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44.3 %Among 115 gbMSM in Nairobi, Kenya, 51 (44.3%) were HIV-infected.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023Cancer medicinePubMeddocument of 7 observations

36 %Among 1011 adolescents and youth with HIV (AYWHIV) ages 15–24 years in Western Kenya, 36% experienced HIV stigma.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2023AIDS and behaviorPubMeddocument of 11 observations

1.8 %In Kenya, the yield of HIV testing among children through family-centered index testing was higher than through inpatient testing (1.8%, p < 0.001).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2015–2016published 2020International journal of STD & AIDSPubMeddocument of 7 observations

2.38 aRRHazardous, harmful, or dependent alcohol use was associated with lower self-rated ability to take antiretroviral therapy (aRR 2.38, 95%CI 1.42–3.99) among HIV-positive female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 6 observations

15 per_100_person-yearsA high HIV risk score among adolescent girls and young women with moderate-to-severe depression corresponded to 15 incident HIV cases per 100 person-years.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved January to June 2019published 2020International journal of STD & AIDSPubMeddocument of 4 observations

1.21 aORThere was no association between schistosomiasis and HIV-1 acquisition risk among females (adjusted odds ratio = 1.21, 95% CI 0.64 to 2.30) in serodiscordant couples.

Kenyaschistosomiase · VIH/sidapublished 2020Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 13 observations

34.6 %A median of 34.6% of HIV infections in female sex workers and their clients combined over the next 10 years in Mombasa, Kenya may be attributable to reduced condom use in female sex workers who have ever experienced sexual violence.

Kenyasexual violence · VIH/sidaobserved next 10 yearspublished 2024BMC medicinePubMeddocument of 9 observations

301 clustersOf 438 high-high (HH) spatial clusters of newly diagnosed HIV-positives, 301 (68.7%) were in high HIV-burden counties in Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2015-10-01 to 2016-09-30published 2021Frontiers in public healthPubMeddocument of 6 observations

35.2 %Among 4951 female partners of male partners (FPPs) who received HIV testing services (HTS) through assisted partner services, 1743 (35.2%) reported a prior HIV diagnosis.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2018 to 2022published 2024Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 10 observations

92 %The positive and negative agreement for plasma, finger stick dried blood spots, and venous blood dried blood spots tested in Hologic Aptima HIV-1 Quant Dx Assay were greater than 92%.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 3 observations

81.8 %At 6 months postpartum, exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rates among HIV positive mothers were 81.8% in the BFCI intervention arm and 58.4% in the control arm.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2020International breastfeeding journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

82,000 childrenIn Kenya, of the 82,000 children living with HIV, 67% are virally suppressed.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 8 observations

7.8 %Over 1980–2024, disco matanga contributed 7.8% of all HIV infections in the Nyanza region of Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 1980-2024published 2025BMC medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

1.41 adjusted_odds_ratioDMPA exposure did not increase detection of cervical HIV-1 RNA compared with visits with no hormonal contraception exposure (adjusted odds ratio: 1.41, 95% confidence interval: 0.54 to 3.67).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2014Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)europe_pmcdocument of 2 observations

80 %Among people with HIV and blood pressure ≥160/100 mmHg who enrolled in the intervention (n = 120), 80% achieved blood pressure control.

Kenyahypertension artérielle · VIH/sidapublished 2025Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 11 observations

Blood cells exhibited pathologies including Rouleaux formation, round macrocytes, microcytic hypochromic cells and target cells in frequencies that decreased with increase in CD4+ cells.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2017Kenyatta University Institutional Repository (Kenyatta University)OpenAlexdocument of 7 observations

40 %Among the 60% of people with HIV initially normotensive in Kenya between 2004 and 2023, almost 40% developed high blood pressure within 20 years.

Kenyahypertension artérielle · VIH/sidaobserved 2004-2023published 2025AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 3 observations

80 %The mean consistency score of HIV data from 187 care facilities in Kenya was 80%.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved January 2011 to June 2018published 2023BMC health services researchPubMeddocument of 3 observations

85 %Overall PrEP uptake was 85% among HIV-negative adolescent girls and young women purchasing contraception at retail pharmacies in Kisumu, Kenya.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved October 2020 to March 2021published 2023AIDS (London, England)PubMeddocument of 7 observations

9.9 %Disco matanga contributed 9.9% of all HIV infections in the Nyanza region of Kenya in the year 2004.

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2004published 2025BMC medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

81 %Among 390 participants in an HIV incidence cohort in Kenya, 316 (81.0%) engaged in sex work or transactional sex.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2024Journal of the International AIDS SocietyPubMeddocument of 6 observations

68.3 %In Teso, Western Kenya, HIV-1 subtype A1 was predominant, accounting for 43 out of 63 sequenced samples (68.3%).

KenyaVIH/sidaobserved 2019published 2021The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

0.28 odds_ratioIn the secondary analysis, intervention adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) experienced less sexual intimate partner violence than control AGYW, with an odds ratio of 0.28 (95% CI 0.08 to 0.91; p=0.03).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2026BMJ global healthPubMeddocument of 9 observations

28.5 %The unadjusted HIV prevalence among decedents was 28.5% (95% CI: 25.5–31.6).

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2021PloS onePubMeddocument of 14 observations

5 participantsFive of nine participants who answered the question about preferred type of HIV self-test in the SOC arm preferred blood-based HIVST.

KenyaVIH/sidapublished 2022Frontiers in public healthPubMeddocument of 5 observations