Health

Residents of the Zanlerigu community in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region have raised funds to renovate the Zanlerigu Health Centre for improved health care delivery.

The Zanlerigu Health Centre is a major referral health facility for

The 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey report says 88 per cent of married women aged 15-49 and almost all 99 per cent married men were employed in the last 12 months.

Overall, 58 per cent of married women

PassionAir in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Commission 9SEC) has commissioned a refurbished Neurosurgery Unit at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) to enhance neurosurgery treatment in the country.

Mr Samuel Abdul Razak Tachie, C…

The University of Ghana Medical Center (UGMC) has called for a universal screening programme for early childhood to prevent hearing impairment in children.

Mrs Jemima Fynn, Chief Audiologist, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, said ear and hearing problems…

The 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS) report reveals that about 13 per cent of women and 10 per cent of men in Ghana have justified child neglect as cause for wife beating.

Fewer than one in five

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has launched thrombolysis service, a medical procedure that restores paralysed stroke patients to normalcy.

The introduction of the service is seen as a major breakthrough in the treatment of strok…

The Hope For Future Generations (HFFG) , a non-governmental organization dedicated to improving health, education and socio-economic status of women, children and young people, has reiterated the called on the government to prioritise the financing o…

Four West African Cities, Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire, Dakar in Senegal, Freetown in Sierra Leone, Ouagadougou, in Burkina Faso are implementing healthy food policies to address the rising rates of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).

Through the Partners…