Reproductive health top concern for women amid awareness drives

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Almost two out of three women who visited AAR Hospital for general healthcare consulted gynaecologists, highlighting reproductive health as a primary concern among Kenyan women.

Statistics from the Kiambu Road-based facility indicate that, of the 180 women who attended a recent health camp, 64.4 percent sought consultations with gynaecologists.

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