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34.6 %Colorectal cancer awareness was 34.6% among a predominantly rural coastal population in Kenya.

Kenyacolorectal cancerpublished 2025JCO global oncologyPubMeddocument of 5 observations

87 %The specificity of the WHO symptom screen for tuberculosis was 87% among people living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in western Kenya.

Kenyatuberculosepublished 2021BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 12 observations

79 %The prevalence of coronary artery disease in Caucasian patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction was 79%.

Kenyacoronary artery disease · insuffisance cardiaquepublished 2023Global heartPubMeddocument of 8 observations

100 %All 11 occult hepatitis B virus (OBI) patients were anti-HBc positive.

Kenyahépatite Bpublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

38 %Thirty-eight percent of children had fever in the prior two weeks in the baseline household survey conducted from July to October 2019 in 46 MVIP sub-counties in western Kenya.

Kenyapaludismeobserved July to October 2019published 2026Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

82 %In the Western Kenya setting, generalized linear models estimated an 82% reduction in the proportion of adult Anopheles funestus mosquitoes as measured by CDC light traps.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025PLoS pathogensPubMeddocument of 5 observations

17.5 %HIV prevalence among female sex workers less than 25 years of age in Nairobi was 17.5% in 2008–2009.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2008–2009published 2021AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 13 observations

16 %Among CXR-positive pneumonia cases, bacteria accounted for 16% of pneumonia attribution.

Kenyapneumoniepublished 2021The Pediatric infectious disease journaleurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

50 countriesAssistance for malaria control was inadequate for 50 countries representing 61% of the worldwide population at risk of malaria.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2010Lancet (London, England)europe_pmcdocument of 8 observations

14 %Blood group B individuals were 14% more likely to harbour Plasmodium falciparum infection compared to blood group O+ individuals.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 23 observations

18,677 netsAt 12 weeks after procurement in 2001, 18,677 insecticide-treated nets remained in storage awaiting distribution in Kenya.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2001published 2002Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

2.3 %Among pregnant women without previous test results in selected Primary Health Care facilities in Kenya, the positivity rate for malaria was 2.3%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024Frontiers in public healthPubMeddocument of 15 observations

0.2 log_copies_per_mLBland-Altman analysis showed a systematic bias of less than 0.20 log copies/mL between viral load in Abbott RealTime HIV-1 Assay plasma and various sample types tested in Hologic Aptima HIV-1 Quant Dx Assay.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 3 observations

59 %There was a 59% reduction in rotavirus-associated hospitalizations in the first year post-vaccine introduction in Siaya.

Kenyarotaviruspublished 2020Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society europe_pmcdocument of 8 observations

11 %All-cause mortality during TB treatment was 11% among men and 9% among women among smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis/HIV co-infected patients in Kenya between 2012 and 2015.

Kenyatuberculose · VIH/sidaobserved 2012-2015published 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 6 observations

0.67 adjusted_odds_ratioA trend for decreased sexually transmitted infections following ART initiation was observed, with an adjusted odds ratio of 0.67.

Kenyasexually transmitted infectionspublished 2010AIDS (London, England)europe_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1097/qad.0b013e32833616c7

15.5 %Mortality by 6 months after discharge was 15.5% among children with severe anemia in western Kenya.

Kenyasevere anemiaobserved 2008 and 2013published 2023The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 7 observations

70.1 %The prevalence of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli was significantly higher during rainy seasons, with 269 cases (70.1%) occurring then.

Kenyadiarrheagenic Escherichia colipublished 2023Annals of African MedicineOpenAlexdocument of 10 observations

3.21 aORHaving lung diseases was associated with an adjusted odds ratio of 3.21 for self-reported depression.

Kenyadépression · lung diseasesobserved 2022published 2025BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 6 observations

28.4 %Among 7,046 individuals sampled starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Kenya between April 2018 and March 2021, 28.4% started ART during April 2020–March 2021.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved April 2020–March 2021published 2023PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

0 casesNone of the 58 male relatives tested HIV-positive.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 15 observations

3,000,000,000 inhabitantsMore than 3 billion people live in malarious areas.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2006Conquering Malariaeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

3 %Other antimalarials were prescribed for 3% of the 1,200 patients who needed treatment with AL according to guidelines.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2008Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-7-181

0.5 ratioChildren living in areas of low malarial endemicity have all-cause mortality rates about half of those of children living in areas of moderate to high transmission.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2002Advances in parasitologyeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

51 %PLHIV had a 51% higher mean IL-6 concentration compared with HIV-negative participants, independent of CVD risk factors.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society PubMeddocument of 8 observations