The number of registered medical personnel in Kenya edged up slightly in 2017, a new survey shows, boosting ongoing efforts to improve coverage by qualified health workers.
The Economic Survey 2018 showed that the total number of registered health personnel rose by 9.02 per cent from 147,439 in 2016 to 160,749 in 2017, while the coverage per 100,000 population increased from 329 to 349.
