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0.48 ratioThe adjusted prevalence ratio of HIV in circumcised compared with uncircumcised men was 0.48 in Kisumu, Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2017Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)europe_pmcdocument of 4 observations

49 %Among HIV-infected HHV-8 seropositive Kenyan women, those with CD4 count ≥500 cells/mm³ had a HHV-8 shedding rate of 49%, compared to 12% for those with CD4 count <500 cells/mm³.

KenyaHHV-8 · VIH/sidapublished 2014Journal of medical virologyeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

86 %By 2018, the estimated percentage of adolescent girls and young women who would know their HIV status was 86% if all were DREAMS invitees and 56% if none were DREAMS invitees in Nairobi.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2018published 2022AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 11 observations

The Mobile WAChX trial evaluates an interactive semiautomated SMS text messaging intervention to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy and retention in care among peripartum women infected with HIV in Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020JMIR mHealth and uHealthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

27 %PLHIV had a 27% higher mean hsCRP concentration compared with HIV-negative participants, independent of CVD risk factors.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society PubMeddocument of 8 observations

51.2 %Of the 168 widows with confirmed dates of HIV diagnosis, 51.2% may have been exposed 2 years after widowhood.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2026Global health actioneurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

87.7 %Antiretroviral therapy utilization coverage was 87.7% among men who have sex with men.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2023published 2024Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 10 observations

59 %27 out of 46 family planning clinics with at least one trained HIV testing provider performed some HIV counseling and/or testing, representing 59%.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2019BMC health services researcheurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

76 %Among adolescent girls and young women seeking contraceptive services at four public sector family planning clinics in Kisumu, Kenya, from October 2018 to June 2019, 76% had at least one pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) eligibility criterion as per national guidelines.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved October 2018 to June 2019published 2020AIDS patient care and STDsPubMeddocument of 10 observations

0.02 p_valueCD40 was higher in CHEU compared to CHU, with a p-value of 0.02.

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

1.91 aRRWomen aged ≤24 years had an adjusted risk ratio of 1.91 for HIV seroconversion.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 16 observations

2.32 odds_ratioDuring 2404 person-years of follow-up, self-reported unprotected intercourse was associated with a significantly higher likelihood of detecting sperm in genital secretions (OR: 2.32, 96.7% CI: 1.93, 2.81).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2011Sexually transmitted diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1097/olq.0b013e31820369f6

27 %Among 824 pregnant women living with HIV in six Kenyan public maternal and child health clinics, 27% of maternal depression was attributable to HIV-related stigma.

Kenyadépression · VIH/sidapublished 2022AIDS carePubMeddocument of 5 observations

90 %Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 90% of global vertical HIV infections.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023PLoS ONEOpenAlexdocument of 5 observations

58.2 %The prevalence of gingival inflammation in the intervention group decreased from 58.2% to 12.7%.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2011African Journal of AIDS ResearchOpenAlexdocument of 2 observations

4,431 individualsAmong children and adolescents living with HIV in central Kenya, 4,431 (96.4%) did not have tuberculosis symptoms.

Kenyatuberculose · VIH/sidapublished 2022AIDS research and human retrovirusesPubMeddocument of 18 observations

9 %Among 1313 male partners traced, 9% were HIV-positive.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023MedicinePubMeddocument of 5 observations

8 %Of the 207 randomly selected charts of adolescents living with HIV aged 15–19 years in Kiambu and Nakuru Counties, Kenya, 8% (n = 17) of viral load results were incongruent between the national database and the electronic medical record.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANACPubMeddocument of 4 observations

2,142 daysThe average time to first regimen change was 2142 days.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 5 observations

49.6 %More women living with HIV who were lost to follow-up (49.6%) than those retained in care (23.9%) were newly diagnosed with HIV at antenatal clinic enrollment.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 13 observations

16.14 timesMen who have sex with men (MSM) had 16.14 times the risk of HIV infection compared to female sex workers (FSW).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025AIDS and behaviorPubMeddocument of 5 observations

90 %The methanol soluble fraction of the 1:1 v/v CHCl:MeOH extract of the twigs of C. dichogamus inhibited more than 90% of viral-induced cytopathic effects against HIV-1 in a virus-infected cell culture antiviral assay.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022BMC complementary medicine and therapiesPubMed

15 %Youth aged 15–24 years comprise 15% of persons living with HIV in Kisumu County, Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022AIDS and behaviorPubMeddocument of 6 observations

5.76 g/m²People living with HIV had 5.76 g/m² higher left ventricular mass index compared with the HIV-negative group after adjusting for risk factors associated with diastolic dysfunction.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022Open heartPubMeddocument of 9 observations

25.8 %More pregnant women living with HIV in Kenya reported travel challenges because of COVID-19 (25.8%).

KenyaCOVID-19 · VIH/sidaobserved October 2020 to July 2022published 2024BMC pregnancy and childbirthPubMeddocument of 4 observations