NAIROBI, Kenya — When Kenya imposed restrictions in March 2020 to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, Jemima Kariuki, an obstetrician/gynecologist at the Kenyatta National Hospital, noticed a drastic reduction in newborn deliveries. “I asked myself: where are women delivering at?” Kariuki, 28, told Zenger News. “Then suddenly, we had a surge of preventable complications among pregnant women.” Kariuki, a mother of […]
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