June 5, 2021
Africa Health Supplies (AHS) Limited has donated two Firefly Phototherapy Equipment, one Colibri Phototherapy Equipment, and a cash amount of ¢5,000 to the Paediatric Society of […]
May 29, 2020
DOWNLOAD POLICY BRIEF The recommendation states that “daily chlorhexidine 7.1% digluconate aqueous solution or gel (delivering 4% chlorhexidine) application to the umbilical cord stump during the […]
May 29, 2020
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May 24, 2020
This document is intended to provide technical guidance to members and other health care workers involved with managing breastfeeding of newborns in the era of COVID-19 […]
May 9, 2020
Interim Guidelines 26 March 2020 **As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, this document and accompanying FAQ will be revised as necessary. ** Due to the global […]
February 18, 2019
Take my hand and come with me, I want to teach you about ADHD. I need you to know, I want to explain, I have a […]
November 23, 2018
“Annually 15 million babies are born preterm and the numbers are increasing. Of these, approximately 1 million died in 2015. Preterm complications are the leading […]
September 11, 2018
We, the members of the Paediatric Society of Ghana at the end of our Annual General and Scientific Meeting (AGSM), held from the 21st to the […]
May 16, 2018
Sunday, May 13 was celebrated in the USA and Ghana as Mother’s Day. There are wide variations in the celebration of motherhood with different versions for […]
November 3, 2017
JOINT PRESS STATEMENT BY THE PAEDIATRIC SOCIETY OF GHANA AND THE GREATER ACCRA DIVISION OF THE GHANA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION ON THE RECENT REPORTS OF CHILD ABUSE […]
September 18, 2017
Statement from the Ghana Childhood Cancer Network in collaboration with Paediatric Society of Ghana for the Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Sept 2017 Mr Tumi senses something […]
May 23, 2017
The case of Mansa: A true story We (clinicians) had just confirmed that the underlying cause of sweet 4 year old Mansa’s (not her real name […]
November 16, 2016
Today started like any other day in my life – my short life because I was conceived just some 8 months ago. So as I was […]
June 21, 2016
CHALLENGES TO NEWBORN CARE IN GHANA – STORIES FROM THE MBU: A NEWBORN WITH JAUNDICE It’s another day in the Mother Baby Unit, (MBU) which is […]
March 23, 2016
Every year, 24th March is set aside to mark World TB DAY. The theme for this year is ‘UNITE TO END TB’ In 2015, 730 […]
January 7, 2016
All paediatric residents and other interested medical staff are cordially invited to the upcoming 2-day Paediatric Dermatology 2016 Update course taking place at Komfo-Anokye Teaching Hospital […]
September 8, 2015
PAEDIATRIC SOCIETY OF GHANA COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF OUR ANNUAL AGSM HELD FROM THE 23rd -25th JULY, 2015 AT THE PEMPAMSIE HOTEL, CAPE COAST. We, the […]
August 12, 2015
On average the Paediatric Cancer Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital has attended to about 100 new kids diagnosed with cancer every year since 1998. […]
July 20, 2015
Boys! Who doesn’t love them? They are daring, adventurous creations who bring life to most homes. Their absence is so strongly felt when they are away […]
March 24, 2015
ON BEHALF OF THE PAEDIATRIC SOCIETY OF GHANA TB is an AIRBORNE DISEASE thus of public health importance. It is spread through the air from one […]
March 12, 2015
The Ashanti Chapter of the Paediatric Society of Ghana is proud to announce the upcoming Healthy Child Fair under the theme “My Child, My Wealth”. Come […]