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17.3 %Overall parasitemia positivity at enrollment in the longitudinal study was 17.3% (52/300).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2023The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 6 observations

94.6 %In high transmission areas, 94.6% of mosquito infections likely resulted from asymptomatic infections.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021Nature communicationsPubMeddocument of 3 observations

430,000 deaths_per_annumThe best estimates of malaria-attributable mortality ranged between 0.43 million and 0.68 million deaths per annum among an exposed population of approximately 66 million children in 1990.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 1990published 1999Parasitology today (Personal ed.)europe_pmc

7 g/dLChildren with clinical malaria had a haemoglobin level below 7 g/dL.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

-0.18 Z-scoreCompared to women without malaria or STIs/RTIs (n = 399), malaria-only (n = 267), STIs/RTIs only (n = 410) or both (n = 353) were associated with reduced fetal growth, with an adjusted mean difference in fetal/birth weight Z-score of -0.18 for malaria.

Kenyapaludisme · STIs/RTIspublished 2023International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the InternatPubMeddocument of 5 observations

Complement-fixing antibodies to merozoites did not decline.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2017The Journal of infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1093/infdis/jix370

0.14 proportionThe prevalence of L1014F mutation was 0.14 in rural Anopheles arabiensis.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2022-2023published 2024PloS onePubMeddocument of 25 observations

10 %Malindi enrolled 32 (10%) malaria cases, representing 10% of the total.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 23 observations

95 %The overall sensitivity of malaria rapid diagnostic tests performed by community health volunteers compared to medical laboratory technicians was 95.0%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

43.5 %The use of at least one dose of IPTpSP was 43.5% during pregnancy.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2020published 2022Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12936-022-04425-x

2.5 timesTraps emitting UV light collected 2.5 times more Anopheles gambiae sensu lato than traps emitting white or incandescent light for indoor sampling.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2023Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 4 observations

1,107 sites1,107 sites (25% of 4,442) reporting secondary vector species were sampled since 2005.

Kenyapaludismeobserved since 2005published 2017Wellcome open researcheurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

22.5 %The primary endpoint of blood-stage parasitaemia of ≥500/μl was reached in 25/111 (22.5%) non-Dantu subjects, compared to 0/27 (0%) Dantu heterozygotes and 0/3 (0.0%) Dantu homozygotes.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2023eLifePubMeddocument of 2 observations

82.4 %The positive predictive value of the ultrasensitive RDT for detecting P. falciparum parasitaemia was 82.4% in asymptomatic children aged 7–14 years in western Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

0.5 %The R561H mutation emerged at a low frequency (0.5%) in 2023 in 2 counties.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2023published 2025Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 6 observations

0.7 %Mortality by 6 months after discharge was 0.7% among children with severe malaria in western Kenya.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2008 and 2013published 2023The American journal of tropical medicine and hygienePubMeddocument of 7 observations

Within isolates from Western Kenya, the prevalence of biomarkers associated with chloroquine resistance (e.g. Pfcrt K76T) were significantly reduced compared to wider East African populations.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 3 observations

2.9 AORCaregivers' ability to recognize malaria symptoms was associated with higher odds of seeking timely malaria treatment for their children (adjusted odds ratio = 2.9).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

98 %The Pfmdr1 N86 variant was identified in 98% of isolates on Ngodhe island, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2015 and 2016published 2023Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 5 observations

2,370,000,000 inhabitantsIn 2007, 2.37 billion people lived in areas at any risk of Plasmodium falciparum transmission.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2007published 2008PLoS medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

98 %Yemen contributes to over 98% of the clinical burden of malaria on the Arabian Peninsula.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2013Advances in parasitologyeurope_pmcdocument of 2 observationsDOI 10.1016/b978-0-12-407706-5.00003-4

55 %55% of non-severe test positive malaria patients were treated with artemether.

Kenyapaludismeobserved April 2019published 2020Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 20 observations

10.4 %The frequency of quadruple mutations was 10.4% among Plasmodium falciparum parasites isolated from pregnant women in coastal Kenya between 2013 and 2015.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2013 and 2015published 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

5.7 %Malindi had an overall average malaria prevalence among school children of 5.7%.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 11 observations

7.5 %Among 1004 febrile children under five screened in public health facilities in Busia and Kisumu Counties, 75 (7.5%) had co-infections of P. falciparum and dengue fever.

Kenyadengue · paludismepublished 2026Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 5 observations