Research

Targeted Research Advancing Sexual Health for Men who have sex with Men (TRANSFORM). With support from EHPSA-South Africa PHAD is undertaking a research project among MSM in the Nairobi County. What is the problem/background? MSM have higher burdens and…

TRUST is an EU funded pluralistic project, which aims to foster adherence to high ethical standards in research globally and to counteract the practice of “Ethics dumping” or the application of double standards in research, by co-developing with vulnerable populations…

This is a study with 1,000 women recruited from all seven SWOP clinics using an agreed sampling frame. The purpose of the study is to examine the associations between violence against women, mental health concerns, alcohol and drug use, biological changes to the…

MSM Research Study:- HIV risk in Kenyan men who have sex with men: Biological determinants of acquisition at the rectal mucosa. This study aims at understanding the contribution of the microbial and immune environment and how this might impact HIV acquisition risk….

Introduction PHDA is working with the Kenya MSM health and research consortium (MHRC) with funding from the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative to implement a prospective cohort study that will help identify HIV prevention bottlenecks encountered by the gay,…

The study aims to evaluate the incremental benefit of the community-based implementation of HIV Self Testing (HIVST) strategies as a part of existing HIV and sexual health interventions with MSM in Kenya on: • Reducing the overall size of the undiagnosed MSM…