Mr Kwaku Agyeman Manu, the Minister of Health has launched an improved facilitating technology known as the District Health Information Management System (DHIMS2) Dashboard, for programme tracking and improving cause of death statistics. The DHIMS, which was first deployed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in 2012, had been used for the collection and analysing […]
Diets which cut out dairy food could be a “ticking time bomb” for young people’s bone health, a charity is warning. A National Osteoporosis Society survey found a fifth of under-25s are cutting out or reducing dairy in their diet. It said it was concerned many young adults were putting their health at risk by […]
Minister of Health Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has assured service providers of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) that government is working assiduously to pay claims owed them. According to the minister, settling the debts that the NHIA owes service providers is a top priority for government and the Health Ministry. The NHIA owes health service providers […]
The Director General of the Ghana Health Service Dr. Nsiah Asare has warned Ghanaians to be cautious and vigilant because the country is in a meningitis season. So far, over 50 people have died over the last three months as a result of an outbreak of the disease in the country. The three regions in […]
Diets which cut out dairy food could be a “ticking time bomb” for young people’s bone health, a charity is warning. A National Osteoporosis Society survey found a fifth of under-25s are cutting out or reducing dairy in their diet. It said it was concerned many young adults were putting their health at risk by […]
Sunyani, April 11, GNA – Fourteen girls aged between 10-14 years got pregnant in the Sunyani Municipality in 2016, Mrs Sarah Agyepong, a Public Health Nurse, at the Sunyani Municipal Hospital said on Tuesday. Speaking at a stakeholders meeting on a sexual productive health project in Sunyani, Mrs Agyepong said the Municipality had recorded seven […]