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Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Internal Communication at Shai Osudoku District

The Linguist March 23, 2024

1.0 Introduction Shai Osudoku District Hospital, like many healthcare facilities, struggles with ineffective internal communication. Information gaps between departments lead to delays in patient care, misunderstandings…

“Self-isolation” or “Self-Quarantine”?: Does it Really Matter?

The Linguist July 5, 2020

One would expect that the ministry of information will know the difference between these two terms so that the right term can be used by…

Self-Isolation by Prez Akuffo Addo

The Linguist July 5, 2020

Based on the advice of Doctors, President Akufo-Addo has gone into a mandatory 14–day self isolation after a person in his inner circle tested positive…

Rising Cases-Less Mask Usage

The Linguist June 9, 2020

Although the cases of Covid-19, as well as the death toll, is rising in Ghana, anecdotal evidence shows that more and more people are refraining…

Covid-19: Ghana Ranks 5th

The Linguist March 28, 2020

Ghana ranks 5th in case fatality rate as at 27th March 2020. This was obtained by dividing the number of deaths due to the corona…

Alcohol and Substance Abuse

The Linguist December 16, 2018

Both alcohol and substance abuse are global problems affecting the human resource of every country (Karakas, 2006). An estimated 12 per cent of all drug…

Is the Keto Diet really safe?

The Linguist October 6, 2018

Is the Keto Diet really safe? In recent times there has been so much noise about the new diet sensation; “the keto diet”. There have been…

Most Suitable Liquid for taking Medicine

The Linguist September 16, 2018

In a recent survey by iSearch, households were asked if it is true that taking oral medication with anything else than water will decrease its effectiveness?…