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Public Health

Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital's Public Health Unit: Nurturing wellness in the Western corridor by promoting healthy lifestyles, researching diseases, preventing injuries, and swiftly responding to infectious threats.
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Dr Joseph Yeboah Ansong
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The Public Health Unit at Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital assumes a pivotal role in safeguarding the well-being of the community in the Western corridor of Ghana.

Tasked with promoting healthy lifestyles, the unit engages in extensive research on diseases, with a particular emphasis on injury prevention.

Moreover, it serves as a proactive responder to infectious diseases, employing strategic measures to mitigate their impact on the local population.

By fostering community awareness, conducting research initiatives, and implementing preventive measures, the Public Health Unit is dedicated to enhancing the overall health and resilience of the Western Ghanaian community.

Through its multifaceted approach, the unit stands as a beacon of public health, prioritizing prevention and community well-being.

Unit

  • RCH
  • Disease Control
  • Adolescent Health Unit
  • Nutrition Mental Health
  • CDU
  • Environment
  • Health Information
  • Core Services

  • CWC\EPI
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Daily Family Planning Service
  • Health Education
  • Disease Surveillance
  • Adolescent Health
  • Antenatal care/ deliveries/ PNC
  • Management of communicable diseases.(TB, CHOLERA, ETC)
  • Emergency Cases

    Please feel free to contact our friendly reception staff with any general or medical enquiries.
    (+233)559811031

    Emergency Cases

    Please feel free to contact our friendly reception staff with any general or medical enquiries.

    (+233)559811207