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“THE WEEKLY PRESCRIPTION: Your dose of National Well …

WEBIn a nation where over 800,000 youth currently pursue basic education with optimism, an insidious threat quietly suffocates their potential. The familiar barriers of …

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Kanifing General Hospital, Brikama District Hospital boosted

WEBThe Brikama District Hospital chief officer indicated that they’re in dire need of the much-needed support to help boost services and operations at the health facility. He …

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MOH validates National Medicines Policy

WEBJun 23, 2022, 1:05 PM | Article By: Sheriff Janko. The National Pharmaceutical Services at the Ministry of Health with support from partners on Tuesday validated the National …

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Health Ministry issues public alert over poor air quality

WEBJan 29, 2024, 11:22 AM. The Ministry of Health on its Facebook stated that in recent days, the Air Quality Index in Kanifing Municipality and the West Coast Region has been …

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MOH validates National Health Sector Strategy Plan 2021 …

WEBMar 29, 2022, 1:11 PM | Article By: Sheriff Janko. The Directorate of Planning and Information under the Ministry of Health with support from UN partners last Friday …

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National Health Insurance Scheme attracts mixed feelings

WEBThe National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) introduced by The Gambia government through the Ministry of Health has been embraced by some Gambians with …

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Air pollution causes increased risk to Gambian women: …

WEBSep 11, 2023, 10:21 AM. Dr. Isatou Touray, executive director of Gambia Committee on Harmful Traditional Practices affecting the health of women and girl-child …

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Sare Gubu Basirou youth offers free medical services to …

WEBSare Gubu Basirou Students Association (SGSA) in partnership with Sare Gubu Diaspora and the Village Youth Development Association (SAGYDA) last …

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MOH reviews health benefits package

WEBNov 23, 2022, 11:58 AM | Article By: Ismaila Sonko. The Ministry of Health is currently in the process of developing the health benefits package of health services to be provided …

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Mental Health in The Gambia

WEBThis report presents a picture of mental health in the Gambia in 2012. It covers the services available, the challenges in service delivery, human rights violations, …

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WAHO Director General visits Gambia

WEBOct 13, 2014, 9:22 AM | Article By: Abdoulie Nyockeh. Dr Xaxier Crespin, Director General of the West Africa Health Organization (WAHO) of ECOWAS, Thursday arrived in The …

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Alarming: Estimated 24000 people living with HIV in Gambia

WEBSome of the stakeholders were reached for contribution but to no avail. In The Gambia, it is estimated that 24,000 people are living with HIV (2020), and only 13, …

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Dr Samba, former WHO Africa regional director, passes away

WEBDr Ebrahima Malick Samba, former Africa regional director World Health Organization, 1995 to 2005, passed away yesterday and will be buried today after Friday …

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Women & Society: Unveiling struggles against gender-based …

WEBAs stated in the 2019/20 Demographic and Health Survey, 9% of women between ages 15 and 49 have experienced sexual violence, 40% of ever-married …

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UNICEF, RHT sensitizes ten communities on water management

WEBMay 16, 2011, 2:32 PM. The Regional Health Management team-Western of the Department of State for Health and Social Welfare in collaboration with UNICEF over …

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Health Ministry signs agreement with health facilities, directorates

WEBApr 17, 2024, 10:55 AM | Article By: Cherno Omar Bobb. The Ministry of Health (MoH) through the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) on Monday launched and …

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Hadigala College holds Multi-Stakeholders Curriculum Review …

WEBIn a bid to ensure standard curriculum for students, Hadigala College recently convened a multi-stakeholders curriculum review validation at a ceremony held at the …

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Inmates hygiene ‘significantly’ improved

WEBAnsumana Manneh, the director general of the country’s state Central Prison Mile Two, has stated that the inmates’ health and hygiene at Mile Two Central Prison …

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