How Effia-Kwesimintsim Health Directorate uses indigenous languages to counter misinformation on health

The team then changed who spoke and how they delivered the message. Emelia Kpodo, a senior health promotion officer, said staff are matched to communities by language. In Apremdo, Whindo, Kwesimintsim, Apollo, Anaji Fie, Adientem, and Assakae communities, where Ahanta is widely spoken, Ahanta-speaking health officers run the sensitisation. Nzema and Fante speakers are deployed elsewhere.