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13 %In 2018, reporting completeness for HIV reports dropped by 13%.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2018published 2020Studies in health technology and informaticsPubMeddocument of 4 observations

IL-4 and IL-10 correlated positively with viral load.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021African health sciencesPubMeddocument of 5 observations

2 foldHIV prevalence among adolescent girls and young women who sell sex was 2-fold higher than among those engaged in nontransactional sex in Mombasa, Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 6 observations

7.1 per_100_person_yearsIn uMkhanyakude, HIV incidence among 20- to 24-year-old females was 7.1 new infections per 100 person-years during DREAMS implementation (2016 to 2018).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2016 to 2018published 2021PLoS medicinePubMeddocument of 7 observations

84 %Of 4898 individuals initiating PrEP, 4092 (84%) reported having a partner living with HIV.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

1,731 copies/mlAt the end of the study, the mean viral load for HIV/HBV co-infected individuals was 1731 copies/ml.

Kenyahépatite B · VIH/sidapublished 2021Pan African Medical JournalOpenAlexdocument of 10 observations

20.58 %The unadjusted HIV prevalence among people who inject drugs (PWIDs) in Nairobi region was 20.58%.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 17 observations

73 %At baseline, 44 out of 60 participants living with HIV (73%) were active in care.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 12 observations

30.5 %Overall, 30.5% of health sciences undergraduates at the University of Nairobi reported prior HIV self-testing use.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025International journal of STD & AIDSPubMed

4,424 infantsOf 9539 infants tested for HIV, 4424 received point-of-care early infant diagnosis.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 13 observations

0.7 %HIV prevalence among children aged under 15 years in Kenya was 0.7% in 2018.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2018published 2022PloS onePubMeddocument of 10 observations

26 %Women living with HIV had 26% higher 6-month exclusive breastfeeding prevalence than women without HIV.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024International breastfeeding journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

98 %Ninety-eight percent of female sex workers in Mombasa County, Kenya reported vaginal intercourse.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

HIV prevalence among female sex workers is significantly higher than among women in the general population.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

93 %When offered an HIV self-test in transactional sex encounters, 93% of partners accepted it.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 15 observations

0.04 kgAmong 3374 people living with HIV on tenofovir DF throughout in rural Kenya, 12-month postswitch weight change was 0.04 kg more than predicted for men.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 9 observations

69 %At enrollment, 69% of participants expected male partners to attend PMTCT appointments.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021AIDS carePubMeddocument of 7 observations

32 communitiesThe cluster-randomised trial of universal HIV testing and treatment was conducted in 32 rural communities in Kenya and Uganda.

Kenya · OugandaVIH/sidapublished 2022The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 6 observations

96.9 %96.9% of the 3646 eligible partners were successfully contacted for APS and tested for HIV.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2021published 2024Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 15 observations

50 %Youth living with HIV who had self-disclosed reported internalized stigma at a prevalence of 50%, compared to 21% among those who had not self-disclosed.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021AIDS and behaviorPubMeddocument of 13 observations

51.4 %Among 1182 high-risk women enrolled in Mombasa, Kenya between 2001 and 2007, 613 (51.4%) were HIV-1 seropositive.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2001-2007published 2012Sexually transmitted diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1097/olq.0b013e318275ec7f

476 clientsFrom November 2020 to October 2021, 476 out of 575 screened clients met the prescribing checklist criteria for PrEP initiation at private pharmacies in Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved November 2020 to October 2021published 2023Journal of the International AIDS Societyeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observationsDOI 10.1002/jia2.26131

233.81 USDA user-initiated modification of halving reagent volumes for some laboratory processes reduced the unit cost for a HIVDR test to $233.81, representing a 13.97% reduction.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020F1000ResearchPubMeddocument of 3 observations

69.5 %69.5% of female sex workers living with HIV in Mombasa, Kenya were not using modern nonbarrier contraception.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved October 2012-April 2017published 2020Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)europe_pmcdocument of 10 observations

15 %In the absence of prevention interventions, mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV rates range from 15 to 45%.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2025AIDS research and therapyPubMeddocument of 6 observations