Title: External quality assessment of national public health laboratories in Africa, 2002-2009

Authors: Frean, John

Place: [Geneva]

Publisher: World health organization (WHO)

Year: 2012

Journal: Bulletin of the World health organization

Volume: vol. 90, no. 3

PAGE: 191--199

Subject: Laboratory Quality Strengthening

Keywords: quality control, disease control, public health, scientific facilities, health services, africa

Abstract: This article reviews findings from an external quality assessment programme involving public health microbiology laboratories in Africa that routinely investigate epidemic-prone diseases.

URL: http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/3/11-091876.pdf

Document type: E-article