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Ghana: Job Descriptions for Allied Health Professionals
A job description is an internal document that clearly states the essential job requirements, job duties, job responsibilities, and skills required to perform a specific role. A more detailed job description will cover how success is…
9 Heart Health Mistakes Commonly Made by Men
Many of the mistakes that men make related to heart health are due to good intentions. What is good for one area of your health may not work as well when it comes to keeping your heart healthy. Plus, we all want to think that we’re…
What Factors Determine the Severity of COVID-19 in An individual?
My senior socialist friend Papa Jay El Capitano asked this question...“Not all the victims of Covid-19 were reckless in observing the safety protocols. Be sensitive in being judgemental.
Some (asymptomatic) were infected, recovered without…
UCCSMS organises White Coat Ceremony for Medical Students
The University of Cape Coast School of Medical Sciences (UCCSMS), has held its ninth white Coat Ceremony for its level 400 clinical students with a call on them to cultivate the virtues of integrity.
The ceremony, which is a ritual that…
10 Small Steps To Improve Your Health
Many people make health-related resolutions, akin to to drop some pounds, give up smoking or be a part of the neighborhood well being membership. Whereas it's common to set excessive objectives, specialists say that setting smaller…
Are febrile convulsions dangerous?
Dr Ofosuaa Okaikoi
Comment: “Are you not scared of febrile seizures?”
Answer:
“Febrile seizures cannot be prevented by giving the child lukewarm baths, applying cool cloths to the child's head or body, or using…
Ghana: Number of HIV AIDS Reported cases have increased
Dr Judith Owusu, a Medical Practitioner, has called on the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Ghana AIDS Commission to step-up education on HIV and AIDS as recent survey has shown that the number of reported cases has increased.
She said…
What to Know About a Job in Health Information Management
Health information is the data related to a person’s medical history, including symptoms, diagnoses, procedures, and outcomes. Health information records include patient histories, lab results, x-rays, clinical information, and notes. A…
How Much Does Liver Cost?
What at all will make one look for how much does liver cost? Well, it could be that you are looking for one for yourself or a relative to extend their lives.
In theory, if you could collect every organ and chemical in your body, you…
Health Job Descriptions
Doctors and nurses regardless of their specialties are in the business of saving lives. Each one of them has a responsibility to the patients and to give you a better understanding of some of these positions, here are a few health job…