Frequent pregnancies, heavy chores fuel spinal complications in women, KCMC surgeon says

Moshi. Women are among the most affected by spinal disorders in Tanzania, with medical experts attributing this to frequent pregnancies, strenuous domestic work, and excessive weight gain.

This was revealed by senior orthopaedic and spine surgeon at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC), Dr Honest Massawe where more than 200 spinal surgeries are conducted each year.