Reproductive Health

Surveys show that an estimated fifty percent of all pregnancies in Ghana are accidental. It’s surprising to read about it, especially since there have been more and more choices presented to the people for birth control. It is pretty…

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), or sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are generally acquired by sexual contact. The organisms that cause sexually transmitted diseases may pass from person to person in blood, semen, or vaginal and…

VDRL (Venereal Disease Research Laboratory) is a serological (blood) test that is mainly used in the investigation of Syphilis. Syphilis is a Veneral ( sexually Transmitted Infection) caused by Treponema pallidum. There Are stages of this…

Syphilis is a bacterial infection usually spread by sexual contact. The disease starts as a painless sore — typically on your genitals, rectum or mouth. Syphilis spreads from person to person via skin or mucous membrane contact with these…

Gonorrhea is the same as "Babaso" in Ghana and is an infection caused by a sexually transmitted bacterium that can infect both males and females. Gonorrhea most often affects the urethra, rectum or throat. In females, gonorrhea can also…