The Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) has achieved a 28 per cent reduction in maternal mortalities with cases falling from 79 in 2023 to 57 in 2024.

The Chief Executive Officer of TTH, Dr Adam Atiku, who announced this, added, "Likewise, all-cause mortalities in the Paediatrics and Child Health Department decreased by 17% from 619 cases in 2023 to 512 in 2024." Dr Atiku disclosed this during the 2024 annual performance review of the TTH, held in Tamale.

He said the outcomes reflected the dedication of staff and the efficacy of interventions.

The event, attended by various stakeholders, was to give an account of the hospital's performance over the past year.