Working toward a sustainable laboratory quality improvement programme through country ownership: Mozambique's SLMTA story

• Main Authors: Jessina Masamha (Author), Beth Skaggs (Author), Isabel Pinto (Author), Ana Paula Mandlaze (Author), Carolina Simbine (Author), Patrina Chongo (Author), Leonardo de Sousa (Author), Solon Kidane (Author), Katy Yao (Author), Elizabeth T. Luman (Author), Eduardo Samogudo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2014-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Launched in 2009, the Strengthening Laboratory Management Toward Accreditation (SLMTA) programme has emerged as an innovative approach for the improvement of laboratory quality. In order to ensure sustainability, Mozambique embedded the SLMTA programme within the existing Ministry of Hea...