Study Long Title: Acceptability, Feasibility, and Safety of the Shauriana Intervention for Young Kenyan Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men, and Exploration of Potential Impact on Sexual Health Outcomes
Background: Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) in Kenya are at a
This study is conducted by KEMRI Kar-Geno in collaboration with the NRHS at the Anza Mapema Centre of Excellence in Kisumu, Kenya.
Long Title of the Study:
Prevalence, Persistence, and Risk Factors of Oral Human Papillomavirus in HIV-Positive and At-Risk HIV-Negative Men in Southwestern Kenya
Background:
Oral Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Lab services include the following:
1) HSV-2 ELISA
2) CT/NG GeneXpert
3) CT/NG AmpFire PCR
4) HPV ScreenFire PCR
5) BV training and slide reading
6) Storage of samples at controlled temperature conditions
The Nyanza Reproductive Health Society (NRHS) is a non-profit organization with its headquarters in Kisumu dedicated to improving reproductive health of men and women. NRHS has several research projects related to HIV prevention and treatment as well as reproductive health.
NRHS is undertaking a research study to evaluate periodic presumptive
Background
This single-arm trial seeks to evaluate the preliminary efficacy of menstrual cups on non-optimal vaginal microbiome (VMB), BV, and STIs of economically vulnerable women at high risk for STIs and HIV, and to understand safety, acceptability, and implementation needs. The goal of this study is to generate preliminary efficacy