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No Maternal Death at Shai Osudoku District Hospital Since 2013
The Shai Osudoku District Hospital has earned international acclaim for recording zero maternal mortality cases in the last five years.
The District Hospital that was earmarked as a benchmark for Africa by the World Health Organization…
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Laboratory Scientists Embark on Strike
The health of patients in the country is in danger as Medical Laboratory Scientists yesterday embarked on strike following government’s failure to address their key concerns.
The Laboratory Scientists are demanding an increment in…
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Intensify Pre-Eclampsia Education – First Lady Urges
The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo Addo, has tasked health professionals to intensify public education on Eclampsia in the country.
According to her, pre-eclampsia and other conditions still lead the unacceptable rate of maternal deaths…
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Malaria Related Deaths Dip in Central Region
The Central Region has witnessed a significant reduction in malaria related deaths over the last twenty-five months due to improved case management at the Regional Health Directorate.
It recorded a sharp decline of malaria related deaths…
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First Lady Confronts Pre-Eclampsia
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo is calling for intensified efforts in tackling pre-eclampsia, which is responsible for the death of close to 100,000 pregnant women around the world annually, and also accounts for a lot of infant mortality…
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‘Let’s Fight Pre-Eclampsia’
Ghana today, Tuesday, 22 May 2018, joined the rest of the world to mark World Pre-eclampsia Day with a call on government to create more awareness on the condition.
Pre-eclampsia is responsible for the death of close to 100,000 pregnant…
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Use Herbal Products to Treat Malaria – Prof Ocloo
Professor Augustine Ocloo, Executive Director of the Centre for Plant Medicine Research (CPMR) has said that after extensive research carried out on the potential of a herbal plant known as Nibima to treat malaria, the results have proven…
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Students Appeal for “Jumpstart Stop Bleaching Campaign”
Twelve tertiary education students have appealed for support to help them to prosecute their mission of launching a campaign against dangers of using skin bleaching products which expose users to several health hazards and eventual death.…
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NHIA Rot: No Need to Panic – NHIA Official
The deputy Director-in-charge of marketing at the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Oswald Essuah-Mensah, has said there is no cause for alarm after the Ghana Audit Service cited the authority for financial malfeasance and the…
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Lab Scientists Strike
Members of the Ghana Association of Biomedical Laboratory Scientist (GABMLS) have withdrawn their services.
The strike, which began on Monday, 21 May 2018, according to members of the Association, has become necessary as part of their…
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