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0.47 IRRMonthly dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) was associated with a reduced rate of dactylitis (incidence rate ratio: 0.47; 95% confidence interval: 0.23 to 0.96; p = 0.038).

Kenyadactylitispublished 2022PLoS medicinePubMeddocument of 5 observations

85 %Overall PrEP uptake was 85% among HIV-negative adolescent girls and young women purchasing contraception at retail pharmacies in Kisumu, Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved October 2020 to March 2021published 2023AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 7 observations

70 %In Kenya, 70% of the population remains at risk for malaria every year.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

0.76 DMFTThe DMFT index in Nairobi West District was 0.76 ± 1.2.

Kenyacaries dentairesobserved 2009-2010published 2012PubMedOpenAlexdocument of 6 observations

66 %At baseline, 66% of women with nonoptimal vaginal microbial community state type (CST-IV) had herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 2.

Kenyaherpes simplex virus (HSV) type 2published 2020Sexually transmitted diseasesPubMeddocument of 7 observations

The mortality rate is higher in adults than in children for severe malaria.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2004Journal of postgraduate medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

9.9 %Disco matanga contributed 9.9% of all HIV infections in the Nyanza region of Kenya in the year 2004.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2004published 2025BMC medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

81 %Among 390 participants in an HIV incidence cohort in Kenya, 316 (81.0%) engaged in sex work or transactional sex.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 6 observations

0.001 new_infections_per_infant_per_monthThe force of infection for Plasmodium falciparum was estimated as 0.001 new infections per infant per month in one community.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1997Lancet (London, England)europe_pmcdocument of 11 observations

11.8 %HIV-positive participants had a prevalence of non-tuberculous mycobacteria infection of 11.8%.

Kenyanon-tuberculous mycobacteriaobserved July 2021 to June 2022published 2023Ethiopian journal of health sciencesPubMeddocument of 9 observations

54.5 per_1000_live_birthsUnder-five mortality in Kenya was 54.5 per 1000 live births in 2013.

Kenyamortalité infanto-juvénileobserved 2013published 2019BMC public healtheurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

4,442 sites4,442 sites (33% of 13,331) reported at least one of 13 possible secondary vector species.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2017Wellcome open researcheurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

68.3 %In Teso, Western Kenya, HIV-1 subtype A1 was predominant, accounting for 43 out of 63 sequenced samples (68.3%).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2019published 2021The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

0.74 ratioThe Plasmodium falciparum PCR-positive prevalence ratio was 0.74 in the intervention arm compared to the control arm after 12 months.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 10 observations

0.28 odds_ratioIn the secondary analysis, intervention adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) experienced less sexual intimate partner violence than control AGYW, with an odds ratio of 0.28 (95% CI 0.08 to 0.91; p=0.03).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2026BMJ global healthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

28.5 %The unadjusted HIV prevalence among decedents was 28.5% (95% CI: 25.5–31.6).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 14 observations

20 per_1000Epilepsy accounted for 20 DALYs per 1000 children aged 5–14 years in a defined rural setting in Kenya.

Kenyaépilepsiepublished 2022PLOS global public healtheurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

5 participantsFive of nine participants who answered the question about preferred type of HIV self-test in the SOC arm preferred blood-based HIVST.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022Frontiers in public healthPubMeddocument of 5 observations

Women who accepted HIV self-testing had shorter clinic visits than those choosing standard provider-initiated HIV testing (median 33 minutes vs. 54 minutes).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved February to November 2019published 2020Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 7 observations

26 %Among 624 children admitted to Garissa County referral hospital, Kenya, from January 2017 to December 2019, 161 (26%) had wasting coexisting with stunting.

Kenyawasting coexisting with stuntingobserved 2017–2019published 2025Maternal & child nutritionPubMeddocument of 14 observations

95 patientsNinety-five patients with Burkitt's lymphoma were identified.

KenyaBurkitt's lymphomapublished 2025BMC cancerPubMeddocument of 7 observations

5.5 %Oral candidiasis was reported in 5.5% of HIV-exposed uninfected children.

Kenyaoral candidiasispublished 2021International journal of paediatric dentistryPubMeddocument of 8 observations

109 haplotypesWe detected 109 pfcsp haplotypes in the study.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society PubMeddocument of 7 observations

92.8 %Among participants not offered HIV testing, 92.8% would have taken an HIV test if offered.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

15.2 %The prevalence of low birthweight was 15.2% among syphilis POC-positive women and 5.4% among syphilis POC-negative women.

Kenyasyphilispublished 2022The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 8 observations