Is it worth becoming a doctor in Kenya?

Is it worth becoming a doctor in Kenya?

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“The country has spent so much training us – and yet we are still wallowing in joblessness right now.”According to the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council, only around 1,000 out of the 5,000 medical students who’ve graduated in the past five years have found jobs as ...  Show more

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