Katholische Schwestern bringen kostenlose medizinische Versorgung in ein Slum in Kenia und decken verborgene Krankheiten auf

NAIROBI, Kenya — Residents in an impoverished informal settlement called “Bangladesh” in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa turned up in large numbers for a two-day medical camp July 18–19 organized by Mother Amadea Mission Hospital. Many were seeking treatment for ailments that had gone untreated for years.During the two-day medical screening, run by the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Archdiocese of Mombasa (SSJ), many previously undiagnosed and unmanaged cases of noncommunicable diseases — particularly hypertension —…