Smoke from wood fuel harmful to pregnant women, use LPG
By Dominic Hlordzi The Sekyere South District Health Promotion Officer, Mr. Joseph Asore, has stated that exposure to smoke poses significant health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups like pregnant women. He said prolonged exposure to smoke from charcoal and firewood could increase the risk of low birth weight and infant mortality. Aside from that, continuous […]
Scale up access to IPT to pregnant women in Africa- First Lady tells stakeholders
By Doreen Ampofo The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has appealed to international advocates and stakeholders in the prevention of malaria in pregnancy to scale up efforts to ensure the use of Intermittent Preventive Treatment (IPT) to protect pregnant women and unborn babies from malaria during pregnancy. Mrs Akufo-Addo made the call when she addressed […]
