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Condoms

Kenya has a condom shortage, here's why

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Supplies have run dry at hospitals and drop-in centres where sex workers and the general public access condoms for free.

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By  Leon Lidigu

Health Reporter

Nation Media Group

A shortage of condoms threatens to undermine the campaign against sexually transmitted infections (STIS) and family planning programmes in Kenya.

The nationwide condom shortage puts the health, safety and livelihood of thousands of commercial sex workers at grave risk.

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