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6.9 %The yield of active tuberculosis in healthcare facilities was 6.9%.

Kenyatuberculosepublished 2022Tuberculosis research and treatmenteurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1155/2022/9947068

42 monthsThe aromatase inhibitor group exhibited a longer median metastasis-free survival time (42.0 months) compared to the tamoxifen group (30.0 ± 1.4 months) among hormone receptor-positive breast cancer patients at Kenyatta National Hospital.

Kenyacancer du seinobserved 2019 to 2022published 2025Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer InstitutePubMeddocument of 6 observations

82.6 %Among 4708 PLHIV initiated on IPT in Kenya between July 2015 and June 2018, 3891 (82.6%) had IPT treatment outcomes documented.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved July 2015 to June 2018published 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 8 observations

1.16 odds_ratioPrevalence odds ratios for afebrile parasitemia increased from 1.16 to 1.35 as underweight increased from mild to moderate.

Kenyaafebrile parasitemiapublished 2021The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 4 observations

64.4 %The prevalence of asymptomatic malarial parasitemia by 18S genus-specific PCR assay was 64.4% in a sample of 1,762 asymptomatic adults in Kombewa, Western Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 7 observations

74 %In severely ill patients with clinical features consistent with severe malaria, the combination of a platelet count of ≤150,000/μl and a plasma Pf HRP2 concentration of ≥1000 ng/ml had an estimated sensitivity of 74% and specificity of 93% in identifying severe falciparum malaria.

Kenyasevere falciparum malariapublished 2022Science translational medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

88 %Among malaria-positive children treated with antimalarials, 88% had fully recovered at follow-up.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2026Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

30 %There was an overall 30% reduction in HIV prevalence among female sex workers in Kenya between 1993 and 2016.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 1993 to 2016published 2020International journal of STD & AIDSeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

36 %36% of bacterial isolates from urinary tract infections among adult HIV-positive outpatients at Embu County Referral Hospital, Kenya, were meropenem-resistant in January–February 2023.

Kenyainfection urinaireobserved January to February 2023published 2025BMC microbiologyPubMeddocument of 16 observations

3 %Loading doses of quinine were given in only 3% of malaria cases in Kenyan district hospitals.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2004Lancet (London, England)europe_pmcdocument of 5 observations

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in sub-Saharan Africa.

Kenyacancer du seinpublished 2021Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCNeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

35.3 %35.3% of children were anaemic.

Kenyaanémiepublished 2013BMJ openeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

72 %Among children living with HIV who were on treatment at the beginning of fiscal year 2022, aging out of childhood accounted for 72% of the total cohort reductions.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved FY 2022published 2025The Pediatric infectious disease journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

40 %Aromatase inhibitor-treated patients had a lower mortality rate (40%) compared to tamoxifen-treated patients (48.0%) among hormone receptor-positive breast cancer patients at Kenyatta National Hospital.

Kenyacancer du seinobserved 2019 to 2022published 2025Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer InstitutePubMeddocument of 6 observations

6.08 odds_ratioThose with parasitemia >10,000 p/μL had higher odds of accurate diagnosis (OR = 6.08; 95% CI: 2.22–25.1).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2026Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

80 %More than 80% of oesophageal cancer cases and deaths worldwide occur in developing countries.

Kenyaoesophageal cancerpublished 2015Cancer epidemiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 10 observationsDOI 10.1016/j.canep.2015.01.001

31.2 %At the study end point, 31.2% of subjects in the community surveillance group were parasitemic.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1997Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1128/aac.41.10.2261

-14.69 per_100The HIV self-testing intervention was associated with a risk difference of -14.69 per 100 for lower HIV testing among participants with high fatalism.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024AIDS and behaviorPubMeddocument of 2 observations

54 %Among 393 HCV antibody-positive partner participants, 213 (54%) had viraemia.

Kenyahépatite Cpublished 2024The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 7 observations

37.5 %37.5% of children presented with two or fewer tuberculosis symptoms in Gem Sub County, Siaya County, Kenya.

Kenyatuberculosepublished 2026PloS onePubMeddocument of 9 observations

3,017 individualsIn Kisumu and Homa Bay counties in western Kenya, 3017 male sex partners (MSPs) of female index clients were mentioned for HIV assisted partner services between November 2018 and December 2020.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved November 2018 to December 2020published 2023BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 6 observations

10.2 %The prevalence of group B streptococcus (GBS) was 10.2% during the periconception period.

Kenyagroup B streptococcus (GBS)published 2026PloS onePubMeddocument of 4 observations

5 %5% of HIV-1 transmission clusters were mixed between heterosexuals and female sex workers (HET/FSW).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2005-2019published 2020Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 9 observations

0.9 %Among TB patients, 0.9% experienced treatment failure.

Kenyatuberculoseobserved 2012–2020published 2023BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 11 observations

4 %The proportion of respiratory infections complicated by seizures was 4.0% among children studied at Kilifi District Hospital, Kenya between October 1990 and November 1991.

Kenyarespiratory infections · seizuresobserved October 1990 to November 1991published 1996Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations