
HIV burden in Kenya, 2024
HIV prevalence is the proportion of a population that is living with HIV at a specific point in time.
HIV prevalence among sex workers in Kenya currently stands at 29.3 per cent, one of the highest among key populations.

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When VM wakes up each morning, she
knows she must work hard to get the day’s bread.
For the past 18 years, the single
mother of three has built her life around Nairobi’s shifting sex work hotspots:
street corners, clubs, dimly lit alleys or hotels.

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HIV prevalence is the proportion of a population that is living with HIV at a specific point in time.