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How Kenyans fund private healthcare to their poverty, early graves

A member registering during the NHIF biometric registration. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Kenyans seek healthcare in private hospitals due to limited access to some drugs, treatment, medical expertise and resources in public facilities, according to a recent report.

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