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Country lacks adequate midwives, says Midwives Association of Kenya

The Midwives Association of Kenya (MAK) has asked the State to support training of midwives to reduce a shortage of these nurses.

According to MAK chairperson Louisa Muteti, Kenya has only 2,000 midwives out of 25,000 nurses.

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