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Formation and Evaluation of Complete Blood Count Proficiency Testing Program

open access: yesHematology Reports, 2022
Introduction: The haematology external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is the most commonly used service of quality assurance. The provision of complete blood count (CBC) materials must meet the quality requirements at a reasonable cost.
Huy Quang Vu   +6 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of hip and knee implant models used in Catalonia: a protocol for a prospective registry-based study

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Background Monitoring results regarding the effectiveness of knee and hip arthroplasties may be useful at the clinical, economic and patient level and help reduce the number of prosthesis revisions.
Jorge Arias-de la Torre   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum 1,3-ßD-Glucan assay in the diagnosis of invasive fungal disease in neonates

open access: yesPediatric Reports, 2011
Invasive fungal disease is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the neonate. The current study aims to assess the 1, 3-ßD-Glucan (BG) assay in a prospective analysis in neonates with suspected fungaemia.
Cheryl Anne Mackay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing the structure and accreditation process of educational programs of medical universities [PDF]

open access: yesمجله ایرانی آموزش در علوم پزشکی, 2022
Introduction: Accreditation is a powerful quality assurance instrument. In the higher health education system, since 2005, the issue of accreditation in four domains of institutions, programs, hospitals, and continuing education programs has been ...
Fariba Jokar   +3 more
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HIV Ag-Abdetection by ELISA: a retrospective analysis

open access: yesZhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022
Objective To conduct a retrospective analysis of HIV Ag-Ab detection by ELISA in our blood center, so as to provide reference for continuous improvement.
Liangxue WEN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

External Quality Assessment Program for Next-Generation Sequencing-Based HIV Drug Resistance Testing: Logistical Considerations

open access: yesViruses, 2020
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is likely to become the new standard method for HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) genotyping. Despite the significant advances in the development of wet-lab protocols and bioinformatic data processing pipelines, one often ...
Hezhao Ji   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in next generation sequencing of homology recombination repair genomic variants in prostate cancer: A nationwide survey and calibration project in China

open access: yesProstate International, 2022
Background: Homologous Recombination Repair (HRR) is the most reliable and important signaling pathway for repairing DNA damage. We initiated a calibration project to better understand the NGS landscape for HRR gene testing in China, provide indications ...
Huanwen Wu   +7 more
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External quality assessment in resource–limited countries [PDF]

open access: yesBiochemia Medica, 2017
Health laboratory services are a critical component of national health systems but face major operational challenges in resource-limited (RL) settings. New funding for health systems strengthening in RL countries has increased the demand for diagnostics and provided opportunities to address these constraints.
openaire   +3 more sources

External quality assessment of glycated hemoglobin in Iran: Comparison of five different commercial methods with two different total allowable errors [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Biochemistry, 2018
Background: Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) measuring has a critical role in the monitoring and diagnosis of diabetes. So, the analytical performance of its measuring method must be acceptable.
Atabi Fereshteh, Mohammadi Reza
doaj  

Data connectivity: A critical tool for external quality assessment

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016
Point-of-care (POC) tests have been useful in increasing access to testing and treatment monitoring for HIV. Decentralising testing from laboratories to hundreds of sites around a country presents tremendous challenges in training and quality assurance.
Ben Cheng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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