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Health ministry must work to end unsafe abortions

Unsafe abortions are responsible for between 30 per cent to 40 per cent of maternal deaths in Kenya, with more than 21,000 women and girls hospitalised annually. Out of the thousands who are hospitalised, many of them do not survive because of complications that arise.

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