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Anyaa Saves Korle Bu Gh₵100,000 Monthly
Staff of the Korle-bu Teaching Hospital has showered praise on Dr. Felix Anyah, Chief Executive Officer of the hospital for gradually transforming the hospital.
According to the staff, the hospital which almost collapsed under the…
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Boost Immune System to Fight TB
A research fellow at the Nuguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research and the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), Dr. Adwoa Wiredu has stressed on the need for Ghanaians to enhance their immune system…
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NHIS Must Cover Abortion – IPAS Ghana
IPAS Ghana Youth Advisory Board (YAB), a reproductive health services advocacy organisation, has made a case for the cost of abortion to be covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to make it affordable to all to help save…
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Less Than 1% of Ghanaians Donate Blood
Less than one per cent of the Ghanaian population donates blood to the National Blood Service (NBS); a Senior Blood Programme Officer at the Southern Sector of the Service, Mr Stephen Danso has revealed.
This he said, has led to limited…
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Change Inefficient HIV Interventions
The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has launched its fourth National HIV/AIDS Research Conference (NHARCON) 2018 with a call for a rethink and change of HIV/AIDS prevention interventions that are not working.
Professor Isabella Quakyi, an…
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First Lady Joins BCI in Cancer Awareness Walk
The First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo joined over 40,000 people in the Eastern Regional capital Koforidua, for the 7th annual breast cancer awareness walk dubbed “Walk for the Cure.”
The event which was under the auspices of Breast Care…
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Ntiamoah Foundation Organises Free Surgeries
The Ntiamoah Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation, in collaboration with the Ghana Hope Foundation and the New Abirem Government Hospital has organised free surgeries for the vulnerable at Abirem in the Birim North District.
They…
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Fix Broken Systems For Proper Healthcare
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Health and Allied Science (UHAS), Prof. John Gyapong has attributed the failure of health interventions in West African countries to weak and broken country systems.
According to him, these broken…
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‘Breast Cancer Survivors Must Lead Fight Against Disease’
Dr. Foster Amponsah Manu, Head of the Surgical Department of the Koforidua Regional Hospital, has encouraged breast cancer survivors to take centre stage in the fight against the disease.
They should share their experience with other…
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Nurses Told To Respect Patients
Nurses in the country have been advised to desist from looking down on patients that seek healthcare at their hospitals.
Daniel Atta Tuffuor, Principal of the Seventh-Day Adventists (SDA) Nursing and Midwifery Training College at Kwadaso…
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