The Medical Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge) and a renowned Consultant Obstetrician Gynaecologist, Dr. Emmanuel Srofenyoh, has disclosed that the current maternal mortality rate in the country stands at 310 per 100,000 live births. This, he indicated, is above the World Health Organisation...
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), takes it upon itself to absorb as many National Service Personnel as it can, to impart unto them the necessary fundamental skills that will prepare them for the job market and life as a whole. Last year, GPHA took up 340 graduates from...
Field-data collection for the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS) commenced on Monday 17th of October, 2022. The exercise is expected to last for 90 days. In all, 37 teams made up of 37 supervisors, 37 male interviewers, 74 female interviewers and 74 biomarker technicians have been deployed for...
Enterprise Group, the largest risk management and financial services company in Ghana, has refurbished the Male Block of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in the Central Region at an estimated cost of GH¢2million. The refurbished Male Block comes with five wards, a conference room, a nurses’ station, pantry, dining hall,...
On the occasion of the commemoration of the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, SEND Ghana is urging the government of Ghana to remain committed to its word to establish a Public Health Emergency Fund (PHEF) as indicated in the 2022-2025 National Medium Term Development Framework in readiness for future...
…OBG signs MoU with the Africa Medical Information Centre for new sectoral analysis Ghana’s plans to transform its health sector through new partnerships, pioneering technology, infrastructural developments and policies aimed at extending the reach of services into rural areas will be mapped out in a forthcoming report by the global research...
Another successful MarchMarch Campaign has been organized this year by the Brand Ambassador of the National Blood Service Ghana, Maame K Stephens in collaboration with the Kaysens Group, Kwaaba Foundation and the National Blood Service Ghana. The Kaysens Group has proudly supported the National Blood Service in numerous ways...
The prevalence rate of Malaria within Adansi North district of the Ashanti Region has been reduced by 53 percent, Health Director for the district, Eric Atuahene Agyemang, has disclosed. According to him, in 2021 a total 25,767 suspected Malaria cases were recorded - with 54 percent of them coming out...
The aspiring parliamentary candidate for the Okaikwei North Constituency of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah-Adjei, has organised a medical outreach for the constituents to diagnose, treat and prevent some illnesses. The constituents, who were visibly elated with the exercise turned out massively in their numbers, when...
Euracare Hospital Ghana, a leading healthcare facility committed to delivering exceptional medical services, has won 3 distinguished awards at the second edition of the Ghana Medical Diagnostic Excellence Awards. Euracare Ghana was adjudged the Best Cardio Imaging Centre, Best Laboratory Technology Centre, and Euracare Ghana’s Dr. Benjamin Sarkodie was...