Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programs have been in Africa for 10 years, what is their effect on laboratory-based surveillance? Reflections from a panel at the African Society of Laboratory Medicine December 2014 Cape Town meeting

Pan Afr Med J. 2015 Apr 30:20:451. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2015.20.451.6787. eCollection 2015.

¹ Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program, Nigeria.
² Tanzania National Health Laboratory, Tanzania.
³ Medical Microbiologist, AMPATH, South Africa.
⁴ Kenya Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program, Kenya.
⁵ Department of Medical Microbiology, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria.
⁶ Medical Epidemiologist, Global Public Health Solutions, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

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Keywords: ASLM; IDSR; WHO; laboratory-based surveillance.

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