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Heavy workload, lack of resources triggers of mental illnesses among nurses and midwives. [iStockphoto]
As Kenya struggles to manage mental illnesses, a recent study has revealed that, at least one out of four healthcare providers, exhibit signs of depression.
The study by Aga Khan University (AKU) also reveals that two in every five healthcare workers show symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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