| Country |
GHANA |
|
| Yearly expected new RB |
55 |
|
| New RB cases welcomed in 2022 |
28 + 14 =42 |
|
| RB teams in the Country | Accra: 1
Kumasi: 1 Tamale : 1 |
Hospital:
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (accredited for ocularist training) Konfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Tamale Teaching Hospital |
| Available treatment modalities | Intravenous chemotherapy | Yes and Yes |
| Enucleation | Yes and Yes | |
| Eye salvage | Yes and No | |
| Intra-arterial chemotherapy | Yes (private practice hospital) and No | |
| Teams members | Ophthalmologists trained on RB | - Vera Essuman
- Dziffa-Bella Ofori-Adjei - Doreen Frempong - Gilbert Batieka Bonsaana |
| Ocular prosthetists | - Evelyn Kyereh | |
| Paediatric oncologists | - Lorna Renner
- Vivian Paintsil |
|
| Pathologists | - Afua Abraham
- Akosua Omenaa Boateng |
|
| Equipment available and functional | Laser Diode + Helmet | 1 |
| Operating microscope + Adapter | 0 | |
| Fundus Camera | 0 | |
| Cryo machine | 1 | |
| Surgical box (enucleation) | 0 | |
| Indirect ophthalmoscope | 1 | |
| Ocular prosthesis + consumables | 1 (services already existed) (Training center) | |
| RB early diagnosis activities | Ocular primary healthcare | No |
| Childhood primary healthcare | Yes | |
| General population | No | |
| RB Genetics | Laboratory : non available | No |
