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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is a Public Service body established under Act 525 of 1996 as required by the 1992 constitution. [1] It is an autonomous Executive Agency responsible for implementation of national policies under the control of the Ghana Minister for Health through its governing Council - the Ghana Health Service Council.
The Ministry of Health (MoH) is the government ministry of Ghana that is responsible for the health of Ghanaians. It is involved in providing public health services, managing Ghana's healthcare industry, and building Ghana's hospitals and medical education system. Ministry main offices are located in Accra. [1]
The Ashanti Region has 530 health facilities. [1] 170 of these health facilities are operated by the Ghana Health Service; 71 by missions; 281 by private institutions; and 8 by the Ashanti quasi-government. [1] The Ashanti monarchy operates about 32 percent of all health facilities in the Ashanti Region. [citation needed]
With collaborative efforts from the Ghana Health Service, the current Ghanaian Government, and the various policy makers, Ghana has for the first time recorded its lowest maternal mortality rate in 2018 with 128 deaths per 100,000 live births as against 144 per the same number of deliveries in 2017.
Adzokoe Health Centre [5] Dzemeni E. P. Clinic [6] Kpalime Duga Health Centre [7] Peki Dzake Health Centre, Peki [8] Peki Government Hospital, Peki; Salem Maternity Home [9] Tongor Tsanekpe Health Centre [10] Tsate Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) Zone [11] Tsiyinu CHPS Zone [12] Wegbe Kpalime Health Centre [13]
The hospital was established in 1960. [1]In 1998, the Chaplain at the hospital was Monsignor Alex Bobby-Benson. [7]As at 2008, Dr Mrs Constance Addo Yobo was a chief dental surgeon at the hospital. [8]
The name 37 was because it was the 37th military hospital to be built in the British colony of West Africa. The hospital is also known for the story of the bats who never left their chief.The 37 Military Hospital in Ghana is also known for its high-quality medical services and has become a cornerstone of healthcare in the country. [3]
The hospital was established in 1961 and named to honour Tetteh Quarshie [4].. The Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital was established in February 1961 by the Ghana Cocoa Marketing Board (GCMB) to honor Tetteh Quashie, who is recognized for introducing cocoa to Ghana.