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Living and dying with incurable illness in poverty and pain is all too common in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in rural set up. Patients in need of palliative care often face stigma. and as Maryanne Nyambura reports a section of cancer patients in Trans Nzoia County are faced with this reality.
Patients needing palliative care face stigma
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