Design and implementation of a clinical laboratory information system in a low-resource setting

• Main Authors: Timothy M. Mtonga (Author), Faheema E. Choonara (Author), Jeremy U. Espino (Author), Chimwemwe Kachaje (Author), Kenneth Kapundi (Author), Takondwa E. Mengezi (Author), Soyapi L. Mumba (Author), Gerald P. Douglas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Reducing laboratory errors presents a significant opportunity for both cost reduction and healthcare quality improvement. This is particularly true in low-resource settings where laboratory errors are further exacerbated by poor infrastructure and shortages in a trained workforce. Inform...