The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced that babies will be issued Ghana Card at birth in July at the various hospitals. The move, he explained follows the completion of the integration of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Ghana Health Service (GHS) and Births and Deaths Registry databases. Speaking …
Read More »Stop Exposing Babies With Neonatal Jaundice To Early Morning Sun, It Is Dangerous – Pediatrician
A Pediatrician at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Ahor-Essel has cautioned parents to stop exposing babies with neonatal jaundice to the early morning sun as treatment for the condition. Neonatal jaundice is a liver condition that causes the yellowing of a newborn baby’s skin and eyes due to the excess …
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