For doctors working through the ongoing nurses' strike, the trauma is no longer only about the patients they struggle to save.
Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives members protest in Nairobi. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]
They have seen it all.
But some deaths take a toll that does not end with their shift. They live with them long after the shift ends, carrying the memories of patients they could not save.
For doctors working through the ongoing nurses' strike, the trauma is no longer only about the patients they struggle to save.
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