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Rapid situational assessment of people who inject drugs (PWID) in Nairobi and coastal regions of Kenya: a respondent driven sampling survey by Oguya, Francis O, Kenya, Patrick R, Ongecha, Francisca, Mureithi, Patrick, Musyoka, Helgar, Muraguri, Nicholas, Mundia, Ben, Angira, Caleb, Shose, Mohammed, Basheeb, Taib A, Mohamed, Abdalla Ahmed, Oyore, John P, Ochieng, Otieno G, Dida, Gabriel O, Abdalla, Saade, Abdool, Reychard

“…Background A Cross-sectional Rapid Situational Assessment of People Who Inject Drug (PWIDs) applying Respondent Driven sampling techniques (RDS) was used to…”
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Kenya AIDS Indicator Surveys 2007 and 2012: Implications for Public Health Policies for HIV Prevention and Treatment by Maina, William K, Kim, Andrea A, Rutherford, George W, Harper, Malayah, KʼOyugi, Boniface O, Sharif, Shahnaaz, Kichamu, George, Muraguri, Nicholas M, Akhwale, Willis, De Cock, Kevin M

“…AIDS Indicator Surveys are standardized surveillance tools used by countries with generalized HIV epidemics to provide, in a timely fashion, indicators for…”
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Voluntary medical male circumcision: translating research into the rapid expansion of services in Kenya, 2008-2011 by Mwandi, Zebedee, Murphy, Anne, Reed, Jason, Chesang, Kipruto, Njeuhmeli, Emmanuel, Agot, Kawango, Llewellyn, Emma, Kirui, Charles, Serrem, Kennedy, Abuya, Isaac, Loolpapit, Mores, Mbayaki, Regina, Kiriro, Ndungu, Cherutich, Peter, Muraguri, Nicholas, Motoku, John, Kioko, Jack, Knight, Nancy, Bock, Naomi

“…Since the World Health Organization and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS recommended implementation of medical male circumcision (MC) as part of…”
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Integrated HIV testing, malaria, and diarrhea prevention campaign in Kenya: modeled health impact and cost-effectiveness by Kahn, James G, Muraguri, Nicholas, Harris, Brian, Lugada, Eric, Clasen, Thomas, Grabowsky, Mark, Mermin, Jonathan, Shariff, Shahnaaz

“…Efficiently delivered interventions to reduce HIV, malaria, and diarrhea are essential to accelerating global health efforts. A 2008 community integrated…”
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Implementing voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention in Nyanza Province, Kenya: lessons learned during the first year by Herman-Roloff, Amy, Llewellyn, Emma, Obiero, Walter, Agot, Kawango, Ndinya-Achola, Jeckoniah, Muraguri, Nicholas, Bailey, Robert C

“…In 2007, the World Health Organization endorsed male circumcision as an effective HIV prevention strategy. In 2008, the Government of Kenya (GoK) launched the…”
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Rapid implementation of an integrated large-scale HIV counseling and testing, malaria, and diarrhea prevention campaign in rural Kenya by Lugada, Eric, Millar, Debra, Haskew, John, Grabowsky, Mark, Garg, Navneet, Vestergaard, Mikkel, Kahn, James G, Khan, James G, Kahn, James, Muraguri, Nicholas, Mermin, Jonathan

“…Integrated disease prevention in low resource settings can increase coverage, equity and efficiency in controlling high burden infectious diseases. A…”
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Monitoring HIV Prevention Programme Outcomes among Key Populations in Kenya: Findings from a National Survey by Bhattacharjee, Parinita, McClarty, Leigh M, Musyoki, Helgar, Anthony, John, Kioko, Japheth, Kaosa, Shem, Ogwang, Bernard E, Githuka, George, Sirengo, Martin, Birir, Sarah, Blanchard, James F, Muraguri, Nicholas, Isac, Shajy, Moses, Stephen

“…In preparation for the implementation of the Kenya AIDS Strategic Framework 2014/15-2018/19, the Kenya National AIDS and STI Control Programme facilitated a…”
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Identifying Risk Factors for Recent HIV Infection in Kenya Using a Recent Infection Testing Algorithm: Results from a Nationally Representative Population-Based Survey by Kim, Andrea A, Parekh, Bharat S, Umuro, Mamo, Galgalo, Tura, Bunnell, Rebecca, Makokha, Ernest, Dobbs, Trudy, Murithi, Patrick, Muraguri, Nicholas, De Cock, Kevin M, Mermin, Jonathan

“…A recent infection testing algorithm (RITA) that can distinguish recent from long-standing HIV infection can be applied to nationally representative…”
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Differences in HIV, STI and Other Risk Factors Among Younger and Older Male Sex Workers Who Have Sex With Men in Nairobi, Kenya by Muraguri, Nicholas, Okal, Jerry O., Temmerman, Marleen, Mukoko, Dunstan, Musyoki, Helgar K., Gichangi, Peter

“…IntroductionPrevious surveys of male sex workers (MSW) in sub-Saharan Africa have not fully documented the HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) rates…”
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Enumeration of sex workers in the central business district of Nairobi, Kenya by Kimani, Joshua, McKinnon, Lyle R, Wachihi, Charles, Kusimba, Judith, Gakii, Gloria, Birir, Sarah, Muthui, Mercy, Kariri, Anthony, Muriuki, Festus K, Muraguri, Nicholas, Musyoki, Helgar, Ball, T Blake, Kaul, Rupert, Gelmon, Lawrence

“…Accurate program planning for populations most at risk for HIV/STI acquisition requires knowledge of the size and location where these populations can best be…”
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Accessibility of long-term family planning methods: a comparison study between Output Based Approach (OBA) clients verses non-OBA clients in the voucher supported facilities in Kenya by Oyugi, Boniface, Kioko, Urbanus, Kaboro, Stephen Mbugua, Gikonyo, Shadrack, Okumu, Clarice, Ogola-Munene, Sarah, Kalsi, Shaminder, Thiani, Simon, Korir, Julius, Odundo, Paul, Baltazaar, Billy, Ranji, Moses, Muraguri, Nicholas, Nzioka, Charles

“…The study seeks to evaluate the difference in access of long-term family planning (LTFP) methods among the output based approach (OBA) and non-OBA clients…”
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Did the call for boycott by the Catholic bishops affect the polio vaccination coverage in Kenya in 2015? A cross-sectional study by Njeru, Ian, Ajack, Yusuf, Muitherero, Charles, Onyango, Dickens, Musyoka, Johnny, Onuekusi, Iheoma, Kioko, Jackson, Muraguri, Nicholas, Davis, Robert

“…Polio eradication is now feasible after removal of Nigeria from the list of endemic countries and global reduction of cases of wild polio virus in 2015 by more…”
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Correction: Enumeration of Sex Workers in the Central Business District of Nairobi, Kenya by Kimani, Joshua, McKinnon, Lyle R., Wachihi, Charles, Kusimba, Judith, Gakii, Gloria, Birir, Sarah, Muthui, Mercy, Kariri, Anthony, Muriuki, Festus K., Muraguri, Nicholas, Musyoki, Helgar, Ball, T. Blake, Kaul, Rupert, Gelmon, Lawrence

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Correction: Rapid Implementation of an Integrated Large-Scale HIV Counseling and Testing, Malaria, and Diarrhea Prevention Campaign in Rural Kenya by Lugada, Eric, Millar, Debra, Haskew, John, Grabowsky, Mark, Garg, Navneet, Vestergaard, Mikkel, Kahn, James, Muraguri, Nicholas, Mermin, Jonathan

“…The correct spelling is: (2011) Correction: Rapid Implementation of an Integrated Large-Scale HIV Counseling and Testing, Malaria, and Diarrhea Prevention…”
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Correction: Rapid Implementation of an Integrated Large-Scale HIV Counseling and Testing, Malaria, and Diarrhea Prevention Campaign in Rural Kenya by Lugada, Eric, Millar, Debra, Haskew, John, Grabowsky, Mark, Garg, Navneet, Vestergaard, Mikkel, Kahn, James G., Muraguri, Nicholas, Mermin, Jonathan

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HIV and STI Prevalence and Risk Factors Among Male Sex Workers and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in Nairobi, Kenya by Muraguri, Nicholas, Tun, Waimar, Okal, Jerry, Broz, Dita, Raymond, H Fisher, Kellogg, Timothy, Dadabhai, Sufia, Musyoki, Helgar, Sheehy, Meredith, Kuria, David, Kaiser, Reinhard, Geibel, Scott

“…Previous surveys of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Africa have not adequately profiled HIV status and risk factors by sex work status. MSM in Nairobi,…”
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A decade of research involving men who have sex with men in sub-Saharan Africa: Current knowledge and future directions by Muraguri, Nicholas, Temmerman, Marleen, Geibel, Scott

“…It has been just over 10 years since the first large behavioral survey of men who have sex with men (MSM) was implemented in Senegal in 2001. Since then,…”
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Prevalence of HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections, and Risk Behaviours Among Female Sex Workers in Nairobi, Kenya: Results of a Respondent Driven Sampling Study by Musyoki, Helgar, Kellogg, Timothy A., Geibel, Scott, Muraguri, Nicholas, Okal, Jerry, Tun, Waimar, Fisher Raymond, H., Dadabhai, Sufia, Sheehy, Meredith, Kim, Andrea A.

“…We conducted a respondent driven sampling survey to estimate HIV prevalence and risk behavior among female sex workers (FSWs) in Nairobi, Kenya. Women aged…”
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HIV and STI Prevalence and Injection Behaviors Among People Who Inject Drugs in Nairobi: Results from a 2011 Bio-behavioral Study Using Respondent-Driven Sampling by Tun, Waimar, Sheehy, Meredith, Broz, Dita, Okal, Jerry, Muraguri, Nicholas, Raymond, H. Fisher, Musyoki, Helgar, Kim, Andrea A., Muthui, Mercy, Geibel, Scott

“…There is a dearth of evidence on injection drug use and associated HIV infections in Kenya. To generate population-based estimates of characteristics and…”
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High HIV risk in a cohort of male sex workers from Nairobi, Kenya by McKinnon, Lyle R, Gakii, Gloria, Juno, Jennifer A, Izulla, Preston, Munyao, Julius, Ireri, Naomi, Kariuki, Cecilia W, Shaw, Souradet Y, Nagelkerke, Nico J D, Gelmon, Lawrence, Musyoki, Helgar, Muraguri, Nicholas, Kaul, Rupert, Lorway, Rob, Kimani, Joshua

“…Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at high risk of HIV-1 acquisition and transmission, yet there remains limited data in the African context, and for men who…”
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