Kenya is not only lagging behind the world, it is experiencing an increase in maternal mortality. The recent Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS) indicates that maternal mortality in Kenya stand at 488 deaths for every 100,000 live births.
However, the mortality toll in Kenya takes geographic variations and can be higher in certain regions, says Dr. Lennie Bazira Kyomuhangi the country director at the African Medical Research Foundation (AMREF). “For instance in Nyanza, it is 95 deaths for every 1000 births…” Dr. Lennie says…Read More