Namagembe, Allen | 2012
- Author(s): Namagembe, Allen
- Publisher: BioMed central
- Pages: --
- Keywords: training programmes, health personnel, malaria, disease control, scientific facilities, health services, uganda
This article reports the results on on-site observation of clinical care and laboratory testing. It tests the effect of team-based training on clinical and laboratory skills at baseline and during three follow-up visits and it examines the role of individual effects in a pre/post evaluation design.
Narvaiz de Kantor, Isabel and Weyer, Karin | 1998
- Author(s): Narvaiz de Kantor, Isabel and Weyer, Karin
- Publisher: World health organization
- Pages: --
- Keywords: health services, disease control, tuberculosis, scientific facilities, guidelines
These manuals have been developed for use in low-and middle-income countries with high tuberculosis prevalence and incidence rates. They are targeted to everyday laboratory use, but can also be incorporated in teaching and training of laboratory staff.
Ndihokubwayo, Jean Bosco | 2010
- Author(s): Ndihokubwayo, Jean Bosco
- Publisher: WHO. Regional office for Africa
- Pages: 47--52
- Keywords: health services, scientific facilities, disease control, capacity building, africa
This article aims to raise awareness on the need to strengthen public health laboratory services and proposes actions for building national laboratory capacity in the WHO African Region.
Nkengasong, John N. | 2010
- Author(s): Nkengasong, John N.
- Publisher: American society for clinical pathology (ASCP)
- Pages: 368--373
- Keywords: health services, scientific facilities, disease control, capacity building
This article discusses five approaches that are needed to sustainably strengthen national laboratory systems in resource-poor countries.
Nkengasong, John N. | 2009
- Author(s): Nkengasong, John N.
- Publisher: American society for clinical pathology (ASCP)
- Pages: 852--857
- Keywords: health services, scientific facilities, health policy
Medical laboratory services in developing countries can be strengthened by leveraging funding from other sources of HIV/AIDS prevention, care, surveillance, and treatment programs. Strengthening these services will require coordinated efforts by national governments and partners.