Tag: pregnancy
News
Pay nursing mothers maternity allowance Dr. Samuel Owusu appeals to government
The government has been urged to introduce maternity allowance to support the wellbeing of nursing mothers. The United Nations (UN) Eminent Peace Ambassador Dr....
News
Avoiding stillbirths: Need to avoid malaria in pregnancy
Midwives at some health facilities in the Tamale and Sagnarigu Assemblies have advised pregnant women to report early for antenatal care (ANC)and be put...
News
Maternal deaths reduce at Sunyani Regional Hospital
Cases of maternal deaths saw drastic reduction at the Bono Regional hospital in Sunyani with the facility recording only three cases in 2020 compared...
World
Zimbabwe targets 50% teenage pregnancy cut
he Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) is escalating efforts to halve the country's teenage pregnancy rate from 24% to 12% by end of...
News
Antenatal visits drop as pregnant women opt for home births in Northern Ghana
NORSAAC a civil society organization in the northern region, has raised the alarm over a drop in antenatal visits to health facilities across northern...
World
Pregnant women without symptoms are testing positive for coronavirus, study says
A new study showed that some women who delivered babies in the city in recent weeks had been inflicted with the coronavirus without displaying...
World
Coronavirus: Woman gives birth while in medically induced coma
A mother with coronavirus has given birth while in a medically induced coma.Angela Primachenko, 27, from Vancouver, Washington, caught COVID-19 in March and was...
World
Isolated and afraid: How the pandemic is changing pregnancy
Jamie Chui has been a virtual prisoner in her Hong Kong home for most of her nine-month pregnancy.Trapped intially by violent pro-democracy protests and...
The 4 essentials of falling pregnant naturally
From monitoring your ovulation, to having regular antenatal check-ups and lots of sex, here are the four essentials of falling pregnant naturally!Ready for...
News
W/R records reduction in maternal deaths
The Western Regional Health Directorate in 2019 recorded 61 maternal deaths as against 81 in 2018.Naa Jacob Mahama the Regional Health Director who made...