Background: Current World Health Organization and national protocols recommend the ‘test and treat’ strategy for the management of uncomplicated malaria, to reduce over prescription of artemisinin-based combination treatment (ACT). Therefore, adherence to these protocols varies in different sub-Sahar...
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Prescription Drug Overuse/mortality,
Prescriptions,
Medical Records,
Organization and Administration,
Malaria/epidemiology,
Patients,
Malaria/prevention & control,
29161,
Laboratories/statistics & numerical data,
World Health Organization,
-Protocols/methods,
Malaria/blood,
Public Health,
Therapeutics/adverse effects
Schito, Marco;
Peter, Trevor F;
Cavanaugh, Sean;
Piatek, Amy S;
Young, Gloria J;
Alexander, Heather;
Coggin, William;
Domingo, Gonzalo J;
Ellenberger, Dennis;
Ermantraut, Eugen;
Jani, Ilesh V;
Katamba, Achilles;
Palamountain, Kara M;
Essajee, Shaffiq;
Dowdy, David W.
Stakeholders agree that supporting high-quality diagnostics is essential if we are to continue to make strides in the fight against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis. Despite the need to strengthen existing laboratory infrastructure, which includes expanding and developing new laborator...
HIV Infections/diagnosis,
Quality Assurance, Health Care/economics,
Tuberculosis/diagnosis,
Quality Assurance, Health Care/methods,
Point-of-Care Systems/economics,
Bacteriological Techniques/economics,
Bacteriological Techniques/methods,
Laboratories,
Virology/methods,
Virology/economics
Schito, Marco Schito;
Cavanaugh, Sean;
Piatek, Amy S;
Young, Gloria J;
Alexander, Heather;
Coggin, William;
Domingo, Gonzalo J;
Ellenberger, Denny;
Ermantraut, Eugen;
Jani, Ilesh V;
Katamba, Achilles;
Palamoutain, Kara M;
Essajee, Shaffiq;
Dowdy, David W;
Peter, Trevor F.
Stakeholders agree that supporting high-quality diagnostics is essential if we are to continue to make strides in the fight against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis. Despite the need to strengthen existing laboratory infrastructure, which includes expanding and developing new laborator...
A hepatite é uma doença infeccios a que constitui um problema de saúde pública mundial. De entre os diferentes vírus que causam hepatite, o vírus da hepatite B (HBV),representa uma das maiores causas mundiais de hepatite crônica, cirrose e carcinoma hepatocelular, apesar da vacina para hepatite B ...
Hepatitis B,
Blood,
Infections,
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay,
Sexually Transmitted Diseases,
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular,
Laboratories,
Public Health,
Vaccines,
Hepatitis, Chronic,
Immunophenotyping,
Serology,
Health Centers,
HIV,
Patients,
Prevalence
Westerman, Larry E;
Kohatsu, Luciana;
Ortiz, Astrid;
McClain, Bernice;
Kaplan, Jonathan;
Spira, Thomas;
Marston, Barbara;
Jani, Ilesh V;
Nkengasong, John;
Parsons, Linda M.
Quality assurance (QA) is a systematic process to monitor and improve clinical laboratory practices. The fundamental components of a laboratory QA program include providing a functional and safe laboratory environment, trained and competent personnel, maintained equipment, adequate supplies and reagents,...
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/therapy,
Anti-Retroviral Agents/therapeutic use,
CD4 Lymphocyte Count/instrumentation,
CD4 Lymphocyte Count/methods,
CD4 Lymphocyte Count/standards,
Laboratories/standards,
Medical Laboratory Personnel/standards,
Quality Assurance, Health Care,
Specimen Handling/methods,
Mozambique/epidemiology
Foi realizado um estudo descretivo transversal comparativo em Julho de 1994, abrangendo 379 utentes de quatro Centros de Saúde da Cidade de Maputo, com objetivo de determinar a satisfação de utentes em relação aos cuidados recebidos e factores associados. A satisfação foi analisada em relação ao...
Este relatório sobre os laboratórios clínicos do País pretende definir a organização dos laboratórios entre ao nível I e IV, considerando.
_ Estrutura física por cada tipo de laboratório (número de salas, tipo de organização, etc.),
- As análises a executar obrigatoriamente, descriminando a...