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Over a period of 10 years, the Presidents Emergency Program for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) programme has provided the foundation in Nigeria for external quality assessment (EQA) support for CD4, HIV serology, blood chemistry, haematology, HIV viral load and early infant diagnosis (EID) testing to over 566 sites in Nigeria
The remaining 428 laboratories are still supported by PEFPAR, together with an additional 18 viral load laboratories and 23 EID laboratories, under the coordination of the government of Nigeria as part of the transition plan
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Read online: Scan this QR code with your smart phone or mobile device to read online. Implementing quality assurance for laboratory-based and point-of-care HIV testing in Nigeria The remaining 138 primary facility-based laboratories have been transitioned to the government of Nigeria.[4] In addition, 61 laboratories have been supported for GeneXpert® (Cepheid) external quality assessment (EQA) through proficiency testing panels from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta.
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