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MHA declares May as Purple Month for mental health awareness

WEBIn a significant move towards promoting mental health well-being, the Mental Health Authority of Ghana, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and various …

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GLICO Healthcare relaunches Sunkwa health plan and unveils e …

WEBJanuary 25, 2024. Reading Time: 2 mins read. GLICO Healthcare, a pioneer in private health insurance in Ghana, proudly announced the re-launch of its Sunkwa Health Plan …

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Nutritionist Akosua writes: Nutritional benefits of drinking Hausa …

WEBThe body is able to convert food to energy because of B vitamins to help create new blood cells and maintain healthy skin cells, brain cells and other body …

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Medicines stuck at Tema Port to be cleared by Friday

WEBThe Ministry of Health (MoH) has assured its stakeholders and the public that significant progress has been made in clearing the remaining 182 out of 435 containers …

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Alleged medical negligence: Court orders Nyaho Medical Centre …

WEBAn Accra High Court has ordered one of Ghana’s top private medical facilities, the Nyaho Medical Centre in Accra, to release the complete medical folder of a …

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How Zipline’s instant delivery is changing public health in Ghana

WEBOn February 24, 2021, Ghana received its first shipment of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccines through COVAX. Less than a week later, Zipline made its first …

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NHIS to cover mental healthcare in 2024

WEBNHIS to cover mental healthcare in 2024 – Akufo-Addo. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced plans by the state to absorb mental health …

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Citinewsroom: Coronavirus COVID-19 Information Portal

WEBPRESIDENTIAL UPDATES ON COVID-19: January 1, 2021. Get all the information you need about the Coronavirus, COVID-19, outbreak in Ghana here. Get certified updates, …

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Mental cases increasing in Ghana

WEBSchizophrenia, a mental health disorder, is on the rise in Ghana, with 8,446 people presenting with the condition as of the end of March this year [2023]. From …

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Cultural perspectives of mental health stigma in Ghana

WEBMental health stigma refers to the negative attitudes, stereotypes, and discriminatory beliefs held by individuals or society as a whole toward those …

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$25m partnership between USAID and Ghana Health Service …

WEBThe Government-to-Government agreement is USAID’s largest agreement in Ghana to date, valued at $25 million over five years. This includes $18.8 million from …

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#GhBudget: Overview, analysis and expectations in the health sector

WEBThe budget for the Health Ministry increased by 12% from GHS 6,038 million in 2019 to GHS 6,749 million in 2020. Development Partners’ (“DPs”) budgetary …

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Government upgrades Mamprobi Polyclinic to primary-level

WEBJuly 9, 2021. The Mamprobi Polyclinic in Accra has been upgraded to the status of a primary-level hospital to meet the health needs of the growing population of the …

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Ghana confirms 12 new cases of Lassa Fever

WEBThe Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 12 new cases of Lassa Fever after further tests were conducted by the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical …

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High cost of HPV vaccines slow Ghana’s vaccination coverage

WEBMelody Akwetey, a mother of three kids, who lives in Ablekuma-Joma, a suburb in the Ga Central Municipality of the Greater Accra region, said in an interview …

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Nollywood legend Zack Orji in stable condition after health scare

WEBNollywood legend Zack Orji’s recent health scare had fans across the continent holding their breath. But, as the new year dawns, comes a wave of relief: the …

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Ho: Nana Addo cuts sod for phase II of US$60M UHAS

WEBSeptember 12, 2021. in News, Top Stories. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday cut the sod for the commencement of work on the second phase of the University …

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GHS partners PharmAccess Ghana to implement SafeCare quality

WEBThe Ghana Health Service, as the major (public) healthcare service provider in Ghana, is deepening its commitment to advocating for and advancing access to high …

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Galamsey increasing risk of child morbidity, mortality in affected

WEBGalamsey increasing risk of child morbidity, mortality in affected communities – Paediatric Society. by Jude Duncan. February 11, 2023. Reading Time: 2 …

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GAMLS raises concerns about health implications of Akosombo …

WEBThe Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has expressed concern about the health implications following the Akosombo dam spillage …

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