HIV/AIDS Treatment in Kenya

See also: Kenya & HIV/AIDS

Kenyan Court Ruling Upholds Access to Generic Drugs (April 23, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
30% Decline in Deaths After Expansion of ART Access in Rural Kenya (April 12, 2012)
From aidsmap.com
Poorer Adherence and Loss to Follow Up in Kenyan Women Who Are Pregnant When Enrolled to ART Programs (January/February 2012)
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In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
On TheBodyPRO.com
Kenyan AIDS Official Says Country Has Sufficient Funding to Support Programs Through 2016 (February 3, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenyan Company Receives WHO Prequalification for Generic Antiretroviral (November 3, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenya: A Phone Call Could Provide HIV/AIDS Treatment (July 13, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenya: Mobile Phone Technologies Improve Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment in a Resource-Limited Setting -- A Randomized Controlled Trial of Text Message Reminders (April 12, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
On TheBodyPRO.com
Daily Nation Examines High Demand for HIV/AIDS Drugs in Kenya (March 31, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Computer-Generated Reminders Improve Care of HIV/AIDS Patients in Kenya (March 23, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
On TheBodyPRO.com
Kenya: Integrating HIV Care With Broader Maternal and Child Health (March 22, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenya: New Program to Text Prenatal HIV Moms for AIDS Care (December 29, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Researchers Find Text Messages to HIV Patients Improve Adherence, Health Outcomes in Kenya Trial (November 10, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
On TheBodyPRO.com
Kenyan Government to Provide ARVs for TB Patients (October 7, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenya to Roll Out Safer ARV Regimen (July 28, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenya Allocates $11 Million for HIV Drugs (June 16, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
IRIN/PlusNews Examines Financial Costs Associated With HIV/AIDS Care in Kenya (May 19, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
East African Examines Kenya's Efforts to Adopt WHO HIV/AIDS Treatment Guidelines (April 20, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenya: Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Projects at Stake (April 2, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenyan Officials Call for Domestic Production of ARVs (February 17, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Improvements in Physical Wellbeing Over the First Two Years on Antiretroviral Therapy in Western Kenya (February 16, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guardian Examines Challenge of Testing, Treating Patients With HIV/AIDS in Kenya (November 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Journal of the International AIDS Society Study Examines Alternative ART Delivery Model (October 2, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
African Countries Use Text Messages to Report Local Drug Shortages (September 21, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
IRIN Examines Lay Health Workers' Role in Kenya (August 13, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
NPR Profiles Two Kenyan Brothers' Efforts to Provide Health Services in Home Village (February 26, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenyan Children Cited as Needing Greater Access to Antiretroviral Drugs (December 23, 2008)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Two-Thirds of HIV-Positive Kenyan Children Do Not Have Access to Antiretroviral Treatment, Report Says (December 18, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenya's Political Woes Disrupting Treatment of HIV Patients (June 10, 2008)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Provider Characteristics Among Staff Providing Care to Sexually Transmitted Infection Self-Medicating Patients in Retail Pharmacies in Kibera Slum, Nairobi, Kenya (May 22, 2008)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenya Launches Campaign to Increase TB Screening Among HIV-Positive People (May 9, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Post-Election Violence in Kenya Preventing Nearly 2,400 From Accessing Antiretrovirals, AIDS Council Says (February 27, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Violence in Kenya Reducing Access to Antiretrovirals Among People Living With HIV/AIDS (February 11, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Group Issues Treatment Guidelines for HIV-Positive People Displaced by Recent Violence in Kenya (January 9, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Charity Effort Leads Doctors to Rural Kenya (December 27, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Clinton Foundation to Provide $38 Million to Kenya to Increase Treatment Access for HIV-Positive Children (October 17, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
More Than Half of Kenya's 102,000 Children Need AIDS Drugs (October 16, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Abbott Fund to Provide $12 Million to Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi to Increase Treatment, Care Services for Children Living With HIV/AIDS (August 16, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Village Cares for People With AIDS in Kenya (July 13, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
In Kenya, AIDS Therapy Includes Fresh Vegetables (April 5, 2007)
About 80 percent of Kenyan HIV/AIDS patients improve once they receive antiretroviral (ARV) therapy, said Dr. Joe Mamlin, an Indiana University (IU) professor of medicine who works at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret, Kenya. But for the 20 percent who fail to respond to treatment, inadequate diet is typically an issue, he said.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenya Considered "Most Successful" of PEPFAR Programs AP/San Francisco Chronicle Reports (December 4, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV/AIDS Worsens Condition of Malnourished Children, Pregnant Women in Kenya (November 6, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
The Role of Health Care in the Spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa: Evidence From Kenya (November 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenyan Ethics Board Approves Country's First Clinical Trial of Herbal Product Used to Treat HIV/AIDS (September 11, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Inter Press Service Examines Issue of HIV-Positive People in Kenya Selling Antiretroviral Drugs to Buy Food (June 7, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
IRIN News/Independent Online Profiles MSF's HIV/AIDS, TB Clinic in Nairobi, Kenya (May 8, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nurses Join Kenya's Brain Drain (April 18, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Reuters AlertNet Examines How Lack of Experienced Nurses in Kenya Affects Country's Efforts Against HIV/AIDS (March 1, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
NPR's "All Things Considered" Examines Efforts to Provide HIV/AIDS Treatment to Children in Kenyan Slum (January 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Clinton Launches Programs to Put More HIV-Positive Children on Antiretroviral Treatment in Kenya, Rwanda (July 25, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Clinton in Kenya to Announce New Program to Put 1,000 HIV-Positive Children on Antiretroviral Drugs (July 22, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenyan Health Ministry, Medecins Sans Frontieres Inaugurate New Health Center to Provide Treatment, Care to HIV-Positive People in Nairobi (April 29, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Examines CDC Clean Water Initiative That Uses Women's AIDS Groups to Distribute Products in Kenya (February 9, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenyan Company Signs Agreement With German Company to Make Drug to Combat AIDS, HIV Transmission From Mother to Child (October 5, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
GlaxoSmithKline Allows Kenyan Firm to Make Cheap AIDS Drugs (September 22, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenyan Health Minister Announces Plan to Provide Free Antiretroviral Drugs to 140,000 Individuals (February 17, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Indiana University Program Receives $1.6M Federal Grant to Provide Treatment, Care to HIV-Positive Kenyans (February 9, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
U.N. Contractors in Kenya Unable to Secure Health Care Insurance, Including HIV Coverage, for Workers (September 30, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenyan Firm Plans to Produce Generic AIDS Drugs (September 18, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenya to Receive Delayed Global Fund Grant After Issues Regarding Nongovernmental Groups Resolved (August 18, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
U.N. Office in Kenya Calls for Contractors To Provide Health Care Coverage, Including HIV Care, to Workers (July 23, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Kenya: TB Patients to Get Free Treatment (March 27, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenya to Offer Free Drug to Combat Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission (May 28, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenyan HIV/AIDS Patients Face Periodic Shortages of Drugs, Hampering Treatment (April 17, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bristol-Myers Says AIDS Drugs Ran Out in Kenya (April 11, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
AIDS Treatment Still Out of Reach in Kenya Despite New Law (November 13, 2001)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Generic Anti-AIDS Drugs to Be Given to Kenyan HIV Orphans (June 12, 2001)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Glaxo to Expand Discounted AIDS Drugs Program in Kenya (May 25, 2001)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenyan Orphanage Takes Initiative on AIDS Drugs (February 22, 2001)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention