Ghana and ICT: Strides, Challenges and the way forward In this paper we discuss the impact of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) on primary healthcare services in urban poor communities in Accra, Ghana. PDF Chapter 2 Overview of the Health System in Ghana Ghana's PHC system is structured into three service delivery levels: district hospitals, health centres and Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) . The convenient and purposive sampling technique was used to sample 210 community members within Shai Osudoku District. Deprived communities and vulnerable groups are contending with various challenges related to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) as they try to get access to basic health care, a situation that is undermining the country's efforts to scale-up effective malaria case management and also accelerate Ghana's march towards universal health coverage (UHC). PDF Challenges in the use of the mental health information system in a ... Traditionally, the health centre has been the first point of contact between the formal healthcare system and the client in the management of clinical conditions [ 23 ]. Failures and delivery challenges of Ghana's health system Integrating Traditional Healers into the Health Care System: Challenges ... Background The introduction of the national health insurance scheme (NHIS) in Ghana in 2003 significantly contributed to improved health services utilization and health outcomes. Background Immunization is considered one of the most cost effective public health interventions for reducing child morbidity, mortality and disability. Ghana's competency in fighting Covid-19 commended An information system can be defined as a set of the coordinated network of components. Ghana's mental health care system has several strengths and challenges. Challenges in the use of the mental health information system in a ... DHIS2 is a modular web-based software package built with free and open source Java frameworks and operates under a liberal BSD license.