As of 2022, health facilities in Greater Accra registered the highest number of maternity beds in Ghana, with over 200 beds. The Ashanti and Eastern regions followed with dedicated maternity beds reaching 173 and 150, respectively. On the other hand, the Ahafo region reported the least number of beds dedicated to expecting mothers. Overall, the proportion of the availability of maternity health care facilities in the country is lower for rural communities.
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Ghana Health Service. (December 1, 2023). Number of dedicated maternity beds in Ghana as of 2022, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449668/number-of-maternity-beds-in-ghana-by-region/
Ghana Health Service. "Number of dedicated maternity beds in Ghana as of 2022, by region." Chart. December 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449668/number-of-maternity-beds-in-ghana-by-region/
Ghana Health Service. (2023). Number of dedicated maternity beds in Ghana as of 2022, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449668/number-of-maternity-beds-in-ghana-by-region/
Ghana Health Service. "Number of Dedicated Maternity Beds in Ghana as of 2022, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449668/number-of-maternity-beds-in-ghana-by-region/
Ghana Health Service, Number of dedicated maternity beds in Ghana as of 2022, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449668/number-of-maternity-beds-in-ghana-by-region/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of dedicated maternity beds in Ghana as of 2022, by region [Graph], Ghana Health Service, December 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449668/number-of-maternity-beds-in-ghana-by-region/