2015年2月3日 星期二

2015-02-04 Ghana Health


spyghana.com
   
Pharmaceutical industry in West Africa receives a boost   
spyghana.com
To ensure affordability, safe, quality and efficacious medicines on the African continent, the West Africa Medicines Registration Harmonization Project and Steering Committee of African Union Model Law, has been launched in Accra. ECOWAS. Dr Kweku ...

ECOWAS to facilitate production of drugs in Africa   Citifmonline
Deputy Health Minister Attends Rapid Access to Safe and Effective Medicines of ...   AllAfrica.com

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Sekyere Central cries for critical health professionals   
GhanaWeb
The lack of critical health professionals including doctors is affecting the quality of health care delivery in the Sekyere Central District. Mr. Ebenezer Akuoko-Frimpong, District Chief Executive (DCE), said the situation where there “is not a single medical doctor” ...


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Times of India
   
Having troubled sleep? Blame it on your gadgets   
Times of India
LONDON: Excessive use of smartphones and computers throughout the day can worsen quality of sleep in teenagers, a study has found. Researchers surveyed almost 10,000 teenagers aged 16-19 in Norway and concluded that recommendations on use of ...

Screen time may damage teens' sleep   Reuters UK
More screen time means less sleep for teens, doctors find   New York Daily News
Screen-loving teens losing sleep   Stuff.co.nz
The Verge   
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Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
   
Fight against Cancer disease says Dr. Kofi Nyanrko   
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Ghana each year records 16,000 cases of cancer for the past three years. Out of this number, over 50 percent die. Health advocates championing the fight against the disease have said is serious. Ahead of this year's World Cancer Day, tomorrow, Radio ...


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Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
   
Proper use of PPEs in fighting Ebola critical says Health Expert   
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Though Ghana is yet to confirm an infection of the deadly Ebola disease, contingency measures in terms of education and surveillance have been put in place by the various health institutions to tackle any confirmed case. Moreover, security personnel ...


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Yahoo News
   
AU develops epidemic insurance for African sovereigns   
Daily Times Nigeria
A unit of the African Union said on Tuesday in London it was developing outbreak and epidemic insurance for African sovereigns. It said this was as a result of the Ebola outbreak which ravaged some of the African countries. Richard Wilcox, Director-General, ...

African Union unit says developing epidemic insurance   WTAQ

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BGR
   
iPads & smartphones given to kids to calm them down damages their brain   
Daily Times
Giving a child an iPad or smartphone to calm them down during a tantrum could stunt their development, scientists have warned, Daily Mail reports. Researchers found using the latest media as a calming tool prevents youngsters from developing their own ...

Are iPads Really Damaging Your Child?   Care2.com
Why you shouldn't share your iPhone or iPad with your young child   BGR
Say No Electronic Gadgets To Children   International Business Times AU
The Express Tribune   
IBNLive   
Washington Post   
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Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
   
Teenage pregnancy alarming in Brong-Ahafo – NGO   
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Statistics from the Brong-Ahafo Regional Health Directorate indicates that 11,581 teenage pregnancies were recorded in the region in 2014. The teenagers are between 15 years and 19 years. Mr Raphael Godlove Ahenu, the Chief Executive Officer of Global ...

Over 11000 teenage pregnancies hit Brong Ahafo in 2014   spyghana.com

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Govt determined to make healthcare accessible to all   
GhanaWeb
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, Mr. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has said it is the intention of the government to send health care delivery to the doorsteps of Ghanaians, irrespective of their geographical locations. Government is, therefore ...


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Veterinary Officers step up anti-rabies campaign   
GhanaWeb
Dr. Albert Kofi Kwansah-Filson, Ashanti Regional Director of the Veterinary Services, has called for the intensification of the anti-rabies campaign amidst a surge of reported cases of the disease. There were 24 rabies cases in the region, last year, compared ...


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