Government to institutionalise high-level meetings on NCDs for more attention gna.org.gh - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gna.org.gh Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Speaking during an event organised by the Ghana Non-Communicable Diseases Alliance, Dr Charway-Felli said that mental health disorders are a significant contributor to daily disability-adjusted life years in our populations.
There is still much work to be done to prevent NCDs – Minister gna.org.gh - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gna.org.gh Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ghana has a dual burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases, however, due to insufficient funding for healthcare and donor priorities, communicable (infectious) diseases have taken precedence over non-communicable diseases (NCDs). It is obvious that NCDs rank high among the top 10 causes of death in Ghana, and it is important…
Stakeholders in health have been called upon to build trusted partnership to work towards effective non-communicable diseases (NCDs) services at the primary healthcare level to help attain the universal health coverage. Dr. Anarfi Asamoah-Baah, former Deputy Director-General of the WHO and Presidential Coordinator for Ghana’s COVID-19 Response made the call…