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53.7 %In a cross-sectional study conducted in April 2024 in Kanyamwa Kologi Ward in Homa Bay County, Kenya, the overall proportion of households that reported all children had received four doses of the RTS,S malaria vaccine was 53.7%.

Kenyapaludismeobserved April 2024published 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 4 observations

97.3 %The mutation 59R in Pfdhfr was identified in 97.3% of Plasmodium falciparum isolates.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 14 observations

0.23 odds_ratioIn the secondary analysis, intervention adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) had fewer symptoms of anxiety than control AGYW, with an odds ratio of 0.23 (95% CI 0.05 to 1.11; p=0.07).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2026BMJ global healthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

311 casesOf 2113 participants, 311 (15%) were HIV infected and on antiretroviral therapy.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

12.2 %HIV prevalence among female sex workers less than 25 years of age in Nairobi decreased to 12.2% in 2010–2011.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2010–2011published 2021AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 13 observations

28.3 %Among hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Kenya without underlying conditions, 28.3% died.

KenyaCOVID-19published 2025Global health actionPubMeddocument of 11 observations

1.47 hazard_ratioMortality 2-6 months post-discharge was associated with elevated inflammatory mediators including IL-10 (hazard ratio: 1.47, 95% confidence interval: 1.00–2.14), IL-15 (1.65, 95% CI: 1.08–2.51), and IFN-α2 (1.51, 95% CI: 1.02–2.23).

Kenyacomplicated severe malnutritionpublished 2026BMC medicinePubMeddocument of 7 observations

4.07 odds_ratioTwo recombination events were enriched in the endemic Burkitt lymphoma cases: event 47 (OR = 4.07, p = 0.038) and event 50 (OR = 14.24, p = 0.012).

Kenyaendemic Burkitt lymphomapublished 2022Virology journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

1.2 %Pfk13 P553L mutation associated with artemisinin resistance was present as mixed genotype infections in 7 samples (1.2%) among primary school-going children in 15 counties in Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 6 observations

No WHO-validated PfK13 mutations associated with artemisinin resistance were detected in Kenyan Plasmodium falciparum samples collected between 2013 and 2022.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2013–2022published 2026Parasites & vectorsPubMeddocument of 2 observations

8.7 %In scenario 2, waiting time at the testing site accounted for 8.7% of total turnaround time for HIV viral load monitoring.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Health policy and planningPubMeddocument of 15 observations

96 %Malaria-free areas were predicted with an accuracy of 96 percent.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2002Photogrammetric engineering and remote sensingeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

0 p_valueMore recombinant segments were found in EBV type 1 genomes (p = 6.4e-06).

Kenyavirus Epstein-Barrpublished 2022Virology journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

32 %32% of fevers made at least one visit to a health care facility in a low malaria-transmission area of Kenya.

Kenyafeverpublished 2004Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

90 %Improved accuracy of routine malaria microscopy was defined as 90% sensitivity and specificity.

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

30 %HbAS was associated with a 30% reduction in iron deficiency among children living in malaria-endemic countries in Africa.

Kenyairon deficiencypublished 2021Nature medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

47 %Among children with malaria-related epileptic seizures not associated with cerebral malaria, 47% had partial seizures at Kilifi District Hospital, Kenya between October 1990 and November 1991.

Kenyamalaria-related epileptic seizures · partial seizuresobserved October 1990 to November 1991published 1996Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

22 %Overall P. falciparum malaria prevalence was 22% in the baseline household survey conducted from July to October 2019 in 46 MVIP sub-counties in western Kenya.

Kenyapaludismeobserved July to October 2019published 2026Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

18 odds_ratioMosquitoes of the An. funestus complex were significantly associated with lymphatic filariasis transmission (OR 18.0; 95% CI 1.80–180; p = 0.014).

Kenyafilariose lymphatiqueobserved 2022published 2024Parasites & vectorseurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

45.3 %Of 397 MSM and transgender women enrolled in HPTN 075 across four sites in sub-Saharan Africa, 45.3% (180/397) reported one or more healthcare-related stigma experiences.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020AIDS carePubMeddocument of 4 observations

17 casesOf the 128 participants with genotypes available at timepoint 1, 17 died before timepoint 2.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 13 observations

50 %In 2015, 50% of 1.2 million HIV-exposed infants (HEI) in 21 priority countries received a virologic test within the recommended 2 months of birth.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2015published 2021BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 11 observations

1.6 ratioThe male-to-female sex ratio of esophageal cancer age-standardised incidence rates in Eastern Africa is 1.6.

Kenyaoesophageal cancerpublished 2018Cancer epidemiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

4 %Limb lymphedema was present in 4.0% of adult individuals (≥20 years old) in the high endemicity community.

Kenyalimb lymphedemapublished 2002The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observationsDOI 10.4269/ajtmh.2002.66.550

132 participantsA total of 132 participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus were enrolled in the study, allocated equally into intervention and control groups of 66 each.

Kenyadiabète de type 2published 2025Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financingPubMed