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How fibroids deny many women motherhood

Uterine fibroid are benign solid tumors formed by muscle tissue. [Getty Images]

Janet Chepkemei*, from Kitale, got married in 2012. She expected that she would be a mother in the next year.

“Failing to conceive in two years raised an alarm for me,” she says.

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