Contribution of quality improvement initiative in strengthening laboratory services in Primary Healthcare Facilities in Tanzania: findings from 2017/2018 Star Rating Assessment
Abstract:Background Accurate and reliable diagnosis is the cornerstone of disease management and control. A reliable and properly organized laboratory system not only generates information critical to individual case management but also to disease surveillance, control, and outbreak management. This study presents the status of quality of laboratory services in Tanzania after a nationwide quality assessment, Star Rating Assessment (SRA) of PHC facilities conducted in 2017/18. Methods This was a cross-sectional study us… Show more
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