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4.5 %HIV prevalence in the general population of Kenya is 4.5%.

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

3.4 %Rhizopus spp. were isolated from 3 out of 88 fungal-positive sputum samples (3.4%) among PTB patients in Kenya.

Kenyatuberculosepublished 2022BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 14 observations

3,791 patients3791 (29%) of the included TB patients were HIV infected.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2012 to 2018published 2021Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 12 observations

12 %Of 16,903 children surveyed, 12% were infected with Plasmodium falciparum but were not febrile.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2007–2009published 2010Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-9-99

6.6 %PrEP uptake among enrolled women in Kenya was 6.6% during the first year of the study conducted between June 2017 and August 2018.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved June 2017 to August 2018published 2022PloS onePubMeddocument of 3 observations

29 introductionsTwenty-nine SARS-CoV-2 introductions in Kenya between March 2020 and September 2022 were associated with the A.23.1 variant.

KenyaA.23.1 variant · COVID-19observed March 2020 – September 2022published 2022The genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in Kenyaeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1101/2022.10.26.22281446

16.7 %In the study cohort from Migori, Kenya, the prevalence of the antepartum stillbirth preterm birth phenotype was 16.7%.

Kenyapreterm birthpublished 2023BMC pregnancy and childbirthPubMeddocument of 18 observations

78 %At discharge, favorable outcomes occurred in 78% (N = 32) of patients with a discharge diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis at Tenwek Hospital.

Kenyanecrotizing fasciitispublished 2020World journal of surgeryPubMeddocument of 8 observations

26.3 %During periods of self-reported HIV risk, time covered by PrEP/PEP was 26.3% in the standard-of-care arm.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 18 observations

81.6 %Out of the 201 eligible presumptive TB patients, 164 (81.6%) did not return at 2 weeks for follow up.

Kenyatuberculoseobserved February 2013 to February 2014published 2019African Journal of Health SciencesOpenAlexdocument of 5 observations

0.058 lifetime_riskThe sisterhood method field trial in the North Bank Division of The Gambia in 1987 indicated a lifetime risk of maternal mortality of 0.0584, or 1 in 17.

Kenyamortalité maternelleobserved 1987published 1989Studies in family planningeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

2.21 hazard_ratio_per_parent_lostAmong children who were HIV negative at enrollment, loss of a parent was strongly associated with incident HIV (adjusted hazard ratio: 2.21 per parent lost, 95% CI: 1.03–4.73).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023The Journal of pediatricsPubMeddocument of 7 observations

3.85 incidence_rate_ratioFamily Information Table (FIT) training was associated with an incidence rate ratio of 3.85 for increased HIV testing in infants.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved October 2015 to September 2016published 2022AIDS carePubMeddocument of 16 observations

80 %Up to 80% of new HIV infections in urban men in sub-Saharan Africa are acquired via transactional sex.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2007AIDS (London, England)europe_pmcdocument of 4 observations

28 %By March 2007, the estimated proportional decline in paediatric malaria admissions was 28% in Malindi.

Kenyapaludismeobserved March 2007published 2007Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

125,200,000 pregnanciesIn 2007, 125.2 million pregnancies occurred in areas with Plasmodium falciparum and/or Plasmodium vivax transmission.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2007published 2010PLoS medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 11 observations

57.4 %Among women with HIV in serodifferent relationships in Nairobi, Kenya who reported intimate partner violence in the past year, 57.4% reported sexual violence.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022PloS onePubMeddocument of 8 observations

33.1 %Cumulative lost to follow-up incidence among children and adolescents initiating antiretroviral therapy in central Kenya was 33.1% at 36 months.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022AIDS research and human retrovirusesPubMeddocument of 18 observations

41 daysTime to enhanced adherence counseling following detection of high viral load was 41 days after implementation of the standardized enhanced adherence counseling package.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022MedicinePubMeddocument of 12 observations

52.9 %The majority of Anopheles mosquitoes were collected indoors in Kebulonik (52.9%).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

3.1 %Among extrauterine infections in the study cohort from Migori, Kenya, general infection accounted for 3.1%.

Kenyageneral infectionpublished 2023BMC pregnancy and childbirthPubMeddocument of 18 observations

7.1 %At 12 months postpartum, 95 (7.1%) were discontinued from the study.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022Journal of the International AIDS Societyeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

1.99 odds_ratioThe odds of developing COVID-19 symptoms were higher among cases aged above 60 years (odds ratio = 1.99, P = 0.007).

KenyaCOVID-19published 2022Journal of global healthPubMeddocument of 24 observations

19 deaths_per_1000_person_yearsAmong people with HIV, HIV/AIDS/tuberculosis mortality rates declined from 19.0 to 7.0 deaths per 1,000 person-years from 2011 to 2017 in western Kenya.

KenyaHIV/AIDS/tuberculosisobserved 2011 to 2017published 2026Global health actionPubMeddocument of 7 observations

91.4 %91.4% of primigravidae were anaemic antenatally (Hb < 11 g/dl).

Kenyaanémiepublished 1998Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations