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4,250 patientsA total of 4,250 patients were enrolled on the antiretroviral treatment programme between August 2008 and July 2018.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved August 2008 to July 2018published 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

408.43 cells/μLMean CD4 cell count was significantly higher in the HAART-exposed group (408.43 ± 221.62) than in the HAART-naïve group (250.06 ± 154.26).

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2021Cardiovascular journal of AfricaPubMeddocument of 9 observations

95.9 %Teachings on HIV/AIDS were undertaken by 95.9% of schools.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2021West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 7 observations

5.6 %HIV prevalence was significantly higher in females (5.6%) than males (3.7%) aged 15 years and older in the Akwa Ibom AIDS Indicator Survey.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 4 observations

39,000,000 peopleAt the end of 2022, 39.0 million people were living with HIV worldwide.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2022published 2024BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

100 %Sensitivity and specificity for 24-hour HIV viral load testing using BD Vacutainer PPT were both 100%.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2025The journal of applied laboratory medicinePubMeddocument of 3 observations

All clinics continued to receive support for first and second line antiretrovirals and CD4 testing after the PEPFAR policy change.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved October 2014–September 2015published 2019PloS onePubMeddocument of 11 observations

37 participantsAll 37 participants at week 48 were fully or mostly satisfied with the intervention among youth with HIV in Nigeria in a single-arm trial.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2021Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 12 observations

113 government_personnelHoward University Global Initiative, Nigeria developed the capacity of 113 top government personnel as Master Trainers on Pharmaceutical Care in HIV/AIDS.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2025Currents in pharmacy teaching & learningPubMeddocument of 9 observations

76.5 %26 (76.5%) of non-occupational HIV PEP assessments were attributed to rape.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2021West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

The severity of intestinal helminthiasis was significantly associated with decreasing CD4+ count in HIV-positive children.

Nigeriaintestinal helminthiasis · VIH/sidapublished 2024Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 4 observations

Nearly half of the respondents reported being exposed to the parental communication interventions.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2023PloS onePubMeddocument of 3 observations

16.7 %Six deaths (16.7%) were recorded in the course of the study.

Nigeriatuberculose · VIH/sidapublished 2026Annals of African medicinePubMeddocument of 11 observations

56.5 %The disclosure level was 56.5% among young people living with HIV.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2022The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 12 observations

55 %Fifty-five percent of inmates in Bauchi Prison felt they were not at risk of contracting HIV.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2023The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

1.8 adjusted_odds_ratioHIV-negative caregivers were twice as likely as HIV-positive caregivers to disclose HIV status to their children, with an adjusted odds ratio of 1.8 (95% CI = 0.7–4.9).

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2020BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 5 observations

42.3 %HIV testing uptake among undergraduate students in Imo State, Nigeria, was 42.3% at Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) in the past year.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2026Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 5 observations

2 %In 2019, Abia State had an HIV disease prevalence of 2%.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2019published 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 11 observations

24 %Body weakness was more prevalent in HAART-naïve patients (24%).

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2021Cardiovascular journal of AfricaPubMeddocument of 9 observations

40 %The HIV-specific service readiness index was approximately 40% among Primary Health Centres in Ekiti State.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2020published 2022The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

33 %Drug-resistant mutations (DRMs) were identified in 4 out of 12 children.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2021AIDS research and human retrovirusesPubMeddocument of 6 observations

35.52 aORReceipt of antenatal care was associated with higher odds of prenatal HIV testing among female sex workers in Nigeria (adjusted odds ratio = 35.52).

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2024International journal of STD & AIDSPubMeddocument of 12 observations

99.3 %Attitudes toward HIV/AIDS were positive among senior secondary school students in Lagos, Nigeria, at 99.3% for males and 98.1% for females.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2019West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 7 observations

170 individualsA total of 170 HIV-positive children were assessed in the study.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2025West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 7 observations

1,137 US_dollar_per_QALYThe intervention was not cost-effective according to the cost-effectiveness threshold of US$1137 per quality-adjusted life-year suggested by Woods et al., 2016.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2016published 2021BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 2 observations