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16.667 %Only one in six patients with cervical cancer in sub-Saharan Africa received cancer-directed therapy with curative potential.

Kenyacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2021The oncologisteurope_pmcdocument of 14 observationsDOI 10.1002/onco.13718

91.6 %At health facility level, 91.6% of SARS-CoV-2 tests were from individuals without symptoms in the Coastal part of Kenya between 17th March 2020 and 30th June 2021.

KenyaCOVID-19observed 17th March 2020 to 30th June 2021published 2022Wellcome open researcheurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

3,036 estimatesThe Malaria Atlas Project database included 3,036 Plasmodium falciparum parasite rate estimates.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2007Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

14.3 %14.3% of bacterial isolates from urinary tract infections among adult HIV-positive outpatients at Embu County Referral Hospital, Kenya, were both carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and colistin-resistant in January–February 2023.

Kenyainfection urinaireobserved January to February 2023published 2025BMC microbiologyPubMeddocument of 16 observations

1.21 aORThere was no association between schistosomiasis and HIV-1 acquisition risk among females (adjusted odds ratio = 1.21, 95% CI 0.64 to 2.30) in serodiscordant couples.

Kenyaschistosomiase · VIH/sidapublished 2020Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 13 observations

18 casesThere were 18 locally acquired malaria cases in the Tihama Qahtan area between March 2006 and August 2007.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2006-2007published 2019Malaria control & eliminationeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

34.6 %A median of 34.6% of HIV infections in female sex workers and their clients combined over the next 10 years in Mombasa, Kenya may be attributable to reduced condom use in female sex workers who have ever experienced sexual violence.

Kenyasexual violence · VIH/sidaobserved next 10 yearspublished 2024BMC medicinePubMeddocument of 9 observations

301 clustersOf 438 high-high (HH) spatial clusters of newly diagnosed HIV-positives, 301 (68.7%) were in high HIV-burden counties in Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2015-10-01 to 2016-09-30published 2021Frontiers in public healthPubMeddocument of 6 observations

35.2 %Among 4951 female partners of male partners (FPPs) who received HIV testing services (HTS) through assisted partner services, 1743 (35.2%) reported a prior HIV diagnosis.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2018 to 2022published 2024Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 10 observations

92 %The positive and negative agreement for plasma, finger stick dried blood spots, and venous blood dried blood spots tested in Hologic Aptima HIV-1 Quant Dx Assay were greater than 92%.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 3 observations

The prevalence of asexual parasites and of gametocyte carriage declined over time in a longitudinally monitored cohort of children from Kilifi county, Kenya, collected between 1998 and 2016.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 1998-2016published 2019Wellcome open researcheurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

81.8 %At 6 months postpartum, exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rates among HIV positive mothers were 81.8% in the BFCI intervention arm and 58.4% in the control arm.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020International breastfeeding journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

82,000 childrenIn Kenya, of the 82,000 children living with HIV, 67% are virally suppressed.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 8 observations

44 %At Rota Dispensary, the positivity rate by malachite green loop-mediated isothermal amplification (MG-LAMP) was 44%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 17 observations

7.8 %Over 1980–2024, disco matanga contributed 7.8% of all HIV infections in the Nyanza region of Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 1980-2024published 2025BMC medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

1.41 adjusted_odds_ratioDMPA exposure did not increase detection of cervical HIV-1 RNA compared with visits with no hormonal contraception exposure (adjusted odds ratio: 1.41, 95% confidence interval: 0.54 to 3.67).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2014Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)europe_pmcdocument of 2 observations

0.2 fractionOne-fifth of respondents in Kenya had experienced, or anticipated experiencing, challenges accessing HPV vaccination services.

Kenyainfection à HPVobserved 2022published 2024VaccinePubMeddocument of 2 observations

200,000,000 infectionsGlobally, schistosomes infect approximately 200 million people.

Kenyaschistosomiasepublished 2020Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 13 observations

80 %Among people with HIV and blood pressure ≥160/100 mmHg who enrolled in the intervention (n = 120), 80% achieved blood pressure control.

Kenyahypertension artérielle · VIH/sidapublished 2025Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 11 observations

Blood cells exhibited pathologies including Rouleaux formation, round macrocytes, microcytic hypochromic cells and target cells in frequencies that decreased with increase in CD4+ cells.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2017Kenyatta University Institutional Repository (Kenyatta University)OpenAlexdocument of 7 observations

22 %Across both 2004 and 2006, 22% of 2020 children with uncomplicated malaria were not prescribed any antimalarial drug in four Zambian districts.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2007Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 13 observations

The age group experiencing clinical attacks of malaria increased steadily as exposure to malaria declined in a circumscribed geographic area on the Kenyan coast between 1991 and 2006.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 1991-2006published 2008The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observationsDOI 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.79.185

40 %Among the 60% of people with HIV initially normotensive in Kenya between 2004 and 2023, almost 40% developed high blood pressure within 20 years.

Kenyahypertension artérielle · VIH/sidaobserved 2004-2023published 2025AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 3 observations

80 %The mean consistency score of HIV data from 187 care facilities in Kenya was 80%.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved January 2011 to June 2018published 2023BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 3 observations

75 %Only 75% of the male partners had previously been screened for hypertension.

Kenyahypertension artériellepublished 2023MedicinePubMeddocument of 5 observations