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The inauguration of Regional and District Health Committees throughout the country would only be a cosmetic and windows dressing exercise unless inputs of the members are used as vital tools, in the ...
News Ghana » Volta » Health: Volta Health Directorate probes driver over 'narcotics' case
The Volta Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has commenced internal investigations following the arrest of one of its official drivers over alleged unlawful possession and ...
News Ghana » Volta » Health: Volta Region launches World Hypertension Day campaign
By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA Ho (V/R), May 23, GNA – The Volta Regional Health Directorate has launched this year’s World Hypertension Day campaign during the Second Quarter Risk Communication and ...
News Ghana » Volta » Health: USA Increases Access to Health Services to Volta Region Island Communities through Boat Handover
On December 18 2018, the United States of America through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ghana Mission Director, Sharon Cromer, joined the Honorable Deputy Minister of ...
News Ghana » Volta » Health: Ghana’s health system must break silos in NTD care and mental health
The Director of the Centre for Neglected Tropical Diseases Research at the Institute of Health Research, Dr Alfred Kwesi Manyeh, has called for urgent structural reforms within Ghana’s health system ...
News Ghana » Volta » Health: Ghana: Verification of Togolese refugees in Volta region to begin
In Ghana tomorrow (Wednesday) UNHCR along with its government partners plans to start a six-week verification exercise to confirm the presence of some 12,500 Togolese refugees in the Volta region of ...
News Ghana » Volta » Health: Barriers to Breast Cancer Care for Women Presenting at District and Regional-Level Hospitals in Ghana: Findings From the African Breast Cancer-Disparities in Outcomes Ghana Study
Of the 243 women referred, 53 (21.1%) did not have biopsy taken for health system–related (n = 22, 41%) and participant-related (n = 26, 59%) reasons. Among 190 women who had a biopsy, 102 (54%) were ...