British Health Services Administration in Ghana 1914-1957Historical study

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The attention paid by the history of the African countries to a large number of researchers has resulted in many studies characterized by scientificism and skepticism, but it is noteworthy that these studies and their pedigree did not go too far in studying the policies of European colonial countries in Africa, including Britain's policy towards Ghana, It is required, far from the historical, sequential approach that chronicles the history of a colonial policy whose rule has been dictated, minority rule to the majority.
Our research entitled "The British Health Services Administration in Ghana 1914-1957 Historical Study" came to highlight part of the British policy towards Ghana. The nature of the study required that the research should be divided into three fields. The first part included the British role in the development of the Ghanaian health institutions. In the issuance of laws and health instructions and studied the third section of the British efforts to address endemic diseases, and adopted research on many foreign sources were installed at the end of the research.