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Building local human resources to implement SLMTA with limited donor funding: The Ghana experience

BACKGROUND: In 2009, Ghana adopted the Strengthening Laboratory Management Toward Accreditation (SLMTA) programme in order to improve laboratory quality. The programme was implemented successfully with limited donor funding and local human resources. OBJECTIVES: To demonstrate how Ghana, which recei...

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Autores principales:	Nkrumah, Bernard, van der Puije, Beatrice, Bekoe, Veronica, Adukpo, Rowland, Kotey, Nii A., Yao, Katy, Fonjungo, Peter N., Luman, Elizabeth T., Duh, Samuel, Njukeng, Patrick A., Addo, Nii A., Khan, Fazle N., Woodfill, Celia J.I.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS OpenJournals 2014
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4770820/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26937417 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v3i2.214

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