{"id":5363,"date":"2023-01-14T09:14:07","date_gmt":"2023-01-14T09:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/01\/14\/news-just-in-top-three-causes-of-death-in-nairobi-disclosed-stay-safe\/"},"modified":"2023-01-14T09:14:07","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T09:14:07","slug":"news-just-in-top-three-causes-of-death-in-nairobi-disclosed-stay-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/01\/14\/news-just-in-top-three-causes-of-death-in-nairobi-disclosed-stay-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"News Just in: Top Three Causes of Death in Nairobi Disclosed, Stay Safe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Nairobi county being the capital city of Kenyan attracts many people who think that their lives would be better if they live there. According to the report from Dr. Githinji Gitahi, the death rates have been rising in Nairobi and three major diseases are causing these deaths. These three diseases have been identified as respiratory, diarrheal, and skin diseases.<\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy, images of a mortuary, images used for illustration purposes only.<\/p>\n<p>According to the team led by Dr. Githinji Gitahi, poor sanitation and poor living conditions are what contribute to the contraction of these deadly diseases. This is true for a large population of Nairobi living in slums. the other diseases that lead to death are pneumonia, malaria, urinary tract infections, ear infection, typhoid fever, dental disorders, and accidents. \u201cDue to poor water, sanitation, and hygiene, more than half the population are at risk of contracting diseases and death, with over 75 percent of the country\u2019s disease burden caused by poor personal hygiene, inadequate sanitation practices, and unsafe drinking water,\u201d a report from the team led by Dr. Githinji Gitahi read.<\/p>\n<p>Residents of Nairobi have been cautioned to observe hygiene to avoid contracting these deadly diseases. Please share your thoughts on this report in the comments section below. Please do like, comment and share.<\/p>\n<p>Below is the link to the source.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/nation.africa\/kenya\/counties\/nairobi\/report-respiratory-diarrheal-and-skin-diseases-top-3-causes-of-death-in-nairobi\u20134085472<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: LiveUpdates (via  Opera<br \/>News )<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/><span class=\"see-more\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>));\/**\/<\/script><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi county being the capital city of Kenyan attracts many people who think that their lives would be better if they live there. According to the report from Dr. Githinji Gitahi, the death rates have been rising in Nairobi and three major diseases are causing these deaths. 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