Publications Archives - International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH)-Kenya

Effect of a ‘diagonal’ intervention on uptake of HIV and reproductive health services by female sex workers in three sub-Saharan African cities

June 3, 2020

By icrh

Objectives: To enhance uptake of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services by female sex workers (FSWs), we conducted an implementation…

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Intentional and Unintentional Condom Breakage and Slippage in the Sexual Interactions of Female and Male Sex Workers and Clients in Mombasa, Kenya

June 3, 2020

By icrh

We examined why male condoms broke or slipped off during commercial sex and the actions taken in response among 75…

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Determinants of modern contraceptive use among sexually active men in Kenya

June 3, 2020

By icrh

Research in Kenya has focussed on family planning from women’s perspectives, with the aim of helping reduce the burden of…

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Perspectives on HIV pre- and post-exposure prophylaxes (PrEP and PEP) among female and male sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya: Implications for integrating biomedical prevention into sexual health services

June 3, 2020

By icrh

Pre- and post-exposure prophylaxes (PrEP and PEP) can reduce the risk of HIV acquisition, yet often are inaccessible to and…

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Sexual and reproductive health services utilization by female sex workers is context-specific: results from a cross-sectional survey in India, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa.

June 3, 2020

By icrh

Abstract Background: Female sex workers (FSWs) are extremely vulnerable to adverse sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes. To mitigate these…

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“A Baby Was an Added Burden”: Predictors and Consequences of Unintended Pregnancies for Female Sex Workers in Mombasa, Kenya: A Mixed-Methods Study

June 3, 2020

By icrh

Abstract Introduction Female sex workers (FSW) have high rates of unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections including HIV, and other adverse…