Makumi D
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
J Perianesth Nurs. 1999 Dec;14(6):380-3. doi: 10.1016/s1089-9472(99)80100-2.
A complex interplay of logistic difficulties and socioeconomic factors have created a huge gap between what is known (and taught) and what is done (and practiced) about pain and its management in Kenya. This report explores this gap between theory and practice and other issues that influence the practical management of pain in Kenya.