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July 2021-December 2021 Bulletin - UNICEF

(Just Now) WEBGHANAS NETWORK FOR IMPROING QUALITY OF CARE FOR MATERNAL, NEWBORN AND CHILD HEALTH. 2JULY–DECEMBER 2021 BULLETIN. Despite the challenges of COVID-19 restrictions in Ghana, Ghana’s quality of care network for QOC/MNCH has made advancement in strengthening quality systems at the national, regional and district …

https://www.unicef.org/ghana/media/4481/file/Quality%20of%20Care%20for%20MNCH%20Bulletin%20-%20Edition%202.pdf

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Ghana develops an Integrated Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, …

(3 days ago) WEBGhana has launched a comprehensive Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAHN) Strategic Plan aimed at ensuring increased and equitable access to high quality RMNCAHN services for all by 2030. • National Reproductive Health Service policy and standards - 2014

https://www.afro.who.int/news/ghana-develops-integrated-reproductive-maternal-newborn-child-adolescent-health-and-nutrition

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Adolescent Health Service Policy and Strategy UNICEF Ghana

(2 days ago) WEBThe health sector has the mandate to contribute to the promotion of the health and development of young people through the provision of quality adolescent health care using integration of services and programmes in health facilities and outreach sites including mobile services. Author (s) UNICEF, Ghana Health Service. Publication date. February

https://www.unicef.org/ghana/reports/adolescent-health-service-policy-and-strategy

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Early Childhood Care and Development Standards (0-3 years)

(5 days ago) WEB5 WHO HAS A ROLE TO PLAY IN THE CARE AND DEVELOPMENT OF A CHILD, 0 – 3 YEARS? 13 6 DEVELOPMENT DOMAINS AND SUBDOMAINS 19 6 This include the National Reproductive Health Service and Standards, Ghana Health Service (2014), Early Learning Standards and Indicators for 4-5years old – Ghana Education Service (2016)

https://www.unicef.org/ghana/media/2031/file/Early%20Childhood%20Care%20and%20Development%20Standards.pdf

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Child Health Policy Strategy Ver 29May - WHO/OMS Extranet …

(4 days ago) WEBGhana’s Child Health Policy complements the Health Sector Programme of Work and provides the framework for planning and implementation of programmes for improving child survival and well-being. The Child Health Policy and Strategy (2017 – 2025) is organised along the continuum of care for the mother and child.

https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/sites/default/filesstore/GHA%202017%20Child_Health_Policy_and_Strategy_2017-2025.pdf

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Equity and access to maternal and child health services in Ghana a

(8 days ago) WEBBackground Inequities in the distribution of and access to maternal and child health care services is pervasive in Ghana. Understanding the drivers of inequity in maternal and child health (MCH) is important to achieving the universal health coverage component of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and poverty reduction in …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-021-06872-9

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How do we improve maternal and child health outcomes in Ghana?

(7 days ago) WEBThe CHPS programme was implemented by the MOH/GHS in 2000 to ensure access to maternal and child health services at the community level in their quest to attain the MDG 4 and 5 targets. 6, 10, 16 The operationalisation of CHPS promoted universal access to maternal and child healthcare services in rural Ghana. 16 The …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/hpm.3639

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WHO MiNDbank - Country Resources

(9 days ago) WEBGhana: Child and Youth General Health Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards. This section covers policies, plans, legislation, and service standards which outline the provision of general health services, and promotion of health and prevention strategies for children and youth.

https://extranet.who.int/mindbank/collection/country/ghana/child_and_youth_general_health_policies_laws_strategies__plans_service_standards

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National Health Policy - Ministry Of Health

(7 days ago) WEBNational Health Policy: Ensuring healthy lives for all 7 Revised Edition January 2020 FOREWORD Government recognises that the Ghanaian people have to be healthy if we are to make meaningful progress in nation building, …

https://www.moh.gov.gh/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/NHP_12.07.2020.pdf-13072020-FINAL.pdf

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CHILD PROTECTION GUIDELINES - Ghana Health Service

(6 days ago) WEB1.4 SITUATION OF CHILD PROTECTION IN GHANA’S HEALTH SECTOR’S 16 1.5 GOAL AND OBJECTIVES OF THE GUIDELINES 16 to observe appropriate standards in the provision of child protection services and ensure holistic support for all children victims of abuse as well as follow up,

https://ghs.gov.gh/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Child-Protection-Guidelines-for-Health-Workers.pdf

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NATIONAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICE POLICY AND …

(3 days ago) WEBthe Ministry of Health/Ghana Health Service Programme of Work. They provide a set of basic expectations and minimum acceptable levels of service provision and training as well as address the gaps and inconsistencies that are currently affecting the provision of reproductive health services and training.

https://platform.who.int/docs/default-source/mca-documents/policy-documents/policy/gha-cc-10-01-policy-2014-eng-national-reproductive-health-service-policy-and-standards.pdf

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A healthy life for every child UNICEF Ghana

(1 days ago) WEBPARDA has been at the forefront of several health campaigns in over 152 communities in northern Ghana. Initiatives include antenatal care for pregnant minorities – women who lost their husbands unexpectedly, the Pregnant Man campaign which sensitized men to attend antenatal care, and exclusive breastfeeding campaign for …

https://www.unicef.org/ghana/stories/healthy-life-every-child

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Ghana Quality of Care Network

(5 days ago) WEBA Roadmap for Quality of Care for Maternal and Newborn Health (2018-2022) has been successfully implemented across 8 regions by the Ghana Health Services. Ghana adapted the maternal and newborn health quality care standards in 2017. In 2021, the pediatric standards were adopted and the expansion to include the small and sick newborns …

https://www.qualityofcarenetwork.org/country-data/ghana

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Ghana Priorities: Maternal and Child Health - Copenhagen …

(6 days ago) WEBAccording to the Ghana national standards for EmONC, there should be at least 5 EmONC facilities per 200,000 population. Our cost estimates are based on the estimated number of EmONC facilities required to fill the gap using gap analysis from the 2011 EmONC survey in Ghana (Ghana Ministry of Health, 2011). Costs and Benefits. Costs

https://copenhagenconsensus.com/publication/ghana-priorities-maternal-and-child-health

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Reducing maternal and child mortality in rural Ghana - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBGhana, a country in SSA made progress by reducing its MMR and Infant Mortality Ratio (IMR) from 740 to 319/100,000 live births and 80 to 41 infant deaths/ 1000 live births, respectively, between 1990 and 2015 (Ghana Statistical Service [ 4 ]. Ghana´s improvement in MMR and IMR was facilitated by rolling out innumerable policies by …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8520428/

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Empirical analysis of child labour, household poverty, and child …

(9 days ago) WEBThe first goal of this study is to investigate how CL affects child health in Ghana. Our study is closely related to studies that have examined the impact of CL on child health (Kana et al., 2010; Kuimi et al., 2018; Nicolella & Kassouf, 2018; Radosavljevic et al., 2021). Most of these studies utilize anthropometric health measures including

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/ecot.12418

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Child Labor in Ghana: Current Policy, Research, and Practice Efforts

(2 days ago) WEBThe Children’s Act of Ghana ( 1998) defines exploitative labor as work that deprives the child of his/her education, health, or development. It sets the minimum age for entering employment at 15 years for general employment, 13 years for light work, and 18 years for hazardous work.

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-83707-5_13

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Early Childhood Care and Development Standards UNICEF Ghana

(3 days ago) WEBHighlights. Ghana has made remarkable strides in Early Childhood and Care implementation since the adoption of the policy on Early Childhood. However, the absence of standards for children 0-3 years that specifies what children at this age should know and be able to do has created a knowledge gap among relevant stakeholders on the …

https://www.unicef.org/ghana/reports/early-childhood-care-and-development-standards

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