NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title The Health Sector in Ghana: Facts and Figures 2008 Provider Ministry of Health (Ghana)Tabulations only Geography Ghana (GHA) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/1996 - 12/2008 Series or system Ghana Health Sector Facts and Figures Data type Report: Epi surveillanceNationally representativeSubnationally representative Summary The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is an agency of the Ministry of Health that distributes The Health Sector in Ghana: Facts and Figures, 2008 document. The data are based on summaries and population-based indicators collected by the GHS. Strategic objectives related to overall health, reproduction, nutrition, healthcare system development, and financing are listed. Keywords Anemia, Beds, Child mortality, Community health clinics, Dental caries, Diarrheal diseases, Dracunculiasis, Fertility, Gynecological diseases, Health care personnel, Hospitals, Hypertension, Infant mortality, Intestinal nematode infections, Life expectancy, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Maternal mortality, Mortality, Nurses, Occupational injuries, Oral conditions, Pharmacists, Physicians, Population, Pregnancy complications, Private health facilities, Rheumatoid arthritis, Road traffic injuries, Sense organ diseases, Skin diseases, Tuberculosis, Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, Upper respiratory infections, Varicella Citation Contributors Ghana Health Service Ministry of Health (Ghana) Publisher Ghana Health Service Suggested citation Ghana Health Service, Ministry of Health (Ghana). Ghana Health Sector Facts and Figures 2008. Accra, Ghana: Ghana Health Service. GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 15, 2021