In rural areas, services are provided by health centres and dispensing clinics, though these often lack facilities and trained staff. With many health professionals leaving Kenya to find posts abroad, there is a severe shortage of medical workers across the country. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Kenya has just one doctor and only 12 nurses/midwives for every 10,000 people.
The lower part is called the lower uterine segment or the isthmus. Then comes the cervix, which is actually a canal. The opening from the cervix into the uterus is called the internal os and the opening into the vagina is the external os..
The pelvis is separated into two regions. Youâve got the upper region, the superior part of the pelvic bone, which is called the false pelvis. Itâs also called the greater pelvis. And youâve got the lower part, the inferior part of the pelvis, which is called the true pelvis or the lesser pelvis. The upper part of the pelvis is called the âfalse pelvisâ because itâsâ often regarded as part of the abdominal cavity rather than the pelvic cavity.