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22 %Implementation of a patient-centered hypertension care model was associated with a 22% improvement in hypertension control compared to standard care among adults with baseline uncontrolled hypertension.

Kenyahypertension artériellepublished 2021PLoS medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

15.4 %Herpes Zoster was the second most common HIV/AIDS-related opportunistic infection, accounting for 15.4% of cases among patients at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya.

KenyaHerpes Zosterobserved 2010published 2020African health scienceseurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.4314/ahs.v20i2.9

136 dropoutsThere were 136 (12%) dropouts among 1,116 enrolled children in the vaccination study in Kenya.

Kenyavaccine preventable diseasesobserved 2014published 2016BMC public healtheurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

42.2 %The 5-year relative survival for Stage I-II cervical cancer in low HDI registry areas was 42.2%.

Kenyacancer du col de l'utérusobserved 2005 to 2015published 2020International journal of cancereurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

17 %17% of HIV-positive women in the study experienced physical violence.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2012published 2019International journal of women's healtheurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

50 %The overall prevalence of candidiasis was 50% among women with vaginal discharge in Nairobi, Kenya.

Kenyacandidiasisobserved 1997published 2000Sexually transmitted infectionseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

26.7 %Of 765 adult patients enrolling in HIV care in East Africa, 26.7% were classified as hazardous drinkers.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

331 patients331 patients from diabetes and hypertension clinics were requested to choose a preferred or nearby facility to be referred to.

Kenyadiabète (non précisé) · hypertension artériellepublished 2021Journal of global healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

58 casesAt 15 months follow-up, 58 of 209 children in the RTS,S/AS01E group had a first or only clinical malaria episode.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2011The Lancet. Infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1016/s1473-3099(10)70262-0

2,870 netsOf the 70,000 insecticide-treated nets procured in Kenya in 2001, 2,870 nets were estimated to have gone astray at antenatal clinic facilities.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2001published 2002Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

93.1 per_100000During 1990–1999, 29 cases of Burkitt's lymphoma were diagnosed, resulting in a 10-year cumulative incidence rate of 93.1 cases per 100,000.

KenyaBurkitt's lymphomaobserved 1990–1999published 2025BMC cancerPubMeddocument of 7 observations

16.4 %After 48 hours, the percentage of large rosettes was significantly less in Dantu heterozygous erythrocytes (mean, 16.4%) compared with non-Dantu erythrocytes (mean, 32.9%).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 3 observations

94 %After two, four and eight treatment rounds, the mean CFA intensity was reduced by 94%, compared with pre-treatment.

Kenyacirculating filarial antigen (CFA) · Wuchereria bancrofti infectionpublished 2005Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

45 %Among 103 adolescent girls and young women enrolled in the Tu'Washindi intervention in Siaya County, Kenya, 45% reported intimate partner violence in the past 3 months.

Kenyaintimate partner violencepublished 2023Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 5 observations

2.8 %Among TB patients, 2.8% were transferred out.

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

77 %Of the 5,500 people living with HIV aged ≥15 years on first-line antiretroviral therapy at one health facility in Kenya, 77% had transitioned to optimized antiretroviral drugs.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 4 observations

25.2 %HIV positivity yield in the general population was 25.2% in year 1 and 24.1% in year 2 of index testing implementation in Nairobi County.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHPubMeddocument of 8 observations

Clients randomised to receive free treatment (artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs)) if they tested positive for malaria had similar spending levels as those randomised to a 67% ACT subsidy conditional on a positive test.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022BMJ openPubMeddocument of 5 observations

0.33 proportionA small share of women living with HIV achieved high proportion of days covered (PDC) with antiretroviral therapy ≥0.90 during the last 24 weeks of pregnancy: 0.33 in the standard care arm and 0.24 in the intervention arm.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

14 %Among 176 included decedents aged 28 days to less than 5 years, 14% (n = 25) were HIV-infected.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 8 observations

3.49 odds_ratioPrior bacterial vaginosis was associated with a 3.5-fold increase in odds of incident M. genitalium infection (adjusted odds ratio = 3.49, 95% confidence interval: 1.86, 6.56).

Kenyavaginose bactériennepublished 2017American journal of epidemiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

0.67 odds_ratioExperiencing HIV stigma was associated with a 0.67 decreased odds of ART adherence (95% CI: 0.56–0.80).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022AIDS carePubMeddocument of 4 observations

23 %Malnutrition was the leading underlying cause of death in 23% (n = 34) of HIV-uninfected decedents.

Kenyamalnutritionpublished 2022AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 8 observations

13,966 parasites_per_microliterThe median parasite density decreased from 13,966 parasites/μL in the first epoch to 7,224 parasites/μL in the third epoch.

KenyaP. falciparum malaria infectionobserved 1990–1999published 2025BMC cancerPubMeddocument of 7 observations

7.7 per_100_person-yearsAmong 1335 HIV-1-seronegative women monitored for a median of 566 days in Mombasa, Kenya, 265 women seroconverted to HIV-1, corresponding to an incidence rate of 7.7 per 100 person-years.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2007The Journal of infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1086/511278