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Afrifanom Foundation Organises Free Breast Cancer Screening in Accra

On: October 17, 2025

As part of efforts to promote early detection and healthy living, the Afrifanom Foundation has organized a free breast cancer and general health screening exercise in Accra to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The exercise, held at the premises of Afrifanom Foundation Limited in Accra, attracted scores of residents whoContinue Reading

CHPS underused in urban areas despite rural success—CHORUS study finds

By: Kofi Dzokpo

On: July 11, 2025

In: Uncategorized

The Community-Led Responsive and Effective Urban Health Systems (CHORUS) consortium has called for increased attention to Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compounds in underserved urban areas, stressing their potential to improve health outcomes in Ghana’s growing poor urban communities. Although CHPS compounds have shown significant success in improving healthcareContinue Reading