Ghana strengthens maternal mental health within maternity services
A WHO report dated October 14 highlights Ghana’s efforts to incorporate maternal mental health into antenatal and postnatal care under a policy launched…
A WHO report dated October 14 highlights Ghana’s efforts to incorporate maternal mental health into antenatal and postnatal care under a policy launched during 2026.
The work includes training midwives and health workers to recognise psychological needs early and refer mothers for appropriate support. Its emphasis is on the mother’s overall wellbeing and the capacity of maternity services to provide timely assistance.
Ghana’s nurses and midwives association building — archival illustration.
Source: afro.who.int.
Photo credit: Atahiru67.
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