A mom tries to calm her frustrated daughter.[Getty Images]
One out of two adolescents battled mental health conditions due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
A report on the impact of the disease on adolescents in Kenya that was released yesterday revealed that more than half of adolescents experienced some form of depression and stress-related diseases during the pandemic. A majority of the cases were reported in urban areas.
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