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Authors
Ndapatani, Lulu
Kubo, Elizabeth
Munene, Ashford
Odhiambo, Collins
Arodi, Susan
Marima, Reson
Kumola, Annastacia
Osiemo, Dennis
Simiyu, Teresa
Mecha, Jared
Otieno, C. F.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Cooperative Agreement Number 72061521CA00014)
U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Cooperative Agreement Number 72061521CA00014)
U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Cooperative Agreement Number 72061521CA00014)
U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Cooperative Agreement Number 72061521CA00014)
U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Cooperative Agreement Number 72061521CA00014)
U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Cooperative Agreement Number 72061521CA00014)
U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Cooperative Agreement Number 72061521CA00014)
U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Cooperative Agreement Number 72061521CA00014)
U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Cooperative Agreement Number 72061521CA00014)
U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Cooperative Agreement Number 72061521CA00014)
U.S President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Cooperative Agreement Number 72061521CA00014)
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Article History
Received: 8 November 2024
Accepted: 19 November 2025
First Online: 26 November 2025
Declarations
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: Ethics approval was obtained from the Kenyatta National Hospital/University of Nairobi Ethics and Research Committee, approval number P688/09/2024. Verbal consent for cervical cancer screening using visual inspection with acetic acid was obtained from eligible clients after educating them on the importance and benefits of screening. This approach aligns with Kenya’s National Guidelines for HIV Service Provision.This study also adhered to the ethical principles of the World Medical Association (WMA) Declaration of Helsinki for research involving human participants. Ethical approval was obtained from the Kenyatta National Hospital–University of Nairobi Ethics and Research Committee (Approval No. P688/09/2024). All eligible women living with HIV provided verbal informed consent for cervical cancer screening using VIA, and participation was voluntary without any impact on routine HIV care. Confidentiality was maintained through de-identification of records and secure data storage. Screening and treatment were conducted by qualified healthcare providers, ensuring participant safety, respect, and integrity throughout the procedure.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
