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World Service,20 Mar 2021,26 mins

Combatting mental illness

Africa Life Clinic

Available for over a year

In Nigeria we meet someone who finds that swimming can help alleviate her depression and we discuss how self-esteem as well as diet can impact a new mothers’ ability to breastfeed. With Pricilla Ngethe , Milly Akeyo and Charles Mgbolu. (Picture: mother and baby in hospital. Credit: GettyImages)

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