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82.9 %Non-infectious diseases accounted for 82.9% of the principal causes of medical confinements.

Nigerianon-infectious diseasespublished 2024Ghana medical journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

80 %In Ebonyi and Osun states in Nigeria, 80% of isolates harboured only the wild-type dhps K540.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2023The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapyPubMeddocument of 3 observations

44 %Diabetic nephropathy occurred in 44% of 400 type 2 diabetes participants in a tertiary hospital in south west Nigeria.

Nigeriadiabète de type 2 · diabetic nephropathypublished 2022The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 16 observations

0.003 p-valueAge was significantly associated with viral hepatitis (p=0.003).

Nigeriaviral hepatitispublished 2021West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 10 observations

71.1 %Among 1310 children under 5 years of age in Ebonyi state, Nigeria, 931 (71.1%) sought care with public or private sector providers (excluding traditional practitioners/drug hawkers) the same or next day.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2018published 2021BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 9 observations

Pre-treatment weights were significantly lower than the 14 to 28-day post-treatment weights in children with acute falciparum malaria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2007Parasitology researcheurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

0.333 fractionA third of new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections occur among young people.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2021The patientPubMeddocument of 6 observations

1.99 odds_ratioMultiple stepwise logistic regression showed that age is a common predictor of DPN with odds ratio 1.99, 95% confidence interval 1.35–2.54, and p = 0.003.

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

0.8 %Dual HIV-1/HIV-2 infections accounted for 0.8% of confirmed HIV-positive cases in the Nigeria AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) 2018.

Nigeriadual HIV-1/HIV-2 infectionsobserved 2018published 2022PLOS global public healtheurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

28.3 %Some of the Anopheles gambiae s.s. (28.30%) and all An. arabiensis (18.30%) were found with wing type B.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2022Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 6 observations

13 odds_ratioHaving two copies of the High Risk Genotype (HRG) was associated with an odds ratio of 13.0 for Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) compared to having zero risk alleles.

Nigeriafocal segmental glomerulosclerosispublished 2022PloS onePubMeddocument of 8 observations

1.04 odds_ratioWaist circumference was associated with poor blood pressure control, with an adjusted odds ratio of 1.04 (95% CI: 1.01–1.06).

Nigeriahypertension artériellepublished 2022Annals of African medicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

3.3 %Among children with prenatal/perinatal risk factors for cerebral palsy, clinical congenital rubella syndrome was present in 8 out of 248 (3.3%).

Nigeriacerebral palsy · congenital rubella syndromepublished 2020Archives of disease in childhoodPubMeddocument of 27 observations

39 %The overall prevalence of asymptomatic malaria associated with insecticide-treated net (ITN) usage was 39% in Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

63.6 %Among subjects with subclinical atherosclerosis, 63.6% were males.

Nigeriasubclinical atherosclerosispublished 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 4 observations

1.4 daysDeclines in haematocrit deficits from 30% were monoexponential with mean estimated half-time of 1.4 days.

Nigeriaanémiepublished 2017Infectious Diseases of PovertyOpenAlexdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1186/s40249-016-0217-7

3.45 %Among young adults (20–24 years) living with HIV in Nigeria, facility characteristics accounted for 3.45% of the variance in viral suppression.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2020BMJ global healthPubMeddocument of 7 observations

11 deathsAmong the 17 deaths, acute chest syndrome accounted for 11 cases (64.7%).

Nigeriasyndrome thoracique aigu (drépanocytose)observed 2012 to 2021published 2024PloS onePubMeddocument of 12 observations

19 %Mortality from Ludwig's angina was 19% in Kano.

NigeriaLudwig's anginapublished 2022The surgeon : journal of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and IrelandPubMeddocument of 7 observations

7 %Surgery contributed 7% of the total costs for breast cancer care.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2025American journal of surgeryPubMeddocument of 13 observations

50,000 /μLAt enrolment, parasitaemia ⩾50 000/μL was an independent risk factor for subsequent recrudescence of primary infections, with adjusted odds ratio 2.63.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2011Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical DiseaseOpenAlexdocument of 6 observations

66 %Sub-Saharan Africa is home to approximately 66% of all people living with HIV globally.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2025International journal of adolescent medicine and healthPubMeddocument of 6 observations

9.1 %9.1% of respondents had heard of HPV vaccination as a preventive measure for cervical cancer in a community health outreach program in Ituku, Enugu State, Nigeria.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utérusobserved 2024published 2026Rural and remote healthPubMeddocument of 8 observations

0 %At day 14, MPXV detection was observed in 0 (0%) of 14 urine samples.

NigeriampoxHAL · Unilimdocument of 102 observations

27.92 yearsThe mean age of the SCD participants was 27.92 years.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2021ImmunohematologyPubMeddocument of 7 observations