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0 %The primary endpoint of blood-stage P. falciparum parasitaemia of ≥500/μl was reached in 0/27 (0%) Dantu heterozygotes.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022Controlled Human Malaria Infection reveals that the Dantu blood group variant provides higeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1101/2022.09.21.22280031

19 %HIV was considered the cause of death in 19% of adults.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 14 observations

4,445 peopleA retrospective cohort study in rural Kenya included 4445 people living with HIV who switched to dolutegravir between 2018 and 2020.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2018 and 2020published 2023Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 9 observations

24.1 per_1000The yearly incidence of severe Plasmodium falciparum infections in children aged 1–4 years was 24.1 per 1,000 in Sokoke.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1993The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.4269/ajtmh.1993.49.245

70.6 %The prevalence of plaque among participants in the intervention group decreased from 70.6% to 18.6%.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2011African Journal of AIDS ResearchOpenAlexdocument of 2 observations

1.23 odds_ratioThe odds of HIV were higher among married women who had ever experienced forced sex (adjusted odds ratio: 1.23).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2011-2022published 2025BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

0.06 %Among 4451 women, 14 HIV retesting sessions (0.06%) had discrepant results.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 3 observations

109 casesA total of 109 incident STIs occurred among 449 participants followed over 12 months, with an incidence of 25.1 per 100 person-years in the doxycycline-PEP group and 29.0 per 100 person-years in the standard-care group.

KenyaSTIsobserved 12 monthspublished 2023The New England journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 4 observations

874 cases_averted_per_1000_full_dose_equivalentsIn a phase 2b trial in Ghana and Kenya, vaccine impact of the RTS,S malaria vaccine, measured as cumulative number of clinical malaria cases averted per 1000 RTS,S full-dose equivalents at month 32 post-dose 1, was 874 for group Fx012-14-26.

Ghana · Kenyapaludismepublished 2024The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 9 observations

2.19 odds_ratioThe odds of HIV were higher among widowed women with younger versus older male sexual partners (adjusted odds ratio: 2.19).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2011-2022published 2025BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

99.3 %Huts with metofluthrin vaporized with LPG combustion had 99.3% less indoor density of Anopheles funestus than controls.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024Parasites & vectorsPubMeddocument of 6 observations

4.5 %In Kenya, 4.5% of children tested through family-centered index testing were diagnosed with HIV.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2015–2016published 2020International journal of STD & AIDSPubMeddocument of 7 observations

10 %Among patients with an initial diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis at Tenwek Hospital in 2017, overall in-hospital mortality occurred in 10% (N = 7).

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

14 %Streptococcus pneumoniae was identified as a main etiology in 14% of pneumonia deaths among pediatric deaths investigated from 2014 to 2015.

Kenyapneumonieobserved 2014 to 2015published 2021The Pediatric infectious disease journalPubMeddocument of 12 observations

1.8 odds_ratioWomen who experienced HIV-related discrimination in the past 12 months were 1.8 times more likely to have medium/high levels of internalized stigma compared to those who experienced no discrimination.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved past 12 monthspublished 2021BMC women's healthPubMeddocument of 7 observations

88 symptomatic_infectionsIn a 14-month longitudinal cohort in Western Kenya, there were 88 symptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections across 186 people.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 14-monthpublished 2021Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society PubMeddocument of 7 observations

16.1 %At baseline, 16.1% had prevalent M. genitalium infection.

KenyaChlamydia trachomatisobserved baselinepublished 2017American journal of epidemiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

14.3 %Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) prevalence was 14.3% among men aged 18–39 years engaged in transactional sex and alcohol use in Siaya County, Kenya.

KenyaChlamydia trachomatispublished 2025Sexually transmitted infectionsPubMeddocument of 12 observations

0 %None of the 12 family planning clinics without trained HIV testing providers conducted HIV counseling and/or testing.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2019BMC health services researcheurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

13 %Pockets as the most severe finding in a tooth overestimates the occurrence of bleeding by up to 13%.

Kenyagingival bleeding · pocket 4-5 mm · pocket 6+ mmpublished 1993Community Dentistry And Oral EpidemiologyOpenAlexdocument of 3 observations

25 yearsThe median age of SARS-CoV-2-positive acute respiratory infection cases in coastal Kenya was 25 years (IQR, 15–41).

KenyaCOVID-19published 2026Open forum infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

76.4 %Polyclonal variation in the msp-1 gene was at 76.4%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

1 %Among the 247 study participants, two (1%) had folate deficiency.

Kenyafolate deficiencyobserved 2014published 2017Pan African Medical JournalOpenAlexdocument of 7 observations

31.7 %Availability of Standard Treatment Guidelines medicines was 31.7% at secondary referral facilities.

Kenyamaladies non transmissiblesobserved 2016published 2020BMJ openPubMeddocument of 4 observations

614 participantsThe study included 614 HIV-infected outpatients, of whom 48.5% were male, with a mean age of 38.9 years and mean education of 7.7 years.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021Addiction (Abingdon, England)PubMeddocument of 5 observations