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Importnnce

Good health plays critical role in boosting economic growth, poverty reduction and the realization of social goals however majority of the county’s still do not access to affordable health care. Several Human Health Indicators (HHI) fall below WHO and other International standards. Sanitation standards fall below acceptable international standards at 15%.

Challegges

The h alth sectof is faded with serious challenges of HIV/AIDS, lack of drugs and limited numbers of staff, lack of electricity affect storage of vaccines and poor i frastructirDlkfacilities.