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Population estimates reported in this chapter were calculated based <strong>2007</strong> projected population byprovince, age and sex reported in Revised Population Projections for <strong>Kenya</strong> 2000‐2020. <strong>Kenya</strong> <strong>National</strong>Bureau of Statistics (August 2006). Weighted national estimates for selected indicators from the <strong>2007</strong><strong>KAIS</strong> were used in these calculations. Methods used for calculating population estimates are describedin Appendix A.5.3. Knowledge of HIV infectionIn this section we focus on respondents who were found to be HIV‐infected in the <strong>2007</strong> <strong>KAIS</strong> based onlaboratory test results from the survey. We present information on those who knew and those who didnot know they were infected with HIV.DATA IN CONTEXTSelf-reported HIV status based on most recent HIV test and <strong>2007</strong> <strong>KAIS</strong> HIV test results98.1% of respondents were willing to share theresults of their last HIV test.Self-reported HIV status allows us to compare what people believed their HIV status to bebased on their last HIV test to actual HIV status based on laboratory testing results in the<strong>2007</strong> <strong>KAIS</strong>. The following categories are used in this report:• Self-reported positive: respondent reported that he/she had ever had an HIV testand that the most recent test result was positive.• Self-reported negative: respondent reported that he/she had ever had an HIV testand that the most recent test result was negative.• HIV-infected: respondent consented to testing in <strong>KAIS</strong> and result was positive.• HIV-uninfected: respondent consented to testing in <strong>KAIS</strong> and result was negative.<strong>KAIS</strong> <strong>2007</strong> 82

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