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2,840,000 casesIn 2019, nearly 2.84 million children under 19 years of age were living with HIV globally.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2019published 2024MedicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

3.01 odds_ratioHIV/AIDS was associated with alcohol use disorder (AUD) with an odds ratio of 3.01 (95% CI: 1.67–7.01).

Nigeriaalcohol use disorder (AUD) · VIH/sidapublished 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

5.4 %The prevalence of HIV-related ocular disorders among persons living with HIV/AIDS in Osun State, Nigeria was 5.4%.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2026BMC ophthalmologyPubMeddocument of 9 observations

66.7 %Among long-distance truck drivers in Ekiti State, Nigeria, two-thirds were interested in HIV self-testing.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2019published 2021The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

2,018,082 personsA total of 2,018,082 persons were tested for HIV in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria from April 2017 to March 2021.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved April 2017 to March 2021published 2022PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

WHO stage 1 and CD4 ≥ 200 cells/mm³ were strongly associated with recent HIV infection (p < 0.001).

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2026BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 3 observations

4.55 odds_ratioNon-pregnant females had an odds ratio of 4.55 for loss to follow-up among patients commencing antiretroviral therapy.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2004 to 2017published 2019AIDS research and therapyPubMeddocument of 11 observations

1.74 aORPrevious low-level viremia was associated with an adjusted odds ratio of 1.74 (95% CI: 1.56–1.93) for subsequent virologic nonsuppression among people with HIV on tenofovir, lamivudine, and dolutegravir (TLD).

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2024AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 8 observations

87 %Virologic suppression using a cut-off of less than 50 copies/ml was 87% among persons with HIV who initiated ART between January 2016 and September 2022 in Nigeria.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2023AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 4 observations

Significant clusters of HIV infection among people who inject drugs (PWID) in Nigeria were confined to the North Central and South South regions.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017published 2021JMIR public health and surveillancePubMeddocument of 6 observations

20.7 %20.7% of HIV-positive male partners had disclosed their HIV status to all partners.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2020Current HIV researchPubMeddocument of 5 observations

39 %39% of the ART clients investigated were aged 25–34 at their last ART pick-up date, and 32% of those aged 25–34 had interrupted treatment.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2000-2020published 2021BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

0.02 aORPaediatrics on salvage antiretroviral regimen had an adjusted odds ratio of 0.02 for interruption of antiretroviral therapy.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2021BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

53.7 %The study included 65 (53.7%) females and 56 (46.3%) males among HIV-infected children on HAART.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2025African health sciencesPubMeddocument of 7 observations

57.6 %Overall, only 57.6% of respondents possessed a comprehensive knowledge of HIV.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 7 observations

0.44 odds_ratioAmong HIV-positive individuals, the TGF-β1 rs1800470 polymorphism (GG vs AA) was associated with a reduced risk of prevalent chronic kidney disease, with an adjusted odds ratio of 0.44.

Nigeriamaladie rénale chronique · VIH/sidapublished 2020American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney FoundatiPubMeddocument of 7 observations

13,286 testsFrom January 2020 to September 2021, 13,286 HIV tests were completed for people who inject drugs in Bayelsa and Niger States, Nigeria.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved January 2020 to September 2021published 2023Global health, science and practicePubMeddocument of 7 observations

47.2 %The overall prevalence of HIV disclosure (full or partial) to children in Abuja, Nigeria was 47.2%.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2016published 2020Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 5 observations

55.6 %More than half (149/268; 55.6%) of interviewed patients were not on antiretroviral therapy.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2019PloS onePubMeddocument of 8 observations

105 personsVisual impairment was present in 105 (23.3%) of the participants.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 9 observations

27.3 %27.3% of the 99 patients with NTM isolates were living with HIV.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2026BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 10 observations

39 %La fréquence de la neuropathie chez les personnes vivant avec le VIH au Nigeria était de 39 % en 2012.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2012HAL · Unilimdocument of 747 observations

0.69 aORMales among older adolescents living with HIV in Nigeria were less likely to achieve viral suppression, with an adjusted odds ratio of 0.69.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2020BMJ global healthPubMeddocument of 7 observations

65,000,000 USDThe annual costs of providing PMTCT at current coverage rates in Nigeria range from US$ 65 million in 2020 to US$ 72 million in 2025.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2020 to 2025published 2023Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 5 observations

77.1 %Most deaths (77.1%) among HIV/AIDS admissions occurred within the first ten days of hospitalization.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2023West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 11 observations