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Maternal mental health disorder is not madness – WHO

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Dr Promise Sefogah with the World Health Organisation (WHO-Ghana) says hormonal imbalances that take place in pregnant women trigger a change in behaviour, medically known as maternal mental health (MMH) disorder, and that is not madness. Those hormones last until after delivery, and the sudden change in the levels of the hormones was what triggered […]

WHO calls for action to prevent children from contaminated medicines after 300 deaths

By: Henrietta Afful The World Health Organisation, WHO, has appealed to countries to take action to prevent, detect and respond to incidents of substandard and falsified medical products. WHO cites recent incidents where over-the-counter cough syrups for children had confirmed traces or suspected amount of contamination in them and this resulted in more than 300 […]