Healthcare delivery

Cervical cancer remains the deadliest malignancy affecting women in Sierra Leone and the second most common cancer among those aged 15 to 49, causing over 500 new cases and approximately 370 deaths annually.

This latest facility marks the fourth maternity and children’s ward that the Lordina Foundation has constructed and transferred to local communities and Ghana’s Health Service.

The blueprint prioritizes infrastructure upgrades, expanded clinical services, digital transformation, and financial sustainability for the nation’s only tertiary teaching hospital.

The programme will start with a pilot phase at the Nasser Institute Hospital in Cairo, serving as the testing ground for Egypt’s first robotic surgical system in the public sector.

Egypt currently runs 175 stroke units, comprising 113 primary facilities and 62 comprehensive centers.

The rebrand responds to growing scientific understanding that metabolic syndrome functions as a multi-system condition rather than isolated diseases.

This minimally invasive heart procedure marks a transformative moment for neonatal cardiac care across the country.

The procedures took place at Al-Nasr Specialised Hospital in Port Said, representing a major advancement in accessible cardiac care for Egyptian citizens.

The hospital processes approximately 16,000 discharge summaries each year, making this a significant opportunity for efficiency gains.