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7.5 %In scenario 3, waiting time at the testing site accounted for 7.5% of total turnaround time for HIV viral load monitoring.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Health policy and planningPubMeddocument of 15 observations

29.9 %Among 1003 female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya, 29.9% reported harmful (moderate/high risk) alcohol use in the past three months.

Kenyaharmful alcohol usepublished 2022International journal of environmental research and public healthPubMeddocument of 3 observations

25.6 %Twenty-five point six percent (54/211) of those aware of cervical cancer reported it to be caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).

Kenyacancer du col de l'utérus · Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)published 2016Journals & Books Hosting (International Knowledge Sharing Platform)OpenAlexdocument of 18 observations

87 casesBetween November 2004 and August 2014, 87 women acquired HIV infection (cases) and 262 women remained seronegative (controls).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved November 2004 to August 2014published 2018The Lancet. Infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

32.1 %Spatial repellents reduced the hazard rate of overall new malaria infections by 32.1% (95% CI 15.9-45.2; p=0.0004).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Lancet (London, England)PubMeddocument of 4 observations

Children 1–5 years of age were more likely to carry microscopically detectable gametocytes than their older counterparts in a cohort from Kilifi county, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2019Wellcome open researcheurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

21.2 %Nationally, there was an 88% reduction in the mean modelled Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence among children aged 2–10 years (PfPR 2-10) in Kenya from 21.2% in 1990 to 2.6% in 2015.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 1990published 2018Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

7.9 %Over 23,911 follow-up visits in the Mombasa Cohort, the adjusted probability of inconsistent condom use decreased from 7.9% to 5.3% after at least 12 cohort visits.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2014PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0113543

72 deaths_per_dayEvery day in Kenya approximately 72 children below the age of 5 years die from malaria.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1998Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

47 casesThe study analyzed samples from 47 cases and 94 controls.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023Frontiers in immunologyPubMeddocument of 3 observations

11,827 copies/mLThe median viral load among the 49 participants was 11,827 copies/mL.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2016-2018published 2022Microbiology spectrumPubMeddocument of 5 observations

56 %By 2018, the estimated percentage of adolescent girls and young women who would know their HIV status was 56% if none were DREAMS invitees in Nairobi.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2018published 2022AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 11 observations

10 %Among female participants excluding those reporting sexual debut before baseline, 10% (21 of 207) in the control group and 3% (seven of 206) in the intervention group reported a high-risk sexual debut.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2026The Lancet. Child & adolescent healthPubMeddocument of 3 observations

2.2 odds_ratioChildren who were orphaned had an adjusted odds ratio of 2.2 for HIV infection compared to those not orphaned in Kenya in 2018.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2018published 2022PloS onePubMeddocument of 10 observations

2.2 aORLess than 2 years on antiretroviral treatment at enrollment was associated with an adjusted odds ratio of 2.2 for major drug resistance among children with HIV in Kisumu County, Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved March 2019 to December 2020published 2023VirusesPubMeddocument of 8 observations

0.74 odds_ratioIn 2011–2013, individuals who stated that they slept under ITNs as compared with those who did not had a decrease in malaria incidence that approached statistical significance (OR 0.74, 95% CI: 0.52–1.04, p = 0.08).

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2011–2013published 2020The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 3 observations

61 %Among patients with an initial diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis at Tenwek Hospital in 2017, discharge diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis occurred in 61% (N = 41).

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

98 %98% of the samples had dhfr mutations at positions N51I, C59R, or S108N alleles in Busia County, Western Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

14 outletsStaff adhered to the national malaria treatment guidelines in 14 out of 70 retail drug outlets.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2021published 2023Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

2,600,000 casesKenya reports around 2.6 million cases of diarrhoea annually.

Kenyadiarrhéepublished 2023Scientific AfricanOpenAlexdocument of 6 observations

1.34 aRRWomen who reported a prior HIV test had an adjusted risk ratio of 1.34 for HIV seroconversion.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 16 observations

21 %Of 38 secondary cases with data, 8 reported symptoms, corresponding to a symptomatic proportion of 21%.

KenyaCOVID-19observed October 2020 to September 2022published 2023Symptom prevalence and Secondary Attack Rate of SARS-CoV-2 in Rural Kenyan Households: a peurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.22541/au.168068165.55407669/v1

50 per_100Malaria transmission was high in Cameroon compared to Kenya and Ethiopia with over 50% of the infected bites recorded outdoors.

Cameroun · Éthiopie · Kenyapaludismepublished 2021The Journal of infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1093/infdis/jiaa774

1.9 %1.9% of ARI cases were managed at private facilities in the intervention site.

Kenyarespiratory infectionspublished 2025Frontiers in public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

No participant experienced severe COVID-19 or death.

KenyaCOVID-19observed between May 1, 2020-February 1, 2022published 2023PloS onePubMeddocument of 8 observations