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100 %In 1999, 100% of Plasmodium falciparum parasites in Kilifi county, Kenya carried the chloroquine resistance marker CVIET.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 1999published 2022Spatio-temporal distribution of antimalarial drug resistant gene mutations in a Plasmodiumeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

16 %Among 31 women treated for trichomoniasis, the concentration of vaginal HIV-1 RNA was above the limit for quantitation after infection in 5 women (16%).

Kenyatrichomoniasis · VIH/sidapublished 2011BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

92.8 %The automated malaria diagnostic system exhibited a specificity of 92.8% for detecting Plasmodium falciparum from the blood of 274 asymptomatic individuals in Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 4 observations

19 %In areas where malaria is endemic, around 19% of infant low birth weight cases are due to malaria.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2004Clinical microbiology reviewseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

94 %Among a random sample of 20% of parasite-positive participants, 94.0% of infections were Plasmodium falciparum in a cross-sectional survey conducted in 2008 in Mulanda sub-county, Tororo district, eastern Uganda.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2008published 2010Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-9-2

Transcranial Doppler velocities in children with sickle cell disease were not associated with haemoglobin levels.

KenyadrépanocytosePubMeddocument of 4 observations

2 %The prevalence of atypical glandular cells (AGC) was 2%.

Kenyaatypical glandular cellspublished 2021The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

960 g/dDaily breast milk intake of HIV-exposed infants was 960 ± 121 g/d at 6 months of age.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023The Journal of nutritionPubMeddocument of 7 observations

1.56 ORCompliance with artemether-lumefantrine treatment for test-positive patients increased annually in lake endemic areas of Kenya with an odds ratio of 1.56.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12936-020-03479-z

3.5 %Overall sporozoite rates were higher outdoors (3.5%) than indoors (1.45%) in rural areas of Kisumu city, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 26 observations

4.5 %VMMC uptake in the dedicated service outlets arm was 4.5%.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

2.8 odds_ratioAmong those utilizing fixed facilities, the odds ratio for follow-up non-attendance was 2.80 for distance greater than 10 km versus 0–1 km.

Kenyavoluntary medical male circumcisionobserved 2008 and 2010published 2016AIDS and behavioreurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1007/s10461-015-1210-z

41.6 %Of 765 adult patients enrolling in HIV care in East Africa, 41.6% consumed alcohol.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

810,600 inhabitantsThe HBV infection burden was estimated at 810,600 persons aged 15–64 years in Kenya.

Kenyahépatite Bobserved 2018published 2024PloS onePubMeddocument of 10 observations

50 %The Alpha variant was detected in 50.0% of persons aged 31 to 45 years among SARS-CoV-2 cases in Laikipia county, Kenya.

KenyaCOVID-19observed 24th April to 31st December 2021published 2023Temporal distribution and clinical characteristics of the Alpha, Delta and Omicron SARS-Coeurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

67.3 %Linkage to HIV treatment or PrEP among those who tested was 67.3% in intervention clusters and 15.6% in control clusters.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 13 observations

2 casesCerebral malaria cases were reported for two (<0.1%) of 22,137 unvaccinated children in the unexposed clusters.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 10 observations

36.1 %Vector species Anopheles funestus were detected in 36.1% of control houses in Kilifi District, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1999The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.4269/ajtmh.1999.60.781

23.3 %The proportion of febrile children receiving antimalarial drugs within 48 hours was 23.3% in rural Kenya.

Kenyafeverpublished 2008Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

84.6 %In the APS+HIVST arm, 84.6% (1785/2111) of tested partners used HIV self-testing.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2021published 2024Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 15 observations

27 %Prevalence of hypertension among HIV-negative adults was 27%.

Kenyahypertension artérielleobserved September 2017 to May 2018published 2022PloS onePubMeddocument of 6 observations

8,938 surveysA total of 8,938 Plasmodium falciparum parasite rate (PfPR) surveys were identified.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2007published 2009PLoS medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

23.6 per_100_person-yearsAmong 1335 HIV-1-seronegative women monitored for a median of 566 days in Mombasa, Kenya, there were 806 incident Trichomonas vaginalis infections, corresponding to an incidence rate of 23.6 per 100 person-years.

KenyaTrichomonas vaginalis infectionpublished 2007The Journal of infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1086/511278

27.8 %The prevalence of anaemia among school-aged children (5-14 years) in western Kenya was 27.8% in February 2022.

Kenyaanémieobserved February 2022published 2023PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0282382

18.8 %Among HIV-positive patients with cancer, cervical cancer accounted for 18.8% (6 of 32) of malignancies.

Kenyacancer du col de l'utérus · VIH/sidapublished 2023JCO global oncologyPubMeddocument of 8 observations