THE STAR INFOGRAPHIC
In a report by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics on leading causes of death in Kenya, heart disease tops the list, reflecting a growing burden of non-communicable diseases.
Cirrhosis of the liver and hepatitis A, B, and C underscore the impact of liver-related conditions, often linked to infections and lifestyle factors.
HIV-Aids and tuberculosis remain critical public health issues, emphasizing the ongoing struggle against infectious diseases.
Injuries, along with maternal, perinatal, and nutritional conditions, point to areas needing improved healthcare access and preventive measures.
