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Akandoh calls for support to design roadmap for action on mental health
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has called on civil society organisations and other partners to collectively help in the design and adoption of a roadmap for action on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health.…
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The Ghanaian Researcher using big data to crack Africa’s Maternal Death Crisis
When Abena Ntim Asamoah began analyzing health data from 40 studies across the developing world, she uncovered a pattern that pharmaceutical companies and tech giants had missed: the solution to one of global health’s deadliest problems was…
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IAEA, Health Ministry Partner To Establish Radiotherapy Centre In Tamale
A delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) led by their Deputy Director-General, Mr. Hua Liu, has paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, to discuss plans toward establishing a…
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Minister Announces GHIMS To Replace LHIMS And Safeguard National Health Data
The Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has assured Ghanaians that the era of manual medical records is over, as government rolls out a new, fully state-owned digital health platform, the Ghana Health Information Management…
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Shortage of contraceptives hit global market
The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Ms Diene Keita, has warned that dwindling global funding for family planning is threatening access to contraceptives, with potentially devastating consequences for women,…
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Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission Calls On Health Minister To Strengthen Collaboration
A delegation from the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission Ghana, led by its President, Alhaji Maulvi Mohammed Bin Salih, has paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, to discuss ways of deepening collaboration in…
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Chief of Staff Applauds NHIA’s Transformational Leadership
The Chief of Staff, Mr. Julius Debrah has heaped praises on the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Governing Board and Executive Management’s transformational leadership.
He cited the formation of the Illegal charges…
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MoH Signs Performance Agreement To Boost Service Delivery
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has set a new standard for accountability and results in public service through the signing of performance contracts with its agencies.
The initiative, described by the Minister as a turning point for Ghana’s…
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Abena Ntim Asamoah: The Ghanaian Researcher using big data to crack Africa’s Maternal Death Crisis
When Abena Ntim Asamoah began analyzing health data from 40 studies across the developing world, she uncovered a pattern that pharmaceutical companies and tech giants had missed: the solution to one of global health’s deadliest problems was…
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Youth Abandoning Condoms Usage On The Rise
The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has expressed concern over the declining use of condoms among young people, attributing the trend to a reduced fear of HIV and AIDS infections.
Mr Isaiah Doe Kwao, Director of Research, Monitoring and…
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