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0.05 new_infections_per_infant_per_monthThe force of infection for Plasmodium falciparum was estimated as 0.050 new infections per infant per month in one community.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1997Lancet (London, England)europe_pmcdocument of 11 observations

18 %The I164L mutation was detected at a frequency of 18.0% in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Busia County, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismeobserved November 2024 to January 2025published 2026Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 2 observations

4.1 %The proportion of Anopheles gambiae s.l. with Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite infections was 4.1% in Sokoke.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1993The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.4269/ajtmh.1993.49.245

4.8 mean_MOIThe mean multiplicity of infection (MOI) of Plasmodium falciparum reached up to 4.8 in Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 14 observations

40 %The Dantu variant reduces the risk of severe malaria by 40%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2017Science (New York, N.Y.)europe_pmc

400 cases_per_dayEvery day in Kenya approximately 400 children below the age of 5 years develop clinical malaria warranting in-patient care.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1998Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

1 %Two (1%) patients with malaria co-infection and three (1%) without malaria died.

KenyaCOVID-19 · paludismepublished 2026The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 8 observations

7.8 %Anopheles coustani accounted for 7.8% of the collected female Anopheles mosquitoes in Kisumu city, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 26 observations

30 %Children living in low transmission areas were considered to be at higher risk of progressing to severe malaria, with a median probability of 30%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2011PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

1.05 transcripts/uLGametocyte density was 1.05 transcripts per microliter in the dry season.

Kenyapaludismeobserved dry seasonpublished 2021BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 10 observations

11.8 %Overall malaria prevalence among school-aged children in mainland Tanzania decreased to 11.8% in 2021.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2021published 2025PLOS global public healtheurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

803,620 deathsIn 2000, 803620 children died from the direct effects of malaria.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2000published 2006International journal of epidemiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1093/ije/dyl027

1.06 %Of 379 repurposed nets, 4 (1.06%) were in good condition with no holes.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 4 observations

34 %The proportion of malaria patients originating from low-risk, highland areas at tea estates in the western highlands of Kenya increased from 34% to 59%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2000Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1016/s0035-9203(00)90310-9

71 %In Kakamega county, 71% of households had received a service on malaria.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025PloS onePubMeddocument of 6 observations

7 yearsRTS,S/AS01-induced anti-CSP IgG antibodies remained elevated above the control group levels throughout the 7 years follow-up period.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

511 casesIn 2000, there were 511 cases of Plasmodium falciparum locally acquired infection in the Aseer region.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2000published 2016Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

4.2 per_1000The yearly incidence of severe Plasmodium falciparum infections in children aged 1–4 years was 4.2 per 1,000 in Kilifi town.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1993The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.4269/ajtmh.1993.49.245

82.9 %Using real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) as the reference test, the sensitivity of malachite green loop-mediated isothermal amplification (MG-LAMP) at Rota Dispensary was 82.9% (95% CI 73.0–90.3).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 17 observations

59.3 %Polymorphism at Pfmrp1 codon I876V was present in 59.3% of genotyped samples.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024PloS onePubMeddocument of 12 observations

46 %Falciparum malaria was the primary cause in 46 cases (46%) of severe anaemia admitted to hospital.

Kenyaanémie · paludismepublished 1997Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

50 %Parasite prevalence, IgM seropositivity, and the force of transmission were all significantly reduced by 50% due to insecticide-treated bed net use on the Kenyan coast.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1996The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmc

6.4 timesPlasmodium falciparum-infected school-age (5–15 years) boys had an entomological inoculation rate 6.4 times higher than any other group.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 15-month cohort in western Kenyapublished 2024Nature communicationsPubMeddocument of 7 observations

Increasing anti-merozoite antibody concentrations and growth inhibitory activity (GIA) were prospectively associated with increased risk of clinical malaria.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2011The Journal of infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

49 %Malaria transmission intensity declined from over 49% to 5% between 2006 and 2017 in Junju and Chonyi in Kilifi, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2006 to 2017published 2021Estimating Malaria Attributable Fractions With Changing Transmission Intensity: Bayesian Leurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-916409/v1