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561 individualsIn the Red Carpet Program in Kenya from 2016–2019, 561 school staff and 476 school adolescent health advocates received training to facilitate supportive environments for adolescents and youth living with HIV (AYLHIV) and school-wide education on HIV, stigma, and sexual and reproductive health.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2016-2019published 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 5 observations

1 dayThe median turnaround time for point-of-care viral load testing in the intervention group was 1 day (IQR 1, 4).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 8 observations

Concentrations of the cytokine IL-1β were lower among HIV-positive women on DMPA compared to controls, and this difference was statistically significant (p=0.046).

KenyaHIV 1 · IL-1βpublished 2016Association between use of the progestin Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate and Cervicovagieurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1101/045344

9.99 per_100_person_yearsThe incidence rate of loss to follow-up was 9.99 per 100 person-years among patients initiated on antiretroviral therapy in central Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 10 observations

44 %Among PEP clients eligible for follow-up, 44% (65/148) completed follow-up HIV testing.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 19 observations

23.7 %Among adolescent girls and young women aged 13–24 in Kenya, the predicted probability of adolescent pregnancy was 23.7% for those without all three protective factors and 7.7% for those with all three protective factors, based on the 2018–19 Kenya Violence Against Children & Youth Survey.

Kenyaadolescent pregnancyobserved 2018–19published 2025AIDS and behaviorPubMeddocument of 12 observations

3 fold_increaseHouseholds in the intervention area were three times more likely to seek care for their child's fever.

Kenyafeverpublished 2022The Pan African medical journalPubMed

54.3 %Among the 280 women, 54.3% were positive for human immunodeficiency virus.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved baselinepublished 2017American journal of epidemiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

87.5 %Mutations associated with drug resistance in reverse transcriptase (RT) were detected in 14 of the 16 patients with successful PR and RT sequencing.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2009AIDS research and therapyeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

35.5 %Over 54 months, 400 out of 1128 symptomatic RDT-negative suspected malaria episodes harbored subpatent Plasmodium falciparum, representing 35.5%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 3 observations

0.09 utility_scoreFor severe malaria, the median utility score was 0.09 using the Dutch value set.

Kenyapaludismeobserved June to September 2024published 2025Health and quality of life outcomeseurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

5.8 %Pooled Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence in Kenya was 5.8% (95% CI 4.6–7.4) based on a meta-analysis of 51 studies involving 32,559 participants.

KenyaChlamydia trachomatispublished 2025BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

1.59 odds_ratioTravel away from the Kericho tea estates within the previous two months had an odds ratio for malaria asexual parasitaemia of 1.59 among well persons.

Kenyapaludismeobserved previous two monthspublished 2005Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1016/j.trstmh.2004.04.001

46.9 %Adherence to treatment guidelines was not assessed in 46.9% of patients.

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

60,000,000 feversThe estimated number of fevers infected with Plasmodium falciparum among African children aged 0–4 years presenting to public sector clinics in 2007 ranged from 60 million to 103 million.

Kenyafever · paludismeobserved 2007published 2010PLoS medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

6.3 unitsIn multivariate analysis, the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) composite score was 6.3 units higher for children and adolescents living with HIV who had dry mouth and untreated dental caries.

Kenyadry mouth · untreated dental cariespublished 2023JDR clinical and translational researchPubMeddocument of 5 observations

14.3 %Among 911 women in the PrEP Implementation of Mothers in Antenatal Care trial in Kenya, 14.3% accepted both HIV self-testing and oral pre-exposure prophylaxis.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 11 observations

15 %Reductions in all-cause under-5 mortality rates between two subsequent DHS surveys of 15% or more would be detectable with the precision observed in previous surveys.

Kenyamortalité infanto-juvénilepublished 2004International journal of epidemiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

0.22 correlation_coefficientVitamin D levels exhibited a low positive correlation with DI [r = 0.22 (95% CI: 0.03, 0.37)].

Kenyadiabète de type 2 · vitamin D deficiencypublished 2021Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 7 observations

6 casesThere were six incident HIV infections among the volunteers.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2014Human vaccines & immunotherapeuticseurope_pmcdocument of 10 observationsDOI 10.4161/hv.27559

4.8 %In Teso, Western Kenya, HIV-1 inter-subtype recombinant A1-D accounted for 3 out of 63 sequenced samples (4.8%).

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

7.5 %Compared to mean coverage in infants, static coverage at 12 months was exaggerated by 7–8% for third doses of oral polio, pentavalent (Penta3) and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines.

Kenyapentavalent · pneumococcal · poliomyéliteobserved 2010 to 2017published 2018Vaccineeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

28.1 %High-risk Human Papillomavirus infection rate was 28.1% among 498 women screened in Nairobi, Kenya between July 2022 and November 2023.

Kenyahigh-risk human papillomavirusobserved July 2022 to November 2023PubMeddocument of 5 observations

1.7 per_habitatThe mean density of An. coustani was 1.7 in drainage ditches in Kakamega County, western Kenya between March and June 2019.

Kenyapaludismeobserved March and June 2019published 2021Ethiopian journal of health sciencesPubMeddocument of 8 observations

48 %Among 1011 adolescents and youth with HIV (AYWHIV) ages 15–24 years in Western Kenya, 48% reported perceived community stigma.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023AIDS and behaviorPubMeddocument of 11 observations