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16 pointsThe health education intervention yielded a net gain of 16.0 points in attitude toward cervical cancer screening among adult women in Cross River State, Nigeria.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2023African journal of reproductive healthPubMeddocument of 4 observations

2.64 odds_ratioIn multivariate analysis, tingling was associated with painful crisis with an odds ratio of 2.64.

NigeriadrépanocytosePubMeddocument of 10 observations

7 %Post-intervention, knowledge of cervical cancer symptoms increased from 7.0% to 12.0% in the control group.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2022West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 12 observations

20.8 %The prevalence of myocardial ischemia measuring electrocardiography alone in children with sickle cell anemia in steady state was 20.8%.

Nigeriadrépanocytose · myocardial ischemiaobserved 2019published 2024Journal of tropical pediatricsPubMeddocument of 6 observations

41.7 %The primary case finder screening positive predictive value was 41.7% using gynaecologist review as confirmatory test.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utérusobserved October 2020 to July 2021published 2023Reproductive healthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

3.1 %The prevalence of HIV among female adolescents aged 10 to 19 years seeking healthcare services at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria, was 3.1% between January and June 2023.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved January and June 2023published 2025African journal of reproductive healthPubMeddocument of 4 observations

204 pigsAfrican swine fever virus (ASFV) was not detected in any of the 204 pigs sampled during non-outbreak periods.

NigeriaAfrican swine fever virus (ASFV)published 2025Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)europe_pmcdocument of 5 observations

200 copies/mLA high viral load (>200 copies/mL) at baseline was associated with increased risk of tuberculosis in the SECOND-LINE trial.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2021Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 6 observations

20.5 %In-patient mortality among those with recurrent stroke was 20.5%.

NigeriaAVCpublished 2022Journal of the neurological sciencesPubMeddocument of 7 observations

2.4 %7 (2.4%) of the caregivers disagreed that Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease helps in the early detection and management of Sickle Cell Disease.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2024Frontiers in public healtheurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

549 casesAmong the 1207 patient exit interviews conducted, 549 (45.5%) had received a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) for malaria.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved January 2013published 2018Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

17.04 pointsThe overall mean HRQoL score obtained at enrolment was 43.18 and 60.22 at end of 2 months; mean change = 17.04 (p<0.001).

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2018Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of MalawiPubMeddocument of 6 observations

Delay in parasite clearance significantly increased gametocyte carriage (P < 0.0001) in children with falciparum malaria.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 1996 and 2008published 2010Malaria JournalOpenAlexdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-9-53

5.7 %Among 6,274 participants, 360 (5.7%) self-reported benign breast disease.

Nigeriabenign breast diseasepublished 2024Cancer causes & control : CCCPubMeddocument of 5 observations

78.3 %Azadirachta indica leaf was the most frequently used plant for treating malaria in Iwo area, reported by 78.3% of the respondents.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2021Journal of ethnopharmacologyPubMeddocument of 10 observations

38.5 %Of 387 participants with CD4 data, 149 (38.5%) had severe immunodeficiency (<200 cells/μL).

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

10.5 yearsIndigenous African patients in Nigeria had a 10.5-year younger age at diagnosis of breast cancer compared to The Cancer Genome Atlas cohort.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2020Whole-genome analysis of Nigerian patients with breast cancer reveals ethnic-driven somatieurope_pmcdocument of 2 observationsDOI 10.1101/2020.10.28.359240

25.8 %The prevalence of anaemia was 25.8% among patients co-infected with malaria and HIV.

Nigeriaanémie · paludisme · VIH/sidapublished 2013African health scienceseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

0.002 p-valuePatients with microalbuminuria had significantly lower β-cell function indices (p = 0.002).

Nigeriadiabète de type 2PubMeddocument of 7 observations

68 casesOSSN accounted for 68 out of 91 ocular surface lesions at a tertiary referral centre in North West Nigeria over a 10-year period.

Nigeriaocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN)published 2022International ophthalmologyPubMeddocument of 5 observations

2 per_100Two out of every hundred children born in Nigeria have sickle cell disorders.

Nigeriasickle cell disorderspublished 2020African journal of reproductive healthPubMeddocument of 2 observations

Tuberculosis is the world's deadliest infectious disease and a leading cause of death in Nigeria.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2020BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 14 observations

64.4 %Among 73 participants with diabetes mellitus, 64.4% experienced COVID-19 symptoms.

NigeriaCOVID-19 · diabète (non précisé)observed March-May 2021published 2022International journal of environmental research and public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

2.23 %The overall prevalence of HBV among full-time, newly admitted undergraduate university students in Southwestern Nigeria between 2015 and 2017 was 2.23%.

Nigeriahépatite Bobserved 2015 and 2017published 2023The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 2 observations

540,000,000 adultsDiabetes affects circa 540 million adults worldwide.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2024FitoterapiaPubMeddocument of 4 observations