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0.68 odds_ratioThe crude odds ratio for malaria protection by ITN use was 0.68.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2017Wellcome open researcheurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

90 %S. aureus showed excellent susceptibility to imipenem at 90%.

Kenyaantimicrobial resistanceobserved 2015published 2019PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 14 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0212131

8 %Of 26,471 respondents, 8% had fever on the day of the survey.

Kenyafeverobserved 2009published 2011Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

75 %Missed opportunities for PrEP initiation were 75% among men who have sex with men (MSM).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved February 2017 to December 2019published 2020Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 13 observations

47 %47% of suspected malaria patients were tested for malaria.

Kenyapaludismeobserved April 2019published 2020Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 20 observations

42 %In Kisumu, seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG was 42.0% (95% CI 34.7–50.0%) at the end of the study period.

KenyaCOVID-19published 2022PLOS global public healtheurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000883

6 %Among a random sample of 20% of parasite-positive participants, 6.0% of infections were Plasmodium malariae in a cross-sectional survey conducted in 2008 in Mulanda sub-county, Tororo district, eastern Uganda.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2008published 2010Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-9-2

97.5 %Most participants with positive SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR were asymptomatic (97.5%) in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Nigeria between 19 July 2022 and 1 March 2024.

Kenya · Nigeria · Ouganda · TanzanieCOVID-19observed 19 July 2022 to 1 March 2024published 2025BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 8 observations

56 %Lineage B.1 accounted for 56% of sequenced SARS-CoV-2 infections in Coastal Kenya during Wave 2.

KenyaCOVID-19observed Wave 2published 2022eLifeeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

32.4 %Nyabondo had the highest recorded overall average malaria prevalence among school children at 32.4%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 11 observations

375 per_1000There were 375 fewer malaria overdiagnosis errors per 1,000 adult outpatients under revised clinical practice with current accuracy of microscopy in Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2006Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2006.01674.x

34 samplesOf 154 samples successfully genotyped, 34 (22%; 95% CI [16%, 30%]) had PrEP-associated mutations.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 13 observations

2.39 odds_ratioIndividuals with a BMI ≥30 kg/m² had an odds ratio of 2.39 (95% CI, 1.82–3.12) for hypertension.

Kenyahypertension artérielle · obésitéobserved 2015published 2021MedicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

33 %Among children < 5 years old, bednet use was associated with a 33% decreased incidence of malaria hospitalization.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2017BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

22 %Viral pneumonia was present in 22% (n = 7) of HIV-uninfected decedents.

Kenyaviral pneumoniapublished 2022AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 8 observations

3.32 odds_ratioAfter adjustment for potential confounding factors, opsonic phagocytosis levels were associated with an increased risk of clinical malaria in individuals 5–14 years old (adjusted odds ratio: 3.32 [CI: 1.13–9.77]).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 6 observations

100 %At PrEP initiation, all 287 clients received provider-assisted HIV self-testing before PrEP dispensing in a pilot study in Kisumu and Thika Counties, Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 7 observations

2.3 %15 participants (2.3%) were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.

Kenyadiabète de type 2published 2023Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHPubMeddocument of 8 observations

Among children with asymptomatic parasitaemia, antibody levels were associated with reduced clinical malaria.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2019Wellcome open researcheurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

A historically unprecedented decline in malaria transmission has been observed since 2000.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2000published 2017Natureeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

2.8 %The pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) programme had utilization coverage of 2.8% among men who have sex with men.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2023published 2024Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 10 observations

247 womenUse of the mobile phone-based app is projected to detect and treat an additional 247 women — 229 with precancerous cervical lesions and 18 with cervical cancer — in a simulated cohort of 10,000 women per arm.

Kenyacancer du col de l'utérus · precancerous cervical lesionspublished 2025PloS onePubMeddocument of 3 observations

11 childrenIsotype profiles of antibody responses in 11 of the Kenyan children suggest failure to switch from IgM to IgG after the initial response.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2003The Journal of infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1086/373994

78 %Among people who inject drugs with HIV in Kenya, HIV viral suppression was 78% among those on methadone and 65% among those not on methadone.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022Journal of substance abuse treatmentPubMeddocument of 7 observations

13 %74 (13%) of the child contacts were diagnosed with active TB disease.

Kenyaactive TB diseasepublished 2021BMJ openPubMeddocument of 6 observations