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90 %A modest 20-40% reduction in endogenous IRF-1 in ex vivo-derived peripheral CD4(+) T cells and monocytes resulted in >90% reduction in the transactivation of the HIV-1 genes (Gag, p24) and, hence, HIV replication.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2015Molecular therapy. Nucleic acidseurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

18.6 %Of the 750 women included in the study, 140 (18.6%) tested positive for HPV.

Kenyainfection à HPVobserved 2018published 2021International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the InternationPubMeddocument of 7 observations

17.5 weeksThe median time from presentation at Kenyatta National Hospital to diagnosis was 17.5 weeks.

Kenyacancer du seinpublished 2023Breast cancer research and treatmentPubMeddocument of 7 observations

1.12 odds_ratioA unit increase in HBA1c was associated with 1.12 times higher odds of cytomorphological abnormality (p = 0.080).

Kenyacervical cytomorphological abnormalitiespublished 2025Acta cytologicaPubMeddocument of 7 observations

80 %At baseline, 60 out of 75 participants living with HIV (80%) had previously enrolled in HIV care.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 12 observations

1,002 episodesThere were 1002 episodes of clinical malaria among 223 children randomly assigned to the RTS,S/AS01 group over 7 years of follow-up.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2016The New England journal of medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

93.3 %Using real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) as the reference test, the sensitivity of malachite green loop-mediated isothermal amplification (MG-LAMP) at Siaya County Referral Hospital was 93.3% (95% CI 77.9–99.2).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 17 observations

87 %Overall, service-based malaria vaccine coverage was 87% for dose 2 of RTS,S/AS01 in Kenya's pilot implementation.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2019-2022published 2023Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

12 %The proportion of microscopy-positive Plasmodium infections that were asymptomatic decreased from 12% to 1.2% over the study period in Homa Bay County, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismeobserved February 2018published 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

0.1 %Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence among at-risk males over 25 years in Kenya was 0.1%.

KenyaChlamydia trachomatispublished 2025BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 4 observations

1 %Among HIV-negative tuberculosis patients in Western Kenya, INH + PZA polyresistant strains occurred in 1% of cases.

Kenyatuberculosepublished 2021BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 23 observations

1.23 aHRAmong sexual contacts of HIV-positive index clients in Siaya County, Kenya, non-spouse sexual contacts had an adjusted hazard ratio of 1.23 for HIV testing compared to spouse sexual contacts.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved June 2017-August 2018published 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 8 observations

7 %7% of HIV-1 transmission clusters were mixed between heterosexuals and men who have sex with men (HET/MSM).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2005-2019published 2020Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 9 observations

5.38 aORBacterial vaginosis was significantly associated with HPV-52 genotype infection, with an adjusted odds ratio of 5.38 (95% CI: 1.17–24.74) in Kenyan women.

Kenyavaginose bactériennePubMeddocument of 5 observations

1.6 %Viral load monitoring reduced vertical transmission by 1.6–2.7% in newly positive women in Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 6 observations

Children who developed a clinical attack of malaria accompanied by a high level of parasitaemia had a significantly higher mean serum ferritin level (P less than 0.01).

Kenyapaludismepublished 1991Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmc

Kwashiorkor, measles, trauma, generalized convulsions and neonatal tetanus were all reported with a high degree of accuracy for children who died of these conditions and had low false positive rates for children without these conditions.

Kenyageneralized convulsions · Kwashiorkor · neonatal tetanus · rougeole · traumapublished 1993International journal of epidemiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

0.7 per_100_person_monthsThe overall rate of first viral rebound was 0.7 per 100 person-months in Malindi.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the InternatPubMeddocument of 9 observations

287 clientsFrom November 2020 to October 2021, 287 out of 476 eligible clients were initiated on PrEP at private pharmacies in Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved November 2020 to October 2021published 2023Journal of the International AIDS Societyeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observationsDOI 10.1002/jia2.26131

0.81 odds_ratioG6PD heterozygosity was associated with an odds ratio of 0.81 for all-cause hospital admission.

Kenyaall-cause hospital admissionpublished 2020Blood advancesPubMeddocument of 11 observations

17 %Among 600 sexually active women living with HIV aged 18–69 attending the Comprehensive Care Clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, 17% experienced physical violence.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2012published 2020Health and human rightsPubMeddocument of 4 observations

82.3 %HIV-1 drug resistance mutations were found in 82.3% of the subjects.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021MedicinePubMeddocument of 11 observations

-0.26 log_transformed_scaleMeta-analysis showed iron deficiency was associated with reduced anti-MSP-1 antibody levels, with β = -0.26 (95% CI, -0.41, -0.11).

Kenyairon deficiencypublished 2021Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society PubMeddocument of 5 observations

2.46 odds_ratioThe odds of receiving a beta blocker at discharge were higher among patients with dyslipidemia (OR=2.46).

Kenyadyslipidemiapublished 2026The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

225 patients_per_yearA large tertiary hospital in Western Kenya diagnosed 200–250 pediatric cancer patients annually.

Kenyapediatric cancerpublished 2022Pediatric blood & cancerPubMeddocument of 6 observations