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Quality assurance as an integral component of diagnostic testing in clinical laboratories and point-ofcare testing: The Uganda experience
As Uganda scales up the new World Health Organization/UNAIDS 90-90-90 strategy,6 there has been a steep rise in the number of people in need of HIV testing and viral load monitoring across the country
Complex tests that cannot be handled at the hub, such as early infant diagnosis (EID), viral load testing, culture for tuberculosis and outbreak investigation samples, among others, are centralised at the Central Public Health Laboratory (CPHL) and other reference laboratories
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Quality assurance as an integral component of diagnostic testing in clinical laboratories and point-ofcare testing: The Uganda experience. Authors: Steven Aisu Wilson Nyegenye Victor Bigira Charles Kiyaga Michael Dfendu Sam Acellam Richard Walwema Lydia Nakiyingi Isaac Sewanyana Aida Namakula Richard Batamwita William Lali. Affiliations: 1Central Public Health Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda. How to cite this article: Aisu S, Nyegenye W, Bigira V, et al Quality assurance as an integral component of diagnostic testing in clinical laboratories and point-ofcare testing: The Uganda experience. Read online: Scan this QR code with your smart phone or mobile device to read online
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