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Developing Norms for the Provision of Biological Laboratories in Low-Resource Contexts: Proceedings of a Workshop

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Non-Systematic Review

Source: National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine   

Last Reviewed: 2019

Workgroups: Global Health Workgroup

This National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine publication summarizes the presentations and discussions from a workshop on developing norms for building biological laboratories in low-resource contexts — for example, in countries that can’t afford to build and maintain those laboratories themselves. This report includes guiding principles and common norms for grants, partnerships, and aid programs.

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Increase laboratory diagnostic testing capacity, surveillance, and reporting globally — GH‑D03
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. (2019). Developing Norms for the Provision of Biological Laboratories in Low-Resource Contexts: Proceedings of a Workshop. Retrieved from https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/25311/developing-norms-for-the-provision-of-biological-laboratories-in-low-resource-contexts.