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• Guidelines Publication

  Considerations for Developing a Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Viral Load Scale-Up and Implementation

  

  To reach the third 90 of the UNAIDS 90–90–90 targets, country programmes must delve into their data and understand how they represent the quality of VL testing services. This guide, published by WHO, presents key considerations and examples of tools (provided in the annexes) to assist countries in developing a national VL M&E plan.

   Author(s) TBD   Originally published on December 17, 2019   Posted on December 17, 2019

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• Guidelines

  WHO’s Stepwise Laboratory Quality Improvement Process Towards Accreditation (SLIPTA) Checklist

  

  The SLIPTA Checklist, published by WHO, specifies requirements for quality and competency, aimed to develop and improve medical laboratory services to raise laboratory quality to established national and/or international standards. Laboratories will receive a 0-5 star level rating to certify that the audited laboratory is undergoing the quality improvement process to meet all the requirements of the standard.

   Author(s) TBD   Originally published on December 16, 2019   Posted on December 16, 2019

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• Guidelines

  WHO’s Guide for the Stepwise Laboratory Quality Improvement Process Towards Accreditation (SLIPTA) in the African Region

  

  The guidelines for the Stepwise Laboratory Quality Improvement Process Towards Accreditation (SLIPTA), published by WHO, provides a framework for countries in the Africa Region in their efforts to strengthen medical laboratory services through fulfilment of the requirements of the ISO 15189 standard.

   Author(s) TBD   Originally published on October 2, 2024   Posted on December 16, 2019

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• Other

  Tool for Viral Load (VL) and Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) Molecular Waste Management (WM) Considerations V2.0 September 2019

  

  The purpose of this tool is to assist in identifying gaps and creating awareness of best practices for waste management processes in VL and EID molecular testing laboratories (and associated healthcare facilities), in order to provide a starting point for assistance in waste mitigation strategies.

   Author(s) TBD   Originally published on November 5, 2019   Posted on November 5, 2019

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• Presentation

  Presentations from the September 2019 Integrated Diagnostics Consortium (IDC) meeting in Washington D.C.

  

  The September 2019 IDC meeting was convened to review the activities carried out since the previous meeting on September 2018, discuss proposed next steps, and outline a plan of action for the next 12 months. Here you can download the presentations from IDC’s September 2019 face-to-face meeting held in Washington DC.

   Author(s) TBD   Originally published on November 4, 2019   Posted on November 4, 2019

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• Guidelines Presentation

  Diagnostic Network Optimization (DNO) Objectives, Definition, and Key Principles and Approach

  

  Diagnostic network optimization is an exercise that aims to redesign the diagnostic network set-up in order to increase access, maximize impact, and generate efficiencies. This document outlines the DNO objectives, definition, and key principles and approach.

   

   Author(s) TBD   Originally published on October 29, 2019   Posted on October 29, 2019

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