Maternal Health In Ghana

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Maternal health UNICEF Ghana

(1 days ago) WebFive newborn care centers have been commissioned by the Ghana Health Service with technical support from UNICEF and funding from China AID. The newborn care centers have been established in Walewale, Chereponi, Binde and Nalerigu in North east …

https://www.unicef.org/ghana/topics/maternal-health

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Ghana holds Conference on Maternal, Child Health and …

(8 days ago) WebOver the past few decades, the maternal mortality rate in Ghana has seen a steady decline due to several factors and robust systems put in place to ensure safe …

https://www.afro.who.int/news/ghana-holds-conference-maternal-child-health-and-nutrition

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STRENGTHENING MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH IN …

(3 days ago) WebResults Research publications on the subject in Ghana over the past two decades (2003 – 2023) have consistently reported high prevalence of perinatal depression up to 50.1% in …

https://www.afro.who.int/sites/default/files/2024-02/Policy%20brief%20-%20Strengthening%20Maternal%20Mental%20Health%20in%20Ghana.pdf

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Reducing maternal and child mortality in rural Ghana - PMC

(3 days ago) WebAccording to the 2017 Ghana Maternal Health Survey (GMHS), maternal mortality in Ghana accounted for 14% of all deaths; 10% from direct maternal causes …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8520428/

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Impact of free maternal health care policy on maternal …

(9 days ago) WebBackground Ghana introduced what has come to be known as the 'Free’ Maternal Health Care Policy (FMHCP) in 2008 via the free registration of pregnant …

https://reproductive-health-journal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12978-020-01011-9

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Equity and access to maternal and child health services in …

(8 days ago) WebBackground Inequities in the distribution of and access to maternal and child health care services is pervasive in Ghana. Understanding the drivers of inequity in …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-021-06872-9

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Ghana 2017 Maternal Health Survey - Key Findings …

(1 days ago) WebThe 2017 Ghana Maternal Health Survey (GMHS) is designed to provide data for monitoring the maternal health situation in Ghana. The 2017 GMHS is the second …

https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/SR251/SR251.pdf

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Maternal and Newborn Health Disparities Ghana

(1 days ago) WebGhana 3 Ghana Maternal and Newborn Health Disparities In 2015, 884,000 babies were born in Ghana, or around 2,400 every day.1 Among young women (aged 20-24), 17 …

https://data.unicef.org/wp-content/uploads/country_profiles/Ghana/country%20profile_GHA.pdf

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How do we improve maternal and child health outcomes in Ghana?

(7 days ago) WebThe provision of trained community health nurses with basic knowledge of obstetrics in all rural health facilities is key to improving maternal and child health …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/hpm.3639

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Ghana Maternal Health Survey 2017 [FR340] - Demographic …

(1 days ago) WebThe 2017 Ghana Maternal Health Survey (2017 GMHS) was implemented by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) from 15 June through 12 …

https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR340/FR340.pdf

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Factors influencing the free maternal health care policy under the

(4 days ago) WebGhana Maternal Health Survey 2017: Key Findings. 2018. MOH. Ghana National Newborn Health Strategy and Action Plan 2014–2018. Ministry of Health …

https://bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12884-023-05730-2

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An assessment of hospital maternal health services in northern …

(3 days ago) WebThis study involved a cross-sectional survey of maternity facilities in ten hospitals in the Northern region of Ghana, serving a population of 2,479,461, including …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7690070/

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Universal health coverage for sexual and reproductive health …

(7 days ago) WebMaternal mortality was declared a national emergency by the Minister of Health and a maternal mortality conference was held in July 2008, attended by representatives from …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/350888/WHO-SRH-21.17-eng.pdf

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GHANA NATIONAL NEWBORN HEALTH STRATEGY AND …

(6 days ago) Webthe health system in Ghana. The Family Health Division, which led the process, is grateful to health workers and partners who contributed at various stages of the process, from …

https://ghs.gov.gh/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Ghana-Newborn-Strategy_Action-Plan-2019-2023-1.pdf

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Improving maternal health services utilization in Ghana: sho

(3 days ago) WebAnother study done in Ghana found that utilizing mHealth to improve the availability and uptake of MHS in Ghana is very cost-effective and should be considered …

https://journals.lww.com/annals-of-medicine-and-surgery/fulltext/2023/03000/improving_maternal_health_services_utilization_in.56.aspx

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Maternal Health Care in Ghana: Challenges Facing the Uptake of …

(6 days ago) WebAbstract. We assessed the challenges facing 29 women in their quest for maternal health services in the Shai Osudoku District of Ghana. In-depth, semi …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23293691.2021.2016187

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Impact of Covid‐19 on Maternal Health Seeking in Ghana

(3 days ago) WebThe results show that Covid‐19 led to 23% and 25% reductions, respectively, in the likelihood of facility delivery and four or more ANC visits during pregnancy. These …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9015309/

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Maternal Health in Ghana: Investigating the Impact of the …

(7 days ago) WebMaternal Health in Ghana: Investigating the Impact of the National Health Insurance Scheme on Maternal Health Indicators negligible.1 Slightly more than half of all …

https://www.hfgproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Maternal-Health-in-Ghana-Investigating-the-Impact-of-the-National-Health-Insurance-Scheme-on-Maternal-Health-Indicators.pdf

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Ghana Maternal Health Survey 2017 - Key Indicators Report …

(8 days ago) WebThe Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) conducted the second Ghana Maternal Health Survey (GMHS) from 15 June through 12 October 2017 with a nationally representative sample …

https://www2.statsghana.gov.gh/docfiles/PR95.pdf

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Implementing maternal and newborn health quality of care …

(6 days ago) WebIntroduction: Many women worldwide cannot access respectful maternity care (RMC). We assessed the effect of implementing maternal and newborn health (MNH) …

https://healthynewbornnetwork.org/resource/2024/implementing-maternal-and-newborn-health-quality-of-care-standards-in-healthcare-facilities-to-improve-the-adoption-of-respectful-maternity-care-in-bangladesh-ghana-and-tanzania-a-controlled-before/

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National Health Policy - Ministry Of Health

(7 days ago) Webto this reason that the new National Health Policy (NHP) has been developed to promote, restore and maintain good health for all people living in Ghana. The NHP which is to …

https://www.moh.gov.gh/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/NHP_12.07.2020.pdf-13072020-FINAL.pdf

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Factors associated with timely initiation of antenatal care among

(8 days ago) WebA significant factor impacting the incidence of maternal and neonatal fatalities is the timely initiation of antenatal care (ANC) services in healthcare facilities. Despite the …

https://archpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13690-024-01247-y

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Public Health nurse advocates collaboration among midwives

(6 days ago) WebBy Godfred A. Polkuu. Bolgatanga, May 17, GNA-Madam Monica Sadungu, Upper East Regional Public Health Nurse, Ghana Health Service (GHS), has called for …

https://gna.org.gh/2024/05/public-health-nurse-advocates-collaboration-among-midwives/

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STRENGTHENING MATERNAL MENTAL - WHO

(6 days ago) WebREPORT - Strengthening Maternal Mental Health in Ghana iii. The project execution was scheduled to involve eight main steps across its lifespan to culminate in the expected …

https://www.afro.who.int/sites/default/files/2024-02/MMHD%20Situational%20Analysis.pdf

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Association between Gestational Weight Gain and Maternal and

(1 days ago) WebStudy Objectives. This study is aimed at identifying the determinants of gestational weight gain and examine the association between gestational weight gain …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38726293/

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Let’s invest into midwives to improve maternal health – RISE Ghana

(5 days ago) WebBolgatanga, May 8, GNA -The Rural Initiatives for Self-Empowerment Ghana (RISE-Ghana), a non-government organisation, has underscored the urgent need to invest in …

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/ghana/let-s-invest-into-midwives-to-improve-maternal-health-rise-ghana/ar-BB1m2fpF

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Association between Gestational Weight Gain and Maternal and …

(4 days ago) WebThis study is aimed at identifying the determinants of gestational weight gain and examine the association between gestational weight gain and maternal and birth …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11081748/

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Impact of mHealth interventions on maternal, newborn, and child …

(3 days ago) WebMobile health (mHealth) technologies have been harnessed in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to address the intricate challenges confronting …

https://bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12916-024-03417-9

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AMPATH Kenya: IU and partners create visionary global health …

(1 days ago) WebThe success of the innovative global health model in Kenya has led to recent partnerships with additional academic health centers in Ghana, Nepal and Mexico. …

https://news.iu.edu/live/news/35803-ampath-kenya-iu-and-partners-create-visionary

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