HEALTH SECTOR

The Health care system in the District is based on the following hierarchy

 

Level A: This is made up of Teas (both trained and untrained but registered) and community clinics, manned by trained Community Clinic Attendants - Domeabra, Anwhiam, Sowutuom.

 

Level B: There are at sub-district level, namely: Odoben Health Post and Brakwa Health Post.

 

Level C: The only Hospital in the District is Breman Asikuma Roman Catholic Hospital. This Hospital has a catchments area across the Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa District to the neighboring district.


At Level A, minor ailments and dressing of wounds among others, is what pertains there. When sickness are severe they are referred  to Level B whilst the highest level of referral of cases is level C: When cases have been dealt with at the Hospital and the patient need periodic minor treatments, they are referred back to Level B which most of the times are nearer to the homes of the patient


Date Created : 11/14/2017 3:55:17 AM