Tag: Cervical Cancer
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High cost of HPV vaccines slow Ghana’s vaccination coverage
Melody Akwetey, a mother of three kids who lives in Ablekuma-Joma, a suburb in the Ga Central Municipality of the Greater Accra region, said...
Oncologist emphasizes cost-effectiveness of cervical cancer screening
Cervical cancer screening is less expensive and often leads to early detection and prevention, compared to the cost of treatment for the disease.
Dr Anita...
Every month 142 women die of cervical cancer – IMaH Medical Officer
It is estimated that 2,797 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer yearly in Ghana, out of which 1,699 die from the disease, Dr. Anita...
‘Rate of cervical cancer mortality in Ghana remains high’
Cervical cancer has been identified as the third most common cancer in the world, and the leading cause of death in women.
Dr Mrs Anita...
Cervical cancer HPV vaccination must be included in EPI programmes – PATH
PATH, an international non-governmental organisation, has called on government to include cervical cancer HPV vaccination in the routine Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) to...
