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Ghana Health Sector Facts and Figures 2009

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
The Health Sector in Ghana: Facts and Figures 2009
Provider 
Ghana Health Service
Tabulations only
Geography 
Ghana (GHA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/1988 - 12/2009
Series or system 
Ghana Health Sector Facts and Figures
Data type
Report:
  • Epi surveillance
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
Summary 

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is an agency of the Ministry of Health that distributes The Health Sector in Ghana: Facts and Figures, 2009 document. The data are based on summaries and population-based indicators collected by the GHS. Strategic objectives related to overall health, reproduction, nutrition, healthcare system development, and financing are listed.

Keywords 
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GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 15, 2021