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1,400,000,000 peopleIn 2007, 1.4 billion people were exposed to stable Plasmodium falciparum malaria risk.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2007published 2008PLoS medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

0.91 odds_ratioThere was no difference in the prevalence of submicroscopic Plasmodium falciparum infections between study participants who were active in nocturnal outdoor activities and those who were not active (OR = 0.91).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

0.58 relative_riskThe relative risk of PSA detection at postmenopausal versus premenopausal visits was 0.58 (95% confidence interval: 0.39 to 0.87).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2017Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)europe_pmcdocument of 5 observations

184,000 casesAccelerated scale-up of 1-dose bivalent vaccine (2vHPV) would avert 184,000 cervical cancer cases compared with no vaccination.

Kenyacancer du col de l'utérusPubMeddocument of 6 observations

2.5 %In 1999, overall malaria prevalence was 2.5%.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 1999published 2011PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0016948

39.3 yearsThe median age of enrolled people living with HIV was 39.3 years (IQR: 32.5–47.5 years).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022PloS onePubMeddocument of 15 observations

0.036 p-valueThere was a decline in the prevalence of Pfcrt 76T allele over time (P = 0.0357).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022BMC medicinePubMeddocument of 11 observations

35.6 %Among afebrile women (n = 392), conventional rapid diagnostic test (cRDT) had a sensitivity of 35.6%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 13 observations

25.6 %Among 1,374 symptomatic participants enrolled, 352 (25.6%) were tested for HIV.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

49.2 yearsSixty-seven patients with necrotizing fasciitis were identified at Tenwek Hospital in 2017, with an average age of 49.2 years.

Kenyanecrotizing fasciitisobserved 2017published 2020World journal of surgeryPubMeddocument of 8 observations

0.95 mortality_rate_ratioIncrease in socioeconomic status was associated with lower malaria mortality (mortality rate ratio = 0.95, 95% Bayesian credible interval: 0.91–1.00).

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2008–2019published 2024BMJ global healthPubMeddocument of 8 observations

4 per_1000_person_monthsRSV incidence among mothers was 4.0 per 1000 person-months.

Kenyarespiratory syncytial virus (RSV)published 2022The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

3.1 AORTemporary housing structures were associated with 3.10-fold higher odds of water insecurity (adjusted odds ratio = 3.10).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2026Journal of water and healtheurope_pmcdocument of 11 observations

27.9 %In Kenyan women with invasive breast cancer, the mean proportion of leading/invasive edge stroma Tumour Infiltrating Lymphocytes (LE-TILs) was 27.9.

Kenyacancer du seinpublished 2023Breast cancer research and treatmentPubMeddocument of 4 observations

56,600 mosquitoesIn the current study, 56,600 Anopheles mosquitoes were released in the semi-field structures.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2023PloS onePubMeddocument of 2 observations

11.613 correlation_coefficientThe study revealed a strong correlation of 11.613 (95% Confidence Interval [CI]: 6.495–20.765, p-value: 0.000) between microbial burden in vended water used by different households and antimicrobial resistance in DEC.

KenyaDiarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC)published 2023Scientific AfricanOpenAlexdocument of 6 observations

1,000 copies/mLVirological non-suppression was defined as plasma viral load ≥1000 copies/mL.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

2.05 %The sporozoite rate of Anopheles funestus was 2.05%.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2023published 2023Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 2 observations

17.01 daysPoint-of-care (POC) early infant diagnosis reduced the time to antiretroviral therapy initiation by an average of 17.01 days in Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 13 observations

6.5 %Among older adults, the largest rate increase over the past 20 years was observed for prostate cancer with an estimated annual percentage change of 6–7% in males.

Kenyacancer de la prostateobserved past 20 yearspublished 2019International journal of cancereurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1002/ijc.31880

Malaria and sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections (STIs/RTIs) are highly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa.

Kenyapaludisme · sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections (STIs/RTIs)published 2023International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the InternatPubMeddocument of 5 observations

19 %Among 2457 infants, 456 (19%) were HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 9 observations

70.6 %A cutoff of ≤2 versus >2 in the risk score identified women as higher risk with sensitivity of 70.6%.

KenyaChlamydia trachomatispublished 2023Sexually transmitted diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1097/olq.0000000000001795

34 %A total of 143 of 419 participants (34%) had ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) by histopathology.

Kenyaocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN)observed July 2012 through July 2014published 2015JAMA ophthalmologyeurope_pmcdocument of 11 observations

1.81 odds_ratioThe 6–11-year-old age group had a higher risk of harboring sexual infections than those under 6 years old (odds ratio 1.81).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2023Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society PubMeddocument of 7 observations