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30 %The prevalence of hypertension was 30% among 200 people living with HIV in Kenya.

Kenyahypertension artérielleobserved 2019-2020published 2022BMJ openPubMeddocument of 6 observations

37.5 %Osteoporosis was found in 37.5% of participants in the BFTAF Elderly Study among older people living with HIV in Kenya.

Kenyaosteoporosispublished 2025HIV medicinePubMeddocument of 14 observations

36 %Among 187 participants with second-line viral failure, dual-class resistance prevalence was 36%.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2011 to 2021published 2025Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 15 observations

18.3 %18.3% of respondents had raised blood sugar or diabetes.

Kenyaraised blood sugar or diabetesobserved 2018published 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

30.4 %The cumulative incidence of discharge decreased by 30.4% when patients had at least one clinical feature of severe malaria.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022BMJ openPubMeddocument of 9 observations

2.7 %Only two of the nine hotspots were temporally stable, accounting for 2.7% of the homesteads and including 10.8% of all fever positive RDT cases detected.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2018–2019published 2021Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12936-021-03758-3

Children with uncomplicated malaria had elevated levels of CD19+ AID+ B cells compared to community controls.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)PubMeddocument of 4 observations

0.51 aORAmong adolescent girls and young women aged 13–24 in Kenya, food security was associated with reduced odds of child marriage (adjusted odds ratio: 0.51).

Kenyachild marriageobserved 2018–19published 2025AIDS and behaviorPubMeddocument of 12 observations

All women with CIN2/3 were negative in VIA/VILI screening.

Kenyalésions précancéreuses du col (CIN)published 2015Infectious Agents and CancerOpenAlexdocument of 11 observationsDOI 10.1186/s13027-015-0020-2

250 mAmong 394 severe disease cases, 380 age-matched mild disease cases, and their respective location and age-matched community controls, higher population density within a 250 m radius of the homes conferred significant protection from the risks of developing severe malaria compared to community controls.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1998Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

73.1 %73.1% of children and adolescents remained enrolled in HIV care at Mbita Sub-County Hospital at the end of the study period.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved October 2016 to September 2017published 2021African health sciencesPubMeddocument of 6 observations

40.8 %Among 152 children with HIV, 40.8% (62) received tuberculosis–antiretroviral therapy co-treatment.

Kenyatuberculose · VIH/sidapublished 2024AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 5 observations

108 introductionsOne hundred eight SARS-CoV-2 introductions in Kenya between March 2020 and September 2022 were associated with the Alpha variant.

KenyaCOVID-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

A marginal increase in malaria transmission began in 2008 or 2009 in Asembo, Western Kenya.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2008 or 2009published 2014Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

3.1 %Type 2 diabetes prevalence was 3.1% in the studied population.

Kenyadiabète de type 2observed 2015published 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 26 observations

36 %Vaccine efficacy against all episodes of clinical malaria was 36% (95% CI 19-50) in the R012-20 group up to month 50.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

Increases in rainfall and humidity had positive effects on malaria incidence.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024Journal of global healthPubMeddocument of 4 observations

1.6 %P. falciparum prevalence was 1.6% in 2009 in Gezira State, Sudan.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2009published 2010Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-9-172

35,200,000 inhabitantsIn 2009, the majority of Kenya's population (35.2 million, 86.3%) resided in areas where predicted Plasmodium falciparum parasite rate in children aged 2 to <10 years (PfPR2-10) was less than 5%.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2009published 2009BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1186/1471-2334-9-180

77 %Post-discharge malaria chemoprevention was associated with a 77% reduction in mortality compared with placebo during the intervention period.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 4 observations

Heart failure patients in Kenya are predominantly middle-aged.

Kenyainsuffisance cardiaqueobserved December 2021 to December 2022published 2025BMC cardiovascular disordersPubMeddocument of 4 observations

286 participantsWe enrolled 286 PLHIV and 277 HIV-negative participants.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society PubMeddocument of 8 observations

5 %Among children living with HIV who were active on treatment, interruptions in treatment accounted for proportions ranging from 5% to 9%.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025The Pediatric infectious disease journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

Increases in bed net use negatively affected malaria incidence.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024Journal of global healthPubMeddocument of 4 observations

9.283 odds_ratioCarriage of HbSS was associated with increased leucocytosis in children with P. falciparum malaria in Kisumu County, Western Kenya.

Kenyadrépanocytose · paludismepublished 2020BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 8 observations