Publications by authors named "Lucy Kithinji"

Objectives: Kenya is one of the first African countries to scale up a national HIV viral load monitoring program. We sought to assess program scale up using the national database and identify areas for systems strengthening.

Methods: Data from January 2012 to March 2016 were extracted from Kenya's national viral load database.

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Objective: To describe factors associated with mother-to-child HIV transmission (MTCT) in Kenya and identify opportunities to increase testing/care coverage.

Design: Cross-sectional analysis of national early infant diagnosis (EID) database.

Methods: 365,841 Kenyan infants were tested for HIV from January 2007-July 2015 and results, demographics, and treatment information were entered into a national database.

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