Why Taita Taveta residents are opting to seek healthcare in Tanzania

An accident victim is carried on a stretcher on arrival at Moi County Referral Hospital in Voi, Taita Taveta County. Many residents in the county are opting to seek healthcare in neighbouring Tanzania. FILE PHOTO | NMG

A number of Taita Taveta residents prefer seeking medical care in neighbouring Tanzania, despite devolution of health services to county governments

Interviews with residents in Taveta Town revealed that a high number of locals prefer being treated at a dispensary in the neighbouring border town Holili than in the Taveta sub-county hospital.

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