Kenya: TB Medication Defaulters Still Posing a Huge Challenge

Author:
NTV Kenya
Publisher:
NTV Kenya
Publication Date:
27 March 2013
Tags:
Kenya, Health and Medicine

As Kenya joins the rest of the world in celebrating the tuberculosis day, defaulting of treatment for the curable disease remains a big challenge. But Timpiyian Leseni a resident of Kajiado county and a former TB patient has taken it upon her self to bring TB defaulters back on treatment. NTV has been following her work for almost a year now and has documented that single effort.

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