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66.7 %66.7% of cases of diabetes in pregnancy (DIP) recorded in the universal screening group were from participants without any risk factor for hyperglycemia in pregnancy.

Nigeriadiabetes in pregnancy (DIP)published 2025West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 5 observations

23.5 %The spleen was visualised in 23.5% of patients aged 15 years and older with sickle cell disease.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2023Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHPubMeddocument of 6 observations

25 %The WHO region of Africa accounted for 25% of people with TB globally in 2019.

Nigeriatuberculoseobserved 2019published 2021International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the InternatPubMeddocument of 18 observations

19.8 CtViral loads were significantly higher from skin lesions (Ct 19·8) and anal samples (Ct 20·9) than from throat (Ct 27·2), blood (Ct 32·8), urine (Ct 31·1), or semen samples (Ct 27·8).

Nigeriampoxobserved day 0HAL · Unilimdocument of 102 observations

6.3 %Low birth weight rate was 6.3% among babies born to mothers without maternal parasitaemia.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2010Journal of infection in developing countrieseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.3855/jidc.329

27.8 %Overweight was present in 27.8% of participants with kidney dysfunction.

Nigeriakidney dysfunctionpublished 2024West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 14 observations

8.5 %The proportion of respondents with moderate 10-year risk of developing cardiovascular diseases was 8.5%.

Nigeriamaladies cardiovasculairespublished 2020BMC cardiovascular disordersPubMeddocument of 11 observations

23.6 %The proportion of metastatic breast cancer cases was 23.6% during 2013–2015.

Nigeriacancer du seinobserved 2013-2015published 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

72 %The major characteristics of nipple discharge in the study cohort included single duct orifice in 18 patients (72%).

Nigerianipple dischargeobserved 2010-2020published 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 10 observations

94 %Retention on antiretroviral therapy among female sex workers in Nigeria was 94% by 31 August 2022.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2022-08-31published 2026BMC women's healthPubMeddocument of 11 observations

34.4 %Among young key populations aged 15–24 years in Nigeria, the most cited barrier to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake was lack of access (34.4%) among transgender people.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2020published 2024International journal of STD & AIDSPubMeddocument of 5 observations

20.4 %Among 4439 respondents in Nigeria during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, 907 (20.4%) decreased food intake.

NigeriaCOVID-19published 2021International journal of environmental research and public healthPubMeddocument of 3 observations

10 %10% of the participants had four cardiovascular risk factors.

Nigeriacardiovascular risk factorpublished 2020The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 17 observations

20.5 %In the study, 20.5% of the 4471 recruited adults in Nigeria were HIV positive.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2022AIDS and behaviorPubMeddocument of 4 observations

3.8 %The population prevalence of sickle cell disease (SCD) in the study was 3.8%.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2025West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

5,954 USDThe estimated cost of the secondary school-based HIV/AIDS intervention for schools in Enugu State, Nigeria was $5954.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2019published 2021JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationPubMeddocument of 3 observations

45 %Majority (45%) of the participants were overweight.

Nigeriaobésitépublished 2022The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 16 observations

7.2 %Among female undergraduates in a tertiary institution in south eastern Nigeria, 7.2% have been previously screened for cervical cancer.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2021Journal of preventive medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 11 observations

30.4 %Lack of knowledge was reported as a barrier to breast cancer screening by 30.4% of participants.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2023African health sciencesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

23.4 %23.4% of the 231 women had basic information on the treatment of cervical cancer.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2021Cancer treatment and research communicationsPubMeddocument of 11 observations

75 %Specificity of HPV screening was 75.0%.

Nigeriacervical precancer lesionspublished 2021The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

2.2 %Renal complications were the cause of death in 2.2% of autopsied patients with diabetes mellitus.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé) · renal complicationsobserved January 2008 to December 2017published 2020The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 12 observations

84 monthsThe median duration of diabetes was 84 months.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2024The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

96 %96% of women identified with precancerous lesions received treatment.

Nigeriaprecancerous lesionsobserved 2021published 2023BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

67.5 %Non-segmental vitiligo was prevalent in 67.5% of the 40 patients studied.

Nigeriavitiligopublished 2021West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 7 observations