Ashanti Region's maternal mortality crisis: one quarter of Ghana's deaths traced to health system gaps
Ashanti Region accounts for nearly 25% of Ghana's maternal deaths, with late hospital referrals identified as a critical contributing factor.
Ho health facilities shut down over safety failures; what patients need to know
Six diagnostic and health centres in Ho face closure after failing safety inspections by the Allied Health Professions Council.
Power cuts and weak internet stall AI healthcare revolution in Ghana's rural clinics
Infrastructure gaps and algorithmic bias are blocking artificial intelligence deployment in Ghana's remote health facilities, experts warn.
Komfo Anokye's Sickle Cell Initiative Cuts Wait Times and Strengthens Patient Care in Kumasi
KATH's sickle cell project cuts wait times, improves access to care, and tackles stigma through community education.
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Ghana's Health Advocates Celebrate Progress as AIDS Deaths Drop Across Africa
Civil society organisations hail a 1% decline in AIDS-related deaths, signalling modest but meaningful progress in the continent's HIV response.
Ghana Medical Trust Fund Expands Critical Care Access as Governance Framework Takes Shape
Ghana Medical Trust Fund supports dozens of patients with critical interventions whilst establishing transparent systems and technical capacity.
Malnutrition Crisis: How Ghana's Mothers Struggle to Feed Children Adequately
Poor maternal nutrition and feeding practices remain critical barriers to child development across Ghana, despite ongoing health interventions.
Ghana's FDA Seizes Over 2,100 Dangerous Alcohol-Energy Drink Bottles in Nationwide Crackdown
FDA and police remove stimulant-alcohol beverages from shelves after March deadline, protecting consumers from health risks.
Africa's Health Crisis: Trained Doctors Jobless While Patients Suffer, AU Warns
AU Commissioner flags African paradox of unemployed health professionals amid severe healthcare worker shortages during Accra summit.
President Mahama launches public health push: Ghanaians urged to cut sugar, ditch late-night heavy meals
During Volta region tour, Mahama warns excessive sugar and late dining habits fuel diabetes and cancer risk.