Health

Accra: Ghana has launched its first Maternal Mental Health Policy (2026-2037) to integrate mental health services into maternal care nationwide. The policy seeks to address mental health challenges affecting pregnant women and new mothers by embedding…

Accra: Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, as part of its corporate social responsibility, has disbursed GHC100,000 to settle the medical bills of 56 patients across five hospitals in Ghana.

According to Ghana News Agency, the initiative formed part o…

Accra: Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, as part of its corporate social responsibility, has disbursed GHC100,000 to settle the medical bills of 56 patients across five hospitals in Ghana.

According to Ghana News Agency, the initiative formed part o…

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…

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…

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

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

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 …