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In a clinical trial, capsaicin reduced median pain intensity to 3.3 [2.5–4.0] at six weeks compared to 4.8 [4.0–6.0] in the placebo group (p=0.03).

Camerounpainful diabetic neuropathypublished 2020Cureuseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.7759/cureus.11147

84 focus groupsA total of 84 focus groups and 106 interviews were completed in the qualitative research on SMC in Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2023Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

5 %Chez les hommes de 15–29 ans, 5 % ont été informés qu’ils souffraient d’hypertension artérielle, contre 18 % chez ceux âgés de 40–49 ans.

hypertension artérielleobserved 2019–21DHS Programdocument of 5,766 observations

10 mmL’épaisseur de la paroi postérieure est médiane de 10 mm [intervalle interquartile : 9–12] chez les hommes hypertendus.

HAL · Unilimdocument of 674 observations

40 casesIn Damagaram Takaya, Albakaram IHC had 40 severe malaria cases among children ≥5 years in 2023.

paludismeobserved 2023HAL · Unilimdocument of 147 observations

2,319 affected sib-pair familiesAn independent set for replication testing included 2,319 affected sib-pair families.

published 2009Nature geneticseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1038/ng.381

14 out_of_31Presence of splenomegaly was observed in 14 out of 31 children with asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2020Annals of global healthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

52.3 %Women received clopidogrel less frequently (1,166 women, 52.3%) compared to men (3,162 men, 56.5%).

HAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

1,268 casesIn a pilot involving 10 facilities in Kilifi County, community health promoters managed 1,268 of 7,568 malaria cases.

paludismePubMeddocument of 3 observations

91 %Volunteers who received the third vaccination numbered 228 (91%).

published 2022BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 11 observations

84 %Of 425 patients that were traced, 355 (84%) were alive and 70 (16%) were dead.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2019PloS onePubMeddocument of 8 observations

68.96 %HPV prevalence was 68.96% among fifty-eight WLWH enrolled in the study.

Gaboninfection à HPVpublished 2025Diseases (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 12 observations

19 %Occult hepatitis B virus (OBI) patients comprised 19.0% of HBsAg-negative, anti-HBc-positive patients.

Kenyahépatite Bpublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

96 %Asymptomatic P. falciparum infections were the most frequent, accounting for 96% of all infections.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2016PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

0.41 aORParticipants with highly educated fathers were 60% less likely to have high-grade breast cancer (adjusted odds ratio 0.41; 95% confidence interval 0.20 to 0.84) compared to those with less-educated fathers.

Nigeriacancer du seinpublished 2021Annals of global healthPubMeddocument of 7 observations

36 %At least one staff member was recently trained in DM care in 11 PHCs (36%).

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)observed 2021published 2024BMC primary carePubMeddocument of 8 observations

COVID-19 positive samples were collected in Gabon between March 2020 and October 2021.

GabonCOVID-19observed March 2020 to October 2021published 2022PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010964

86.7 %The prevalence of haematologic conditions among stable COPD patients in a Nigerian hospital's chest clinic was 86.7%.

NigeriaCOPD · haematologic conditionspublished 2025West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 20 observations

377 personsKnown to have undergone STI screening was reported in 377 out of 528 persons with monkeypox, representing 71%.

mpoxHAL · Unilimdocument of 204 observations

61.9 %Residents with clinical malaria cases in the lakeshore zone sought treatment from public hospitals in 61.9% of cases.

Kenyapaludismeobserved March 2020 to March 2021published 2022BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 11 observations

33.8 yearsThe mean age of the 182 AEB victims was 33.8 years with a standard deviation of 7.4 years.

observed January 2000 to December 2005published 2007Medecine et maladies infectieuseseurope_pmcdocument of 11 observations

50 %Nucleic acid testing was approximately 50% more costly than HIV self-testing and provider-administered rapid diagnostic tests for PrEP implementation.

published 2024The lancet. HIVPubMeddocument of 6 observations

4.5 %La prévalence de l'antigène de surface de l'hépatite B (HBsAg) était de 4,5 % dans la population étudiée d'adultes vivant avec le VIH sous TAR.

hépatite BHAL · Unilimdocument of 309 observations

46.9 %Among 6,845 sexual contacts of HIV-positive index clients in Siaya County, Kenya, 46.9% were aged 25–34 years.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved June 2017-August 2018published 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 8 observations

565 casesBunia accounted for 81.9% of 565 confirmed cases as of 15 July 2026.

observed 15 JULY 2026Africa CDCdocument of 103 observations