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Health sector in danger; 500 midwives retire 2016

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  • ...N 8 years ago

    That is the ultimate result when we refuse to think outside
    the box. Whoever fixed the retirement age at 60 did it for a reason BUT to think that it will be easy to replace experience and competence with age then one must be ...
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  • perii 8 years ago

    How many Ghanaian teachers read books after their initial training.Indeed they are part of the problem of corruption in this country haven trained the current crop of corrupt politicians through exam leakages 'Appo"etc.Thus c ...
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  • PRINCEWILLY@YMAIL.COM 8 years ago

    Ben sees his mother walk out of the shower and sees her vagina.

    He asks her what it is and she embarrassed replies, "Oh, that's mommy's black sponge."

    A few days later, Ben spills a glass of milk on the floor and says, ...
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  • NANA USA 8 years ago

    There are a lot of people who want to take up the nursing but a lot of these colleges lack accomodations communities and philantopists shd. wake up from their slumber more especially the Kwahus. Assist the Atibie nursing coll ...
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  • OFOSUAA 8 years ago

    OLD MAN BUHARI IS USING STATE MONEY TO DEVELOP NIGERIA WHILST IN GHANA STATE MONEY IS LOOTED BY WOYOME+NDC+BETTYMOULD+KUNBUOR+ALL NDC LAWYERS....Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari while presenting the 2016 fiscal year bud ...
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  • NATION-WRECKING NDC 8 years ago

    THE THIEVING AND DEMONIC NDC HAS TOTALLY DESTROYED GHANA'S HEALTH SECTOR. POST RETIREMENT CONTRACT IN THE HEALTH SECTOR EXISTED IN THIS COUNTRY BUT THIS DEMONIC AND NATION WRECKING NDC HAS SILENTLY CANCELLED IT AND NOW THIS I ...
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  • Luther King 8 years ago

    Unnecessary alarm. The ministry has established not less than thirty midwifery training schools to solve this problem. Not less than 1,500 midwives will be turned out by next year. This will progressively increase to abt 2500 ...
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  • Akua Mansa 8 years ago

    You seem to have information that appears to contradict what Dr Appiah Denkyirah suggets. Why try to retain the 500 if you are indeed producing so many. The midwife patient ratio quoted is tragic
    Lets get our act together

  • Winnie the Pooh 8 years ago

    I feel like crying for our midwifes who has worked all their life time and their accumulated pension and retirement benefit our criminal president John Dramani Mahama has sold their bank and retirement to a private individual ...
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  • Yaa 8 years ago

    Train more midwives please.

  • truth 8 years ago

    politics!Sad.