Leading health organizations launch new accreditation process for laboratories across Africa
Sunday, July 26, 2009 - 23:49
in Mathematics & Economics
KIGALI, Rwanda (July 27, 2009) -- Government health officials from 13 African countries today launched the first-ever push for accreditation of the continent's medical laboratories, starting a process that the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Government believe will be an historic step to strengthen health systems and lead to better care for patients.