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3.6 %Among Kenyan adolescents aged 15–19 years in Kisumu, girls were more likely than boys to have used PrEP (3.6% vs. 0.3%).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 15 observations

53 %Among Kenyan adolescents aged 15–19 years in Kisumu with no prior PrEP use, 53% were willing to consider using PrEP.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 15 observations

53 %Among pharmacy PrEP clients in Kenya, 53% (151/287) reported multiple sexual partners in the past 6 months.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023Journal of the International AIDS Societyeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observationsDOI 10.1002/jia2.26131

200 cells/μlNadir CD4 T-cell count 200 cells/μl or less was associated with elevated soluble CD14 among people living with HIV.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 9 observations

3.7 %Among the 352 symptomatic participants who were tested for HIV, 13 tested positive, corresponding to a positivity rate of 3.7%.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 7 observations

31.1 hoursIn scenario 3, the average turnaround time (TAT) for HIV viral load monitoring decreased to 31.1 hours.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Health policy and planningPubMeddocument of 15 observations

25 %Adolescent girls and young women account for 25% of annual HIV incidence among people older than 15 years in Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025JMIR research protocolsPubMeddocument of 4 observations

1,596 infantsAmong 2020 HIV-exposed infants (HEI), 1596 had their first HIV PCR within 2 months of birth.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 11 observations

The 90-90-90 UNAIDS indicators were 93%-97%-95% in Ndhiwa sub-county in 2018.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2018published 2021Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHPubMeddocument of 7 observations

9.7 %Of 62 women with false positive rapid HIV results, 6 (9.7%) had dually positive rapid test results.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 5 observations

4.9 %Approaches targeting persons living with HIV had a 4.9% higher yield than those targeting the general population.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022Tuberculosis research and treatmenteurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1155/2022/9947068

1,564 visitsFrom February to July 2022, pharmacies in the first pilot recorded 1,564 PrEP/PEP visits and initiated 691 clients on PrEP.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved February to July 2022published 2025BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 13 observations

59 %Out of 549 HIV-positive patients, 324 (59%) achieved HIV viral suppression.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the InternatPubMeddocument of 9 observations

21.98 %The cumulative risk of loss to follow-up for people living with HIV after antiretroviral therapy initiation was 21.98% (95% CI 21.9–22.1) at 12 months.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 12 observations

3 monthsDuring early antiretroviral therapy (year 0–1 on ART), intact HIV DNA decayed with a mean half-life of 3 months in durably suppressed Kenyan children living with HIV.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025PLoS pathogensPubMeddocument of 4 observations

47 %The proportion of tracing attempts conducted by phone for HIV assisted partner services ranged from 47% to 66% across facilities in Kisumu and Homa Bay counties.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 6 observations

635 US$The mean total unit cost of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) was US$635 in Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2019published 2023BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 11 observations

35.6 %Among men who have sex with men living with HIV in Kenya, 35.6% of those who met partners via both virtual and physical sites (DMSM) were on antiretroviral treatment.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2019published 2020Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 12 observations

4.5 per_100_person-yearsThe incidence of HIV-1 acquisition was 4.5 per 100 person-years among HIV-1-seronegative women in a Kenyan sex worker cohort followed from 1993 to 2007.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 1993-2007published 2013PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0059480

0.61 aORAlcohol consumption was associated with a lower odds of HIV viral suppression (adjusted odds ratio = 0.61, 95% CI: 0.43–0.87) among youth aged 15–24 years living with HIV in rural Kenya and Uganda.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023AIDS carePubMeddocument of 7 observations

7.9 %Among 1904 adolescents and young adults with HIV in Western Kenya, the proportion of missed visits was 7.9% for ages 15–19.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 5 observations

62.8 %A higher proportion of women in the post-period (62.8%) had known HIV-positive status at first antenatal care visit compared to 49.3% in the pre-period.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022BMC pregnancy and childbirthPubMeddocument of 6 observations

7.1 %HIV prevalence was 7.1% among young women aged 20–24 participating in the Community Health Initiative in an urban informal settlement in Kisumu County in 2018.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2018published 2022AIDS and behaviorPubMeddocument of 6 observations

73.7 %Among those with viral load ≥1000 copies/mL, 73.7% in the Democratic Republic of Congo had dual-class drug resistance.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 14 observations

330 HIV-1 seroconvertersWe included 330 HIV-1 seroconverters and 962 controls from the female sex worker cohort.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 13 observations