Ghana Health Sector Facts and Figures 2008
General Info
Original or alternative title
The Health Sector in Ghana: Facts and Figures 2008
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 1996 - December, 2008
Series or system
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, 2008 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
Anemia, Beds, Child mortality, Community health clinics, Dental caries, Diarrheal diseases, Dracunculiasis, Fertility, Gynecological diseases, Health care personnel, Hospitals, Hypertension, Infant mortality, Intestinal nematode infections, Life expectancy, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Maternal mortality, Mortality, Nurses, Occupational injuries, Oral conditions, Pharmacists, Physicians, Population, Pregnancy complications, Private health facilities, Rheumatoid arthritis, Road traffic injuries, Sense organ diseases, Skin diseases, Tuberculosis, Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, Upper respiratory infections, Varicella
Citation
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Publisher
Suggested citation
Ghana Health Service, Ministry of Health (Ghana). Ghana Health Sector Facts and Figures 2008. Accra, Ghana: Ghana Health Service.