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

• Main Authors: Bernard Nkrumah (Author), Beatrice van der Puije (Author), Veronica Bekoe (Author), Rowland Adukpo (Author), Nii A. Kotey (Author), Katy Yao (Author), Peter N. Fonjungo (Author), Elizabeth T. Luman (Author), Samuel Duh (Author), Patrick A. Njukeng (Author), Nii A. Addo (Author), Fazle N. Khan (Author), Celia J.I. Woodfill (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2014-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...