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Condom is still king among unmarried women in Kenya, Health survey shows

Condom as a form of contraception is highly popular among unmarried Kenyan women. [File, Standard]

Two out of every ten (20 per cent of) sexually active unmarried women in Kenya prefer the use of male condoms during sexual intercourse, the 2022 Demographic and Health Survey released on Tuesday, July 17 shows.

Injectables follow at 16 per cent and implants at 11 per cent, the report says.

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