Nairobi, the bustling capital city of Kenya, is equipped with numerous facilities that provide testing and treatment for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). The city recognizes the importance of sexual health services and the need to address STIs promptly and efficiently. These services include testing, counseling, and treatment for various STIs such as HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, herpes, genital warts, and more. Here’s a detailed look at some of the notable STI testing centers located throughout Nairobi:
- Avane Clinic
- Services: Offers comprehensive sexual health/genitourinary medicine services including testing and treatment for a range of STIs.
- Location: Yaya Centre, 4th Floor.
- Contact: 0714 500 500.
- Better2Know
- Services: Provides fast and confidential testing and treatment for STIs like HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis, and more.
- Contact: 0207 640 738.
- Marie Stopes Kenya
- Services: Known for its affordable STI testing and treatment services across its branches in Nairobi.
- Location: Kindaruma Road, Off Ngong Road, Kilimani.
- Contact: 0800 720 005.
- Lancet Kenya Laboratories
- Services: Performs STI tests at various locations in Nairobi.
- Main Laboratory Headquarters Location: 5th Avenue Office Suites, Upperhill, Opposite Traffic Police HQ.
- Contact: 0703 061 000.
- Email: [email protected].
- CA Medlynks
- Location: Landmark Plaza, First Floor, Argwings Kodhek Road, Opposite Nairobi Hospital, Upper Hill.
- Contact: 0794 589 129.
- AHF Kenya
- Services: Offers free and confidential STI testing and treatment.
- Location: AHF Plaza, 3rd Parklands Avenue, Plot 123.
- Contacts: 0722 293 960, 0737 293 960.
- Email: [email protected].
- LVCT Health
- Location: Argwings Kodhek Road, Nairobi.
- Contacts: 0733 333 268, 0722 203 610, 0724 256 026, 020 264 6692.
- Email: [email protected].
- Aga Khan University Hospital (Infectious Diseases Section)
- Location: 3rd Parklands Avenue, Limuru Road, Nairobi.
- Contact: +254 020 366 2000.
- Email: [email protected].
- Fikiria Jamii Clinic
- Services: Provides testing, treatment, and counseling for STIs.
- Location: Donholm Business Centre, Opposite Choma Base, Caltex Road.
- Contact: 0725 734 504.
- Coptic Hope Center
- Services: Specializes in infectious diseases and offers comprehensive HAART treatment and STI testing and counseling services.
- Location: Ngong Road.
- Contact: 0711 043 000.
These centers are vital in providing necessary health services to combat STIs in Nairobi. They ensure that residents have access to confidential and professional medical care, helping to maintain public health and wellness in the community.
