Ghana has recorded 4,315 maternal deaths over the past five years, available statistics from the Centre for Health Information Management of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has indicated. According to the figures, the country recorded the highest death…
Professor James Edward Mensah, Head, Department of Surgery, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), has called for a cancer registry of persons suffering from cancer, especially prostate cancer to enhance research into cancers. A cancer registry is a datab…
The brain drain affecting the country’s health sector has hit the Wenchi Government Hospital in the Bono Region as about 33 health workers of the facility have left for abroad within 21 months to seek greener pastures Dr Bismark Appiah Kubi, the Medic…
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has urged patients and their caregivers to report adverse reactions experienced when using medicines, vaccines and other health products for appropriate regulatory action. This could also be done through Adverse Reac…
Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, revealed this week that the ministry has successfully obtained cabinet approval for a costed plan amounting to N.dollars 16.1 million for critical activities and interventions aimed at stren…
Erongo Governor, Neville Andre Itope, has encouraged regular dental check-ups, emphasisng the importance to allow professionals to detect and address dental issues before they escalate.The governor said that dental visits should not be limited to emerg…
