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34.8 %In Kenya, 34.8% of participants reported a change in place of blood glucose testing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kenyadiabète de type 2observed 2022published 2024Global health actionPubMeddocument of 8 observations

0.79 adjusted_odds_ratioCompared to the pre-COVID-19 period, there was no significant difference in initial virologic non-suppression during the COVID-19 period with an adjusted odds ratio of 0.79 (95% CI: 0.52–1.20).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved April 2020–March 2021 vs. pre-COVID-19published 2023PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

65 %Antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence among young adults in sub-Saharan Africa is 65%.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2026PloS onePubMed

18.2 %The overall weight loss >5% over 3 months among cancer out-patients in Nairobi, Kenya was 18.2%.

Kenyacancer (non précisé)published 2017Journal of nutritional scienceeurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

81 %Among 624 children admitted to Garissa County referral hospital, Kenya, from January 2017 to December 2019, 506 (81%) had wasting coexisting with underweight.

Kenyawasting coexisting with underweightobserved 2017–2019published 2025Maternal & child nutritionPubMeddocument of 14 observations

19.2 %Gestational diabetes prevalence by oral glucose tolerance test at 24–28 weeks of gestation was 19.2% in India.

Kenyagestational diabetespublished 2024The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinologyPubMeddocument of 8 observations

1,500 patients_per_yearApproximately 1500 patients should be diagnosed with pediatric cancer each year in Western Kenya, based on estimates of cancer incidence in similar populations.

Kenyapediatric cancerpublished 2022Pediatric blood & cancerPubMeddocument of 6 observations

25 yearsThe median age of SARS-CoV-2 positive acute respiratory infection cases in coastal Kenya was 25 years, with an interquartile range of 15–41 years.

KenyaCOVID-19published 2025Longitudinal Epidemiology and Variant Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in Coastal Kenya (2020 - 2025europe_pmcdocument of 8 observations

1.23 adjusted_risk_ratioIn multivariable regression, anaemia was positively associated with wasting coexisting with underweight (adjusted risk ratio = 1.23, 95% CI = 1.03–1.47).

Kenyaanémie · wasting coexisting with underweightobserved 2017–2019published 2025Maternal & child nutritionPubMeddocument of 14 observations

3.76 RRRWLHIV relative to HIV-negative women had higher odds of condom use alone, with a ratio of relative risk of 3.76.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2015 to 2016published 2023ContraceptionPubMeddocument of 6 observations

138 episodes138 episodes of viraemia were identified in intervention participants.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022The Lancet. Child & adolescent healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

9.8 %Among 824 pregnant women randomized between November 2015 and May 2017, 9.8% of 3,150 viral load assessments were nonsuppressed (viral load ≥1,000 c/ml).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved November 2015 to May 2017published 2021PLoS medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

217 surveysTwo hundred and seventeen independent parasite prevalence surveys undertaken since 1980 were identified.

Kenyapaludismeobserved since 1980published 2004Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

3 casesSuperinfections were identified in 1 prevalent case and 2 seroconverters.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society PubMeddocument of 6 observations

81 %A total of 17 (81.0%) facilities were able to diagnose and treat malaria.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Frontiers in public healthPubMeddocument of 7 observations

314 × 10⁹ platelets/lMean platelet counts were elevated in eBL cases versus controls among malaria-positive subjects (314 vs. 263 × 10⁹ platelets/l, P < 0.0001).

Kenyaendemic Burkitt lymphoma · paludismeobserved 2010-2016published 2020British journal of haematologyPubMeddocument of 4 observations

HIV incidence among adults without HIV in Kisumu County, Kenya, was lower than expected between January 2017 and August 2021.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved January 2017 to August 2021published 2026PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

0 casesNo varATS-detectable asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections were detected in Kipsamoite.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

27 %27% of fevers ultimately received treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) in a low malaria-transmission area of Kenya.

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

905.23 USD_per_DALY_averterThe base-case incremental cost-effectiveness ratio was $905.23 per disability-adjusted life-year averted.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2026The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 10 observations

3.1 %Worldwide cervical cancer constitutes 3.1% of all cancer cases.

Kenyacancer du col de l'utéruspublished 2023BMC cancerPubMeddocument of 12 observations

15 KshThose who tested positive for malaria spent approximately Ksh15 less per medication than those who tested negative for malaria.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022BMJ openPubMeddocument of 5 observations

2.2 %The mean oocyst prevalence on feeding at final visit was 2.2% for DMFA.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

59.3 %At week 4, 59.3% of HIV-positive men and 70.4% of age-matched HIV-negative men were healed after voluntary medical male circumcision.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2013PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

52 %52% of the participants had latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI).

Kenyalatent tuberculosis infectionpublished 2023AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 3 observations