Ghana Health Service: Open Defecation Contributes to Malnutrition Among Children
The Upper West Regional Health Directorate has pointed to a dire connection between open defecation and the alarming rates of malnutrition among children in...
Kobine Festival in Lawra Highlights Concerns Over Rising Drug and Substance Abuse Among Farming...
The Kobine Festival, a cherished traditional festival among the chiefs and people of the Lawra traditional area in the Upper West Region, took on...
SANDAARE HANDS OVER REFURBISHED PICKUP TO BUSSIE HEALTH CENTER.
A damaged pickup truck of the Bussie Health Center in the Daffiama Bussei Issa District has been refurbished and handed over to...
FDA, POLICE NAB ILLEGAL HERBAL PRODUCT PEDDLERS AT SISSALA EAST.
CREDIT: FIDELIS DA-URIA collaborative effort between the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) of Ghana and the Sissala East Municipal Police Command has...
JIRAPA NHIA EXCEEDS 2022 TARGET BY OVER 112 PERCENT IN SPITE OF CHALLENGES
The Jirapa Municipal Health Insurance Authority has exceeded its registration target by 112.8 percent, registering one hundred and forty-two thousand, one hundred and eighty-four...
Alcohol Intake in Ghana Increased by 23%: Women in the Upper West Region Lead...
In a startling revelation, data from the Ghana Demographic Health Survey has shown a significant surge in alcohol consumption across Ghana, with an alarming...
Jirapa MCE hands over tricycle ambulances to two CHPS compounds
The Jirapa Municipal Assembly has handed over two (2) tricycle ambulances to Kogri and Somboro Community-Based Health Planning Services (CHPS) compounds to help improve...
Health Experts identify strange skin disease in Jirapa-Tizza as Scabies
The Officer In-Charge of the Tizza Health Centre, Bureenaa Fidelis has said experts have identified the reported skin disease in Tizza at the beginning...
OVER 80% OF ROAD CRASHES IN JIRAPA CAUSED BY BOOZE.
Statistics from the Ghana Police Service and the St. Joseph's hospital here in the Jirapa Municipality in the Upper West Region indicate that there...
DBI MP TO THE RESCUE OF FIAN WITH CRITICAL MENTAL HEALTH DRUGS.
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Daffiama, Bussie, Issa, constituency, Hon. Sebastian Sandaare has supported the Fian Sub-District of the Ghana Health...