Video: Kenya’s silent crisis: How blood shortages are driving maternal deaths
Video: Kenya’s silent crisis: How blood shortages are driving maternal deaths
In Kenya, about three out of every ten women die from postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) every day due to the unavailability of blood at the critical moment of need. This silent crisis is unfolding in hospitals and health facilities across the country. Wilson Owino, a Public Health Manager with the Kenya Red Cross Society, points out several factors contributing to maternal deaths, especially among young girls and women with limited access to sexual and reproductive health services Read more: https://shorturl.at/QieM8
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