Uptake of VCT Services Among University Students in Kenya - Museve, Judith;Gongera, George
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Despite 90% of HIV prevention programs targeting the youth, VCT is not taken by all. The rate of HIV VCT among the youth is persistently low with studies showing that only a small proportion of youth had undergone VCT in Kenya (KDHS, 2003;Adam and Mutungi,2007; LVCT, 2007). Although various studies showed that there is high level of awareness among the youth with majority acknowledging the importance of VCT, there was need to investigate the probable reasons for low uptake of VCT amongst university students. This study aimed at determining the factors associated with the uptake of the service…mehr

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Despite 90% of HIV prevention programs targeting the youth, VCT is not taken by all. The rate of HIV VCT among the youth is persistently low with studies showing that only a small proportion of youth had undergone VCT in Kenya (KDHS, 2003;Adam and Mutungi,2007; LVCT, 2007). Although various studies showed that there is high level of awareness among the youth with majority acknowledging the importance of VCT, there was need to investigate the probable reasons for low uptake of VCT amongst university students. This study aimed at determining the factors associated with the uptake of the service at MKU was paramount to informing ways of improving the reach and quality of VCT services among the University going students.
Autorenporträt
Judith Museve has a Masters degree in Community Health and Development. She is an alumnus of Great Lakes University of Kisumu and Kenyatta University.Judith is a lecturer at Mount Kenya University and has a wealth of experience in student welfare matters.She has authored articles that have been published in reputable journals.