70pc of Kenyan youth dissatisfied with State’s primary healthcare services

Only seven percent of health facilities provide all basic outpatient services, and just two percent offer the full range of essential care.

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About 70 percent of Kenyan youth are dissatisfied with the primary health care services in the country, despite government reforms aimed at providing universal health coverage.

According to Afrobarometer’s 2024 Round 10 survey, only 30 percent of young people aged 18 to 35 approve of the government’s performance in improving basic health services, making it one of the lowest-rated areas of public service delivery.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.