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2013HAL · Unilimdocument of 173 observations

31 out_of_56The median knowledge score of health care providers on breast cancer was 31 out of 56.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2020JCO global oncologyPubMeddocument of 7 observations

11 %Microscopy detectable gametocytemia was observed in 11% (127/1,114) of participants at enrolment.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2022Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

24.7 %24.7% of respondents defined glaucoma as raised intraocular pressure.

Nigeriaglaucomapublished 2026BMC ophthalmologyPubMeddocument of 13 observations

70.5 %70.5% of the 105 surveyed Nigerian gynecologists endorsed the importance of the SOGON clinical practice guidelines for cervical cancer prevention.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2025JMIR cancerPubMeddocument of 8 observations

854 casesOf 2,944 adjudicated stroke cases, 854 were intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).

Nigeriaintracerebral hemorrhagepublished 2020NeurologyPubMeddocument of 23 observations

39.7 %Among children with acute kidney injury (AKI), 39.7% were classified as stage I (injury) according to pRIFLE criteria.

Nigeriaacute kidney injury (AKI)published 2021Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the SaudPubMeddocument of 10 observations

41.69 aORIndividuals with moderate-severe depression had an adjusted odds ratio of 41.69 for having 3–5 cardiometabolic risk factors compared with individuals without depression.

Nigeriacardiometabolic risk factors · dépressionpublished 2023Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 9 observations

75 %Clinical trials have found seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) to prevent around 75% of clinical malaria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2022BMJ global healthPubMeddocument of 8 observations

2.7 timesSporozoite rates of mosquitoes within the Guinea savanna were 2.7 times higher than the Sudan savanna.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2020Tropical biomedicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

3,059 individualsFrom 2013 to 2021, 3059 people living with HIV with available CD4 at enrollment were included in the study.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2013 to 2021published 2024Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 6 observations

48 asexual_forms_per_microliterThe mean parasite density among infected neonates was 48 asexual forms per microliter, with a range of 8–200 per microliter.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2007Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

92 %92% of patients living with HIV were willing to pay for HIV treatment.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2022Global health, science and practicePubMeddocument of 4 observations