For a positive pregnancy outcome, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that every pregnant woman has at least two sonographies. These should occur before 12 weeks to confirm pregnancy and after 28 weeks to identify any medical condition that needs sonography during pregnancy.
The Adaklu District is populated with mostly rural dwellers who survive on small-holder farming, animal rearing, and hunting. The over 86,649 residents according to 2021 population census, rely on 18 health facilities in the district. With a birth rate of 39.7%, only one of the facilities provides ultrasound services, making it difficult for pregnant women to access complete care services. Read more…
The Give Right Foundation empowers families throughout the developing world. We accomplish this by providing rural communities access to prenatal point-of-care ultrasound with the dual aim of improving prenatal care and decreasing maternal mortality. Collaborating with Butterfly, an ultrasound device company based out of California, it donates portable ultrasounds to rural clinics, educates midwives in their use, and coordinates the logistics surrounding ultrasound scans with local healthcare providers.
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Give Right Foundation is excited to announce its first medical mission trip, which will run from December 26, 2024 to January 5, 2025. In addition to visiting some of Ghana’s most beautiful places, volunteers will have the opportunity to expand their horizons
Thank you for taking the time to learn about the life-saving ultrasound program taking place in the Adaklu District in the Volta Region of Ghana. Sponsored and organized by the Give Right Foundation, our focus in rural communities in Adaklu District is
Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, Illinois, USA In June -July 2022, The Give Right Foundation, Inc hosted Oakton Community College professors of African Studies in Togo for 11 days to immerse themselves in the history, culture, and arts of West Africa. Fifteen
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