Articles tagged with “non-communicable diseases”

A Ghana Medical Trust Fund administrator is worried about the rise in childhood chronic illnesses - what did she observe?

Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku has voiced concerns about the rising incidence of chronic diseases among Ghanaian children. Her experiences in healthcare facilities have highlighted an unsettling trend - but what could be the cause?

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund is expanding its focus to tackle non-communicable diseases - but how will they do it?

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund will expand its scope. Administrator Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku says the fund will invest in cancer research, equipment, and specialist training - going beyond paying medical bills. This initiative aims to address the growing burden of non-communicable diseases- but what will it take?