Title: Strengthening systems for communicable disease surveillance : creating a laboratory network in Rwanda

Authors: Kebede, Senait

Place: [London]

Publisher: BioMed central

Year: 2011

Journal: Health research policy and systems

Volume: vol. 9, no. 27

PAGE: --

Subject: Laboratory Quality Strengthening

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

Abstract: This paper reviews the development of Rwanda's National Reference Laboratory (NRL) to understand essential structures involved in creating a national public health laboratory network. The authors reviewed documents, conducted site visits, and interviewed health staff in the MoH and partner agencies.

URL: http://www.health-policy-systems.com/content/pdf/1478-4505-9-27.pdf

Document type: Portal