GAMCOTRAP Protect the Girl Child The Gambia Committee on Traditional Practices affecting The Health of Women and Children (GAMCOTRAP) IAC-CIAF … More

The Ministry of Health wishes to inform the general public that there are a hundred and twenty-four people on quarantine … More

Since the diagnosis of the first case of Coronavirus in The Gambia, on March 17th, 2020, nine suspected cases have … More

If you are sick with COVID-19 or suspect you are infected with the virus that causes COVID-19, follow the steps … More

Person-to-person spread The virus is thought to spread mainly from person-to-person. Between people who are in close contact with one … More

Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases … More

Basics of Diabetes Diabetes is a disease that can seriously impair a person if not properly managed. The first step … More

Do you, by any chance, wonder why a “witch hunting” mission, that happened in The Gambia in 2009, is a … More

The Gambia has had three presidents ever since independence in February 18, 1965. Throughout that time, and even in this … More

Hello there, Our campaign: “Create A Healthy Gambia” is underway and in order to reach our goal we need your … More

  It was before Ramadan. I’m not sure what date Ramadan was in 2015. But I did receive a call … More

Hello Gambia Healthcare team. To anyone and everyone reading this blog, please visit the official website via this link; https://nurseoumie.wordpress.com/. … More

  Fatoumata (patient) went through a tough labor and delivery. She was taken to the Ahmadiyya Hospital at about 11 … More

Health system in The Gambia is partially decentralized, meaning regional level administrations are not autonomous. This affects their functionality in … More

Losing a loved one is never easy to deal with. When I was a Nursing student, witnessing a patient’s death … More

Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI) or nosocomial infections, are infections that patients contract during a hospital stay. Even though all patients … More

DECLARATION This dissertation has been submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Higher National Diploma in … More

Female genital mutilation (FGM), or simply female circumcision, will always be one of the most horrific experiences I had from … More