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5.6 %Anopheles funestus s.l. constituted 5.6% of collected Anopheles mosquitoes (n = 357).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022Parasites & vectorsPubMeddocument of 9 observations

27 %Among 27,786 deliveries, 3 or more doses of IPTp-SP were associated with a 27% reduction in the risk of low birthweight.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2015–2021published 2023Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society europe_pmc

5.2 odds_ratioPatients living in Busia County had higher odds of being infected with malaria (OR 5.2; 95% CI 2.46–11.79; p < 0.001) compared to those living in Kakamega County.

Kenyapaludismeobserved January 2018 to February 2019published 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

88.6 %Among 140 deliveries from women with malaria in pregnancy at Webuye County Hospital in Western Kenya, 124 (88.6%) had normal birth weights.

Kenyapaludismeobserved March 2022–December 2022published 2024BMC pregnancy and childbirthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

11,846 childrenCross-sectional malaria parasite prevalence surveys were conducted involving a total of 11,846 primary school children during the 3-year period.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2013–2015published 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 11 observations

17 %Seventeen percent of severe malaria cases in Kenya received IV quinine.

Kenyapaludismeobserved June 2017 to July 2024published 2026Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

0 %Documentation of level of consciousness as a sign of severe malaria ranged from 0% to 100% per hospital in Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2004Lancet (London, England)europe_pmcdocument of 5 observations

0.56 odds_ratioIn the lowlands of western Kenya, those who traveled overnight were significantly less likely to be infected with Plasmodium than non-travelers, with an adjusted odds ratio of 0.56.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2015published 2022Travel medicine and infectious diseasePubMeddocument of 3 observations

55.6 %Among 757 malaria cases, 421 cases (55.6%) were tested using Plasmodium falciparum-specific rapid diagnostic tests.

Kenyapaludismeobserved December 2023 to February 2024published 2025The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 12 observations

3.44 %The human blood index (HBI) for Anopheles arabiensis in the irrigated study site was 3.44% and significantly higher than 0.00% for the non-irrigated study site.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022Parasitology researchPubMeddocument of 7 observations

75 %The Kenya Malaria Strategy (2019–2023) targets reducing malaria incidences and deaths by 75% of the 2016 levels by 2023.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2019-2023published 2023Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 2 observations

96.9 %After 18 months of use, 96.9% of the distributed long-lasting insecticidal nets were still available in Kirinyaga County, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 6 observations

44.1 %The secondary endpoint of receipt of antimalarial treatment in the presence of parasitaemia of any density was reached in 49/111 (44.1%) non-Dantu subjects, compared to 7/27 (25.9%) Dantu heterozygotes and 0/3 (0.0%) Dantu homozygotes.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2023eLifePubMeddocument of 2 observations

160,000,000 inhabitants0.16 billion people at risk of Plasmodium vivax transmission were located in America in 2009, representing 5.5% of the total population at risk.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2009published 2010PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000774

5 yearsChildren with clinical malaria had an average age below 5 years.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

10 %After chemoprophylaxis had been given for 3 malaria transmission seasons, the level of resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to pyrimethamine and to chlorproguanil was about 10%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1989Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1016/0035-9203(89)90635-4

The frequency of Pfdhfr double mutant allele CNRNI declined from 9% in 2005 to undetectable in 2010 and 2017/18.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2010 and 2017/18published 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 4 observations

6.9 %Plasmodium falciparum sero-prevalence in children under the age of five years in the Republic of Djibouti was 6.9% (46/649).

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2008–2009published 2011BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

68 %Using a population-derived denominator for age-eligible children, malaria vaccine coverage was 68% for dose 2 of RTS,S/AS01 in Kenya's pilot implementation.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2019-2022published 2023Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

638 per_1000There were 638 malaria overdiagnosis errors per 1,000 adult outpatients under current clinical practice and accuracy of microscopy in Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2006Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2006.01674.x

500 samplesReal-time PCR identified 500 Plasmodium falciparum-positive samples from the malaria survey.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2019published 2022Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapyeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

0.6 %Malaria infection prevalence among non-pregnant patients ranged from 0.6% in the low risk zone to 41.6% in the high lake endemic zone.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2016Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

32.9 %After 48 hours, the percentage of large rosettes in non-Dantu erythrocytes was 32.9%.

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

6 monthsIndividual infections last about six months on average, per infectious bite.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2005Natureeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observationsDOI 10.1038/nature04024

7.4 per_1000In Kipsamoite, highland Kenya, malaria incidence peaked at 7.4 per 1,000 persons in May 2005.

Kenyapaludismeobserved May 2005published 2020The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 4 observations