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Stop feeding children with palm oil after swallowing chemicals


Stop feeding children with palm oil after swallowing chemicals - Pediatrician
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Parents have been warned against giving their children palm oil to induce vomiting after swallowing chemical substances.
Dr Audry Frimpong-Barfi, Head of Pediatric Unit at the Tema General Hospital who gave the caution said the practice could endanger the lives of children.
The Tema General Hospital which is a referral institution for health facilities in Tema and its environs receives an average of three children either swallowing or drinking chemicals including kerosene, diesel, pesticides, and DDT among others.
Dr Frimpong-Barfi, gave the caution in an interview with the Ghana News Agency at Tema on the sidelines of a food demonstration programme at the Tema Community seven satellite market organized in commemoration of the 2021 Child Health Promotion Week. ....

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GHS phases out methylated spirit for treatment of umbilical cord


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Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director General of the Ghana Health Service, speaking at the event. Picture: EDNA SALVO-KOTEY
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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has completely phased out the use of methylated spirit in the dressing and care of umbilical cord among newborns.
The service has, in accordance with the World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines, adopted chlorhexidine, an antiseptic found to be more effective in preventing umbilical cord infections in newborns.
It has, therefore, urged new mothers to take note of the new policy and desist from using unapproved substances in the treatment of the umbilical cord, stressing that doing so can put the lives of their babies in danger. ....

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GHS implores parents to stick to routine child-health interventions


GHS implores parents to stick to routine child-health interventions
May 11, 2021

Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has implored parents and caregivers that in order to ensure healthy growth of theirchildren, they shouldnot skip or suspendroutine child-health interventionsamidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
According to the GHS, children, particularly those under five, stood a higher risk of being exposed to severe health conditions which could result in disabilities and possible deaths, if parents stay away from accessing available child health services in the fear of contracting COVID-19.
Deputy Director of the Family Health Division at the GHS, Dr. Isabella Sagoe-Moses, made the appeal yesterday at the launch of this year’s Child Health Promotion Week (CHPW). ....

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