# Confidential STI and UTI testing in Machakos: book with a care navigator

_In Machakos, start with My Wellness Health's confidential sexual and urinary health check (KES 500). You learn what is due, and a care navigator books..._

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Author: My Wellness Health, Editorial team · Reviewed by: the My Wellness Health clinical team on 7 Oct 2026

Last updated: 7 Oct 2026 · Published by My Wellness Health — Preventive Healthcare & Care Navigation

> In Machakos, start with My Wellness Health's confidential sexual and urinary health check (KES 500). You learn what is due, and a care navigator books it at a facility in Machakos County. Test with each new partner or after sex without a condom, even with no symptoms; HIV testing every two years for the general population.

**How often to test for HIV:** Every 2 years
_More often with ongoing risk. NASCOP 2022._

**Confidential STI and UTI testing in Machakos at a glance**

| Who it is for | What you get | Price | Next step |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Adults 18 and over, in and around Machakos | The confidential sexual and urinary health check, your due date, and booking at a facility in Machakos County | KES 500 for the assessment; test paid at the facility | Request a callback |

## Confidential STI and UTI testing in Machakos: common questions

**Q: Can I book confidential STI and UTI testing in Machakos?**

A: Yes. Take the confidential sexual and urinary health check online, and a care navigator calls you back within 2 hours to book confidential STI and UTI testing at a suitable facility in or near Machakos.

**Q: Who should be screened, and how often?**

A: Test with each new partner or after sex without a condom, even with no symptoms; HIV testing every two years for the general population.

**Q: How do you choose the facility in Machakos County?**

A: From Kenya's national register of health facilities, by the service you need, distance, budget and whether it works with SHA.

**Q: What does it cost?**

A: HIV testing is free at public facilities in Kenya. The confidential sexual and urinary health check costs KES 500. Assessment fees do not include tests or consultations at the facility, which you pay there by cash, card, mobile money or insurance.

This page is health information to help you understand risks and next steps. It is not a diagnosis and does not replace a consultation with a qualified clinician. My Wellness Health is not a diagnostic service: we help you understand your risk and connect you with the right screening and care. In an emergency, go to the nearest hospital or call 999 or 112. If you are thinking of harming yourself, call Befrienders Kenya on +254 722 178 177 or the Kenya Red Cross toll-free line 1199.

## Sources

- [My Wellness Health](https://www.mywellnesshealth.co.ke/)
- [NASCOP, Kenya HIV Testing Services Operational Manual (2022)](https://www.prepwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Kenya-HTS-Manual.pdf)

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