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Figure 6.6d. HIV prevalence among married or cohabiting men by circumcision status andHIV status of female sexual partner, <strong>Kenya</strong> <strong>2007</strong>.9080CircumcisedUncircumcised79.370HIV Prevalence (Weighted %)6050403044.8201010.302.3Female partner HIV-uninfectedHIV Status of Female PartnerFemale partner HIViinfectedHIV status of the primary female partner was based on the <strong>2007</strong> <strong>KAIS</strong> test results for HIV.Figure 6.6f. Men who had an HIV-infected primary female partner were significantlymore likely to be HIV-infected compared to men whose primary female partner was HIVuninfected.The prevalence of HIV among uncircumcised men with an HIV-infectedprimary female partner was substantial at 79.3%.HIV prevalence among married and cohabiting men varied significantly by their circumcision statusand by the HIV status of their female primary sexual partner. Among uncircumcised men whoseprimary partner was HIV‐infected, 79.3% were also HIV‐infected. In comparison, 44.8% ofcircumcised men with an infected primary partner were also HIV‐infected. Men whose primary femalepartners were HIV‐uninfected had much lower rates of HIV infection, though HIV prevalence was stillhigh at 10.3% among uncircumcised men.<strong>KAIS</strong> <strong>2007</strong> 114

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