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Yes, goitre can affect unborn babies

Margaret Maina is an ICT officer keen on creating awareness on goitre and its effects, especially among young women. [PHOTO: WILBERFORCE OKWIRI/STANDARD]

Margaret Maina’s desire to conquer has kept her alive. It is what gives her courage to share her heroic story with the world.

A story that started tragically in a bus, and an ironic rescue that came with the death of her first child.

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