# Health Statistics

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Nigeria Achieves 63% Reduction in Tuberculosis Deaths from 2015 to 2024

Nigeria has seen a significant decrease in tuberculosis fatalities, with deaths falling by 63% between 2015 and 2024. The country also reported a high treatment success rate of 94%, highlighting progress in early detection and care.

Mar 29, 20267 min read

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Nigeria Sees 543% Rise in Breast Cancer Cases as Africa Leads Global Increase - Study

In 2023, Nigeria reported 53,500 new breast cancer cases, marking a staggering 542.9% increase since 1990. The findings underscore a broader trend in Africa, which is experiencing significant rises in breast cancer burdens.

Mar 3, 20267 min read

Breast Cancer Global Burden of Disease Health Statistics