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14.7 %Microscopic inspection of blood smears was positive for asexual Plasmodium falciparum parasites in 14.7% of 367 cases.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2021Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

16 %No antimalarial drug was prescribed for 16% 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

5.3 %Outdoor sporozoite rates for Anopheles gambiae were 5.3% in Kisumu city, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 26 observations

16 %The monthly testing positivity rate (TPR) was 16% in both February 2016 and February 2018 in the comparison area.

Kenyapaludismeobserved February 2016 and February 2018published 2022PloS onePubMeddocument of 6 observations

4 %Among 9431 admissions at Kilifi County Hospital from 2010 to 2019, there were 381 (4.0%) inpatient deaths.

Kenyaanémie · paludismeobserved 2010 to 2019published 2024BMJ global healtheurope_pmcdocument of 13 observations

3.3 %Plasmodium spp. infection prevalence by microscopy was 3.3% after the first round of indoor residual spraying (IRS) in Homa Bay County, Kenya.

Kenyapaludismeobserved February 2019published 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

44.2 %44.2% of asymptomatic infections carried mixed alleles (both FC27 and IC/3D7).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

394 casesAmong 394 severe disease cases, 380 age-matched mild disease cases, and their respective location and age-matched community controls, no statistically significant effect was demonstrated on disease outcome of house construction, presence of domestic animals, or bed net use.

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

34.8 %RTS,S/AS01E vaccine efficacy was 34.8% in baseline Plasmodium falciparum-positive participants.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMed

7.2 %Six cryptic species associated with the Anopheles funestus group had a cumulative Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite rate of 7.2% (13/181).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 8 observations

350,000,000 inhabitantsHigh endemicity was widespread in the Africa+ region, where 0.35 billion people are at this level of risk.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2007published 2009PLoS medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

23.3 %The primary composite endpoint of adverse pregnancy outcomes was reported in 23.3% of 1435 women in the sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine group.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2023Lancet (London, England)PubMeddocument of 13 observations

0.8 %Overall, 0.8% of 261 Anopheles gambiae s.l. collected outdoors contained Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites.

Kenyapaludismepublished 1995The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

20 %Blood group AB individuals were 20% more likely to harbour Plasmodium falciparum infection compared to blood group O+ individuals.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 23 observations

1.9 %Testing using the four-tests panel yielded a positivity rate of 1.9% for malaria among pregnant women in selected Primary Health Care facilities in Kenya.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024Frontiers in public healthPubMeddocument of 15 observations

12,204 sitesA total of 12,204 sites (92% of 13,331) reported the presence of 10 dominant vector species/sibling species.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2017Wellcome open researcheurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

490 cases_averted_per_1000_full_dose_equivalentsIn a phase 2b trial in Ghana and Kenya, vaccine impact of the RTS,S malaria vaccine, measured as cumulative number of clinical malaria cases averted per 1000 RTS,S full-dose equivalents at month 32 post-dose 1, was 490 for group R012-14-26.

Ghana · Kenyapaludismepublished 2024The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 9 observations

In Kenya, Anopheles cf. coustani 2 NFL-2015 (19), Anopheles pretoriensis (6), Anopheles rufipes (8), Anopheles ziemanni (8), Anopheles coustani (2), and Anopheles pharoensis (1) were identified.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 4 observations

42 individualsBlood samples from 42 individuals testing positive for gametocytes underwent mosquito infection assays.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

32.2 %Microscopy detected P. falciparum parasitaemia in 32.2% of asymptomatic children aged 7–14 years in western Kenya in October 2020.

Kenyapaludismeobserved October 2020published 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

25.4 per_100_person-yearsThe incidence of any malaria infection during pregnancy or delivery was 25.4 per 100 person-years in the co-trimoxazole plus dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine group.

Kenyapaludismepublished 2024Lancet (London, England)PubMeddocument of 11 observations

3,260 locationsCommunity-based Plasmodium falciparum prevalence data were assembled from 3,260 geo-coded time-space locations between 1969 and 1992 in northern Namibia.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 1969–1992published 2013PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

More than half of the parasite rate estimates in the Malaria Atlas Project database represent malaria prevalence after the year 2000.

Kenyapaludismeobserved 2000published 2007Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

25.8 per_1000_per_yearAdmission rates for severe malaria for children up to their 10th birthday were estimated as 25.8 per 1000 per year in one community.

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

0.05 p-valueA temporal increase in frequency of Pfdhfr-51I, Pfdhfr-59R, Pfdhps-437G and Pfdhps-540E was reported in Kenya (Mann-Kendall test p < 0.05).

Kenyapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 14 observations