Title: Assessment of the knowledge of graphical symbols labelled on malaria rapid diagnostic tests in four international settings

Authors: Hermans, Veerle

Place: [London]

Publisher: BioMed central

Year: 2011

Journal: Malaria journal

Volume: vol. 10

PAGE: --

Subject: Laboratory Quality Strengthening

Keywords: malaria, disease control, scientific facilities, health services

Abstract: Graphical symbols on in vitro diagnostics replace the need for text in different languages and are used on malaria rapid diagnostic tests marketed worldwide. The present study assessed the comprehension of IVD symbols labelled on malaria RDT kits among laboratory staff in four different countries.

URL: http://www.malariajournal.com/content/pdf/1475-2875-10-331.pdf

Document type: E-article