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Unusually high rates of Plasmodium sporozoite infections were detected in An. funestus, An. gambiae and eight cryptic rare species.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 2 observations

0 %The test positivity rate was 0% among febrile pregnant women in the low risk zone.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2016Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

Severe malaria phenotypes including severe anaemia, cerebral malaria, hyper-parasitaemia and in-hospital mortality were examined.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2026Decline to near-zero malaria hospitalisation over 35 years on the Kenyan Coasteurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

500 per_1000In Africa, clinical incidence reached a plateau of 500 cases per thousand of the population per annum when infection prevalence exceeded 40%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2009Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-8-186

30.4 %Among 1006 consultations for children aged 2–59 months with uncomplicated malaria in four Kenyan districts, 30.4% received a minor error in antimalarial treatment.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2004International journal of epidemiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

Awareness of malaria control methods based on mosquitoes that cannot transmit malaria increases the willingness to participate in the Microsporidia MB-based strategy.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

43 %Health system costs increased by 43% for patients with comorbidities compared to those without comorbidities.

Kenyapaludismeobserved June 2016 to May 2017published 2021Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 11 observations

23.3 %Migori County showed a malaria positivity rate of 23.3% compared to 10.8% in Homa Bay County.

Kenyapaludismeobserved June 2020-June 2022published 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

128,510 slide_examinationsA total of 128,510 malaria slide examinations were undertaken during the study period from 1999 to 2008.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 1999 to 2008published 2011PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0016948

22 %In the moderate and high malaria risk strata, intermittent preventive therapies for school children in addition to existing vector control was predicted to reduce prevalence by 22%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12936-022-04099-5

5 %Very few mutations were found in the Pfcrt marker (< 5%) among samples collected from children aged 6–59 months in Siaya County, western Kenya from 2016 to 2017.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2016 to 2017published 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 4 observations

45.2 %1057 out of 2340 (45.2%) children with severe malaria had severe anemia.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society europe_pmcdocument of 15 observationsDOI 10.1093/cid/ciz844

76 %Compared to slide 2 (gold standard), sensitivity of health facility blood smear results was 76% and specificity was 92%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2026Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

60 %Artemether-lumefantrine was prescribed for 60% of the 1,200 patients who needed treatment with AL according to guidelines.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2008Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-7-181

37.8 %First-trimester malaria prevalence among 1513 nulliparous pregnant women was 37.8% in the Kenyan site.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 5 observations

97.5 %The overall accuracy of MALDI-TOF MS in the identification of members of the An. gambiae and An. funestus complexes was 97.5%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2023Wellcome open researcheurope_pmcdocument of 11 observations

712 mosquitoesWithin a 25-month period, 712 Anopheles mosquitoes were collected indoors in Bungoma County, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 25-month periodpublished 2024Parasites & vectorsPubMeddocument of 5 observations

34.7 %Malaria parasite prevalence was 34.7% by qPCR in the pyrethroid-LLIN group.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025PloS onePubMeddocument of 12 observations

25 %Each 25% increase in Plasmodium falciparum prevalence conferred a doubling of severe malaria admission rates.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021Science (New York, N.Y.)europe_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1126/science.abj0089

44 %Average competency scores for MiP prevention varied across countries from 44% to 90%.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2019 to 2020published 2024The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 4 observations

24.2 percentage_pointsThe intervention significantly increased the percentage of providers knowing the first line treatment for uncomplicated malaria by 24.2 percentage points.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2013Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-12-81

2.6 %Plasmodium ovale accounted for 2.6% of infections among 1,134 malaria-positive samples.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 7 observations

1.98 odds_ratioChildren with fever on the day of the survey had a 1.98 times greater chance of being infected with Plasmodium falciparum compared to children without a history of fever on the day of the survey after adjusting for age and location.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2007–2009published 2010Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-9-99

96.5 %The proportions of blood-fed mosquitoes caught indoors were 96.5% in hamlets without bednets.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1989Medical and veterinary entomologyeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

21 monthsThe controls exhibited increasing levels of anti-CSP IgM antibodies which caught up with the RTS,S/AS01 vaccinees levels by month 21.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations