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46 %In the phase 2 portion of the RISE UP trial, the haemoglobin response rate (≥1.0 g/dL increase from baseline in average haemoglobin concentration from week 10 through week 12) was 46% in the mitapivat 50 mg group.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2025The Lancet. Haematologyeurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

21 statesSeasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) expansion was planned to extend to 21 states in Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2023Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

A significant high proportion of children with sickle cell anemia had abnormal valvar dimension and left ventricular function above two standard deviations from the mean of the standard population compared to the control group.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2021Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of MalawiPubMeddocument of 3 observations

75 %Grade 1 hand-foot syndrome was observed in 75% of patients receiving neo-adjuvant capecitabine.

Nigerialocally advanced breast cancer (LABC)published 2013The breast journaleurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1111/tbj.12149

80 %Among 308 children with sickle cell disease in Nigeria, cerebral artery blood velocity was normal in 246 (80%), high in 14 (4.5%), and conditional in 48 (15.5%).

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2023Archives of disease in childhoodPubMeddocument of 5 observations

30.6 %Of the 49 patients with two or more sputum samples processed for culture, 15 (30.6%) met the diagnostic criteria for NTM-PD.

NigeriaNTM pulmonary diseasepublished 2026BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 10 observations

50 %Nigeria has the highest prevalence of malaria in Africa, with approximately 50% affecting children.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2024BMC pediatricsPubMeddocument of 4 observations

20 %One-in-five ill young infants had malaria parasitaemia.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2021The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

30 monthsPRRD2 ≥ 10 000 per cycle was independently predicted by age > 30 months, haematocrit ≥31%, body temperature > 37.4 °C, parasitaemia > 100 000/μl, PRRD1 value > 1000 and no gametocytaemia.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2018Infectious diseases of povertyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

72.3 %72.3% of respondents in the control group still had poor HIV/AIDS knowledge post-test.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2024BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 5 observations

349,000,000 casesThe 95% credible interval for global clinical cases of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in 2007 was 349 to 552 million.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2007published 2010PLoS medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

73.9 %73.9% (n = 51/69) of the deceased patients had one or more comorbidities.

Nigeriacomorbiditiespublished 2023Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 6 observations

2.6 %The prevalence of non-anaemia severe malaria was 2.6% among 2–10-year-old children in Sokoto, Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2016published 2022Frontiers of medicinePubMeddocument of 5 observations

22.4 %22.4% of rural women in North Central Nigeria cited absence of symptoms as a barrier to cervical cancer screening.

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

1.353 odds_ratioThere was an association between obesity and cervical epithelial cell abnormalities (CEA) with odds ratio 1.353 (95% CI: 1.013–1.812) and p-value = 0.04.

Nigeriacervical epithelial cell abnormalitiesobserved 2012–2013published 2020BMC women's healthPubMeddocument of 4 observations

84.9 %Chronic kidney disease (CKD) was significantly higher (84.9%) among patients with hypertension (HTN).

Nigeriahypertension (HTN) · maladie rénale chroniquepublished 2023The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

2.02 odds_ratioMultiple stepwise logistic regression showed that height is a significant predictor of DPN with odds ratio 2.02, 95% confidence interval 1.85–2.20, and p = 0.001.

Nigeriadiabetic peripheral neuropathypublished 2023Foot (Edinburgh, Scotland)PubMeddocument of 23 observations

70 %Sickle cell disease is one of the most common haemoglobinopathies worldwide, with up to 70% of global SCD annual births occurring in sub-Saharan Africa.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2022Current stem cell research & therapyeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

28.1 %The rate of occurrence of Pfmdr1184F was 28.1%.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2016PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

85.9 %Retention in care at 12 months was 85.9% for point-of-care monitoring and 76.9% for standard-of-care monitoring in per-protocol analysis.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 12 monthspublished 2023Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society PubMeddocument of 5 observations

Hypogonadal men with type 2 diabetes mellitus exhibited higher BMI, central obesity, total and LDL cholesterol, and lower HDL cholesterol.

Nigeriadiabète de type 2 · hypogonadismPubMeddocument of 4 observations

28.9 %At the first post-intervention screening, 28.9% of the stunted children were RDT-positive.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 17 observations

0.6 %One participant (0.6%) had suicidal ideation among people living with HIV in two rural secondary health facilities in Southwestern Nigeria between September and December 2020.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved September and December 2020published 2023AIDS research and therapyPubMeddocument of 8 observations

41.2 %Among HIV seropositive pregnant women in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 41.2% were in the age group of 31–42 years.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2020Journal of immunoassay & immunochemistryPubMeddocument of 6 observations

2.5 pointsThe average attitude score was 2.5 ± 1.5 points (out of 5).

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2021Annals of African medicinePubMeddocument of 5 observations