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8 years ago

How To Prevent HIV/AIDS in Kenya After Rape

A rape incidence can be both torturous and draining to the victim. Most victims of this vice are women just like in many other countries. Very few cases are reported of males having been raped. Either way, the feeling and the aftermath of the vise are relatively the same in both sexes. Without proper and just in time attendance, the victim may have more than just the bad memories of the ordeal to worry about.

In Kenya, rape cases victims are advised to go to the hospital immediately after the ordeal. This step ensures that they get tested of infections that could have been transmitt  Continue reading ...


9 years ago

Contacts Of National Gender And Equality Commission (NGEC) Offices In Kenya

National Gender And Equality Commission (NGEC) offices are located in Solutions Tech Place in Upper Hill on Longonot Road in Nairobi, Just Next to Crowne Plaza Hotel. NSSF Building on Block A on the 24th Floor on the Western Wing in Nairobi. 

The postal address of National Gender And Equality Commission offices in Nairobi is P.O.Box 27512-00506, Nairobi. 

The telephone contacts of National Gender And Equality Commission (NGEC) are +254 20 2727778. The Fax details are +254 20 2727776. 

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9 years ago

How To Understand Life Cycle of HIV In Kenya; Tips To Health Care Providers

HIV is a pandemic in Kenya. It is very important for every health care provider working in Kenya hospital set-up to understand the life cycle of HIV because it is a required concept when initiating antiretroviral treatment (ARV)  in Kenya. These ARVs target the HIV virus at different life cycle. If you look at the Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors class of ARVs in Kenya, it targets the HIV enzyme reverse transcriptase while the protease inhibitors class of ARVs targets the enzyme protease. In a nutshell, it is important for the health care provid  Continue reading ...


9 years ago

How HIV/AIDS Disease Has Affected Kenya

HIV/AIDS still has a huge impact in Kenya, and it is still rated among the killer diseases in Kenya. Although a decrease in the mortality has been reported in many areas in Kenya, there is still death occurring due to HIV/AIDS disease. The recent discovery of antiretroviral therapy (ARVs) in Kenya has significantly reduced the number of people dying because of HIV/AIDS. Although this has happen, the disease still has consequences to both the HIV/AIDS infected and affected people in Kenya. The impacts of HIV/AIDS in the society in Kenya include;

Demography

There is a decrea  Continue reading ...