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HEALTH SECTOR

Health Service Delivery

The Municipality has no public Hospital, there are twelve (12) private clinics, eight (8) private maternity homes and CHPS centre which complement the health delivery services. The people in the municipality also patronise on herbal clinics and hospital.

Population to Doctor Ratio is 158,437:1 (public facility)

Population to Nurse Ratio is 4,062:1 (public facility)

Health Facilities in the Municipality

There are twenty-two (22) health facilities in the municipality. Out of this number, 21 are private and only one government Community Based Health Planning (CHPS) compound at Anyaa. The private hospitals are Agbeve Herbal, Deseret and Mary Lucy Hospitals situated at Anyaa-Awoshie, Santa Maria and Sowutuom respectively. The municipality’s top five (5) common diseases are Malaria, Skin Diseases, Acute Respiratory Infection, Hypertension and Diarrhoea Diseases.

 

 


Date Created : 11/17/2017 8:32:36 AM