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.
Neighbours know each other and socialise during daily milk deliveries, the main source of income for most families. But for Rahab Nyambura, she feels isolated after her mother-in-law died by suicide three years ago.
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