November 17, 2016
It was on Tuesday, April 7th 2015, a day after celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. My wife and I went to the hospital for a […]
November 16, 2016
Yet another day had started on MBU, the Mother and Baby Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital where sick newborn babies are cared for. The […]
May 27, 2016
I have three boys myself. It’s a joy watching them go through their rather hectic, hearts-in-mouth play activities daily. They become even more daring as the […]
April 5, 2015
WHAT IS SICKLE CELL DISEASE? Sickle cell disease (or sickle cell anaemia) is a disease that affects a special protein inside our red blood cells called […]
June 19, 2014
Children learn best through play. Play has a very important role in helping children learn the skills they need to do well in school, build relationships […]
May 5, 2014
There are 28,000 children in Ghana living with HIV infection. In 2012, over 2,000 children died of AIDS and 200,000 became orphaned due to AIDS (National AIDS Control Programme, 2012).
May 3, 2013
Neonatal jaundice is the yellowing of the eyes or the skin of your baby. It results from an increase in bilirubin in the baby’s bloodstream. Bilirubin is released from red blood cells when they are broken down. Red blood cells carry oxygen to the organs of the body.