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Health Director expresses concern about increasing neonatal deaths
Dr Osei Kuffuor Afreh, the Upper West Regional Director of Health Services, has expressed concern about the increasing rate of neonatal mortality in the...
MBFHI Project Boost Antenatal Care In Bongo
The Mother-Baby-Friendly Health Facility Initiative (MBFHI) project being piloted in forty-two communities in the Bongo District has led to increased visits to antenatal and...
MMDA’s Entreated To Scale Up CHPS Compounds in E/R
Dr Charity Sarpong, Eastern Regional Health Director, has appealed to the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to help scale up Community Health and...
Kangaroo Mother Care Introduced To Prevent Child Birth
Ms Susan N. Ngongi, a UNICEF representative in Ghana says many deaths could be avoided by simple practices such as hand washing with soap...
More neonatal cases recorded in Upper West Region
The Upper West Region has for the last three years, recorded 158 neonatal deaths, a situation stakeholders have to tackle seriously to help reduce...
