Health
Krachi East MP Boosts Healthcare with Medical Equipment Donation
Krachi east: Mr Nelson Kofi Djabab, the Member of Parliament (MP) of Krachi East constituency, has donated a range of medical equipment to the Municipal Health Directorate to improve healthcare delivery in the area. The items presented include three w…
Krachi East MP Boosts Healthcare with Medical Equipment Donation
Krachi east: Mr Nelson Kofi Djabab, the Member of Parliament (MP) of Krachi East constituency, has donated a range of medical equipment to the Municipal Health Directorate to improve healthcare delivery in the area. The items presented include three w…
GAC Inaugurates HIV Committees in Bono Region to Intensify Local Response
Sunyani: The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has inaugurated HIV and AIDS Committees in the 12 administrative districts and municipalities of the Bono Region to intensify prevention, awareness creation, and response activities at the local level. Each of …
Gene-Drive Mosquito Technology Offers New Hope in Africa’s Fight Against Malaria
Accra: Target Malaria, a non-profit research consortium based at Imperial College, London, is exploring a genetic technology that could reduce mosquito populations and help curb malaria transmission across Africa. The approach, known as Gene-Drive, ai…
Ghana Makes Gains in Maternal Mortality Ratio, Though Slowly
Accra: Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR), which is defined as the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, has improved in Ghana over the time frame of 1990-2023. This is contained in the summary of Ghana-specific findings from the analysis
Public Urged to Practise Safe Sex During Easter Festivities
Ada: The Ghana Health Service in Ada has urged the public to practise safe sex during the Easter festivities to prevent the spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Isaac Coleman Adator, HIV
Some Expectant Mothers in Ada Default on ART – GHS
Ada: The Ghana Health Service (GHS) Directorate in Ada East District has raised concerns over HIV-positive pregnant women who are declining Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART), which could expose their unborn babies to infection risk. Health officials have …
Dr Atinga Calls for Greater Attention to Adolescent Mental Health Needs
Sunyani: Dr Bae-etelayo Atinga, the Head of Nursing Department at the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), has urged Christian families to prioritize the mental health needs of adolescents, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and a…