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Adolescent and Young Women most vulnerable to HIV

A Kenyan community-based HIV testing and counseling project has said 60.4 women and 45.2 per cent men know their HIV status and the country’s rate of new infection is 166,000 people per year.

The Know Your Status (KYS) project says 22,436 people tested positive with 84 per cent linked to care and treatment.

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