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The HIV epidemic continues to pose a threat not only to the well-being of employees, their families and the communities in which they live, but also to the sustainability of industries. It has negative impacts on productivity, healthcare and labour costs and fuels stigma and discrimination against workers who are living with or affected by HIV and AIDS.

Equity is at the heart of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and a cross-cutting issue across all the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which carry a central promise to “leave no one behind”

Ghana’s roadmap to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is grounded in the need for every person in Ghana to access high-quality health services.

This manual establishes Ghana's national standards and protocols for delivering geriatric healthcare, adapting the WHO's Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) approach to guide screening, assessment, and management of common conditions affecting older adults across all levels of the Ghana Health Service.

The Right to Information Act, 2019 (ACT 989) was passed by Parliament of Ghana in 2019, and assented to by the President to give constitutional right to access information held by public institutions, fostering transparency and accountability.

A first-edition GHS newsletter covering nursing and midwifery leadership training, national care standards, and home visit initiatives.

An overview of Ghana's emergency preparedness and initial response plan, clinical case management and IPC guidance, and epidemiological surveillance framework for Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo Virus (BDBV).

The Deputy Director - Clinical Services Development Department supports the Director of the Institutional Care Division in planning, coordinating, and enhancing the delivery of quality clinical services across all levels of the Ghana Health Service.

Social and Behavior Change (SBC) strategies for SMC campaigns, focusing on communication approaches, audience engagement, rumor management, key messaging, and monitoring to improve uptake and community participation in malaria prevention.

Integrated Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) and Point Mass Distribution (PMD) campaign processes, covering planning, registration, dosing, distribution, supervision, and post-campaign activities for effective malaria prevention in Ghana.

Training on supply chain management for SMC campaigns covering commodity flow, storage, distribution, tracking tools, supervision, and reverse logistics to ensure accountability and effective delivery of medicines and supplies.

An integrated framework combining Mass Drug Administration (MDA) for Neglected Tropical Diseases and Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) to optimise planning, delivery, and impact across Ghana’s endemic regions.

This guideline provides a practical framework for health managers and stakeholders to plan, coordinate, and implement Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) for children aged 3–59 months in Ghana’s high-transmission regions.

Guidance on SMC drug dosing, administration procedures, caregiver responsibilities, and management of adverse drug reactions for seasonal malaria chemoprevention in children aged 3–59 months.

2024 SMC Cycle 1 registration and dosing coverage trends across Ghana’s regions, comparing performance between 2023 and 2024 at national, regional, and district levels.

A structured overview of documentation, reporting, and health data use in malaria case management in Ghana, highlighting data flow, key indicators, and their role in decision-making towards malaria elimination.

Early recognition and systematic management of critically ill patients using the ABCDE approach to prevent deterioration and cardiac arrest.

The role of pharmacovigilance (PV) in improving patient safety and clinical outcomes through the detection, assessment, and prevention of adverse drug reactions (ADRs), with a focus on antimalarial medicines in Ghana.

Malaria case management in Ghana, highlighting current national guidelines for classification, diagnosis, and treatment of uncomplicated and severe malaria, including management in pregnancy, treatment failure, and chemopreventive strategies.

The recognition and management of severe malaria and its major complications, including shock, hypoglycaemia, coma, anaemia, and organ dysfunction in line with national treatment guidelines.