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Suicide: The pandemic within a pandemic

Besides depression, contributors to suicidal tendencies include stress and isolation from family and community, work pressure and lack of psychosocial support. [Courtesy]

Life in Kaharo village, Mukurweini Constituency, is quiet and slow-paced like most rural areas in Kenya.

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