One Student Dead At Damongo SHS, 9 On Admission; Causes Unknown
One student of the Damongo Senior High School in the West Gonja District of the Northern Region has been confirmed ...
Tag: Regional Health Directorate
Ash Reg Health Directorate Scales Up Efforts In Preventing Adolescent Pregnancy
The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has promised to concentrate on it’s efforts in keeping Adolescents safe and in good health ...
Ghana Health Service Launches Project Mp4H
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) Mp4H (Mobile phone for Health) project has been launched in Sunyani as part of a ...
Constituency Cries For Dev’t Help
The Salaga North constituency in the East Gonja District of the Northern Region perhaps is the most deprived constituency among ...
GOIL Donates 50 Beds To Upper East Regional Hospital
GOIL has donated 50 beds with mattresses to the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital in the Upper East Region. The 50 beds, ...
Queen Mothers Association To Re-Introduce Puberty Rites To Curb Teenage Pregnancy
Queen mothers in the Ashanti region are considering reintroducing puberty rites to curb the high rate of teenage pregnancies in ...
18,441 Teenage Pregnancy Cases Recorded In the Ashanti Region Last Year
A total of 18,441 adolescents got pregnant representing 11.4% of all pregnancies last year 2016 A total of 18,441 adolescents ...
Teenage Pregnancy Declines In Ashanti
Kumasi, May 22, GNA – Teenage pregnancy is on a downward trend in the Ashanti Region as the various interventions ...
7 Fired At Atebubu Government Hospital Over Rot
The chiefs and youth alleged that the hospital was extorting money from pregnant women: file About seven (7) health workers ...
Atebubu-Amantin Hospital Victimising Staff
The management of the Atebubu-Amantin Government Hospital is abusing its powers by sanctioning innocent staff, the Ghana Association of Medical ...
Cease Charging Rape Victims – DOVVSU To Doctors
The Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) has spoken openly for the first time against demands made by doctors ...
Health Directorate Intensifies Tuberculosis Screening
The Upper West Regional Directorate of Health Services has intensified its screening efforts at identifying persons with Tuberculosis, taking on-board ...
Glaucoma Cases Reach Alarming Rate In Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Region has been recording an alarming rate of glaucoma cases with over 600 per cent rise between 2014 ...
Efforts Intensified To Prevent Cholera In Central Region
The Central Regional Red Cross Society in collaboration with the Regional Health Directorate and other stakeholders have intensified efforts to ...
Alleged Spy For Health Director Counter Claims
Sydney Ageyomah Abilba, an employee of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), who was cited by a senior medical officer at ...
UER Records 37 Maternal Deaths In 2016
37 maternal deaths were recorded in the Upper East Region in 2016, according to the regional health directorate. The region ...
Upper East, Volta Record Highest Teenage Pregnancies In 2016
The Upper East Region recorded a total of 5,587 adolescent pregnancies representing 15.4% for the year 2016, with 2.1%occurring among ...
Regional Health Director Warns of Possible Cholera Outbreak In B/A
The Deputy Brong Ahafo Regional Director of Public Health, Dr Osei Kuffour Afreh has expressed concerns over a possible outbreak ...
GHS Directs ‘poor’ Health Facilities
Public health facilities throughout the Northern Region have been directed to cough out a stated amount towards the retirement of ...
Cases of Maternal Mortality Increase In Western Region
The maternal mortality rate in the Western Region increased from 75 per cent in 2015 to 92 per cent in ...