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When care becomes harm: Medical negligence, patient rights, and the crisis of accountability in Ghana’s healthcare system

May 12, 2026
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There are few institutions in society that command as much trust as the hospital. In moments of pain, fear, accident, pregnancy, illness, or emergency, citizens walk into healthcare facilities believing that the doctors, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory technicians, and administrators entrusted with their lives will act with competence, care, and professionalism.

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