Task sharing for point-of-care testing: Review of national health policies and implementation landscape in 19 African countries.

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Title: Task sharing for point-of-care testing: Review of national health policies and implementation landscape in 19 African countries.
Authors: Ndlovu Z; Southern African Medical Unit (SAMU), Medecins Sans Frontières, Cape Town, South Africa.; Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Assane MI; African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Ocen F; African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Lamou KC; African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Mandona M; Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia., Mphande-Nyasulu F; Faculty of Medicine, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Bangkok, Thailand., Kabwe E; Kazan (Volga region) Federal University, Kazan, Russia., Fongwen NT; Centre for Laboratory Diagnostics and Systems, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Said HM; Centre for Laboratory Diagnostics and Systems, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Emmanuel O; National AIDS, Viral Hepatitis and STIs Control Program, Department of Public Health, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Abuja, Nigeria., Elom E; Medical Laboratory Services Division at Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Abuja, Nigeria., Chipuka S; Ministry of Health and Child-Care, Harare, Zimbabwe., Nabadda S; National Health Laboratory and Diagnostic Services, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda., Bitilinyu-Bangoh J; National Public Health Laboratory Services, Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Lilongwe, Malawi., Lesuk G; National Health Laboratory Services, Ministry of Health, Juba, South Sudan., Bowen N; Division of National Laboratory Services, Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya., Adama D; Ministry of Health, Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire., Mlisana K; National Health Laboratory Services, Johannesburg, South Africa., George JA; Department of Chemical Pathology, National Health Laboratory Services and University of the Witwatersrand, Wits Diagnostic and Innovation Hub, Johannesburg, South Africa., Melese D; Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Ayana G; Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Ndombe R; Médecins Sans Frontières, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo., Johnson CC; World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Bekelynck A; World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Ondoa P; The Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Geneva, Switzerland.; Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, University of Amsterdam, Department of Global Health, Amsterdam, The Netherlands., Loembé MM; Consultant, Health Systems Strengthening and Diagnostics, Libreville, Gabon., Ellman T; Southern African Medical Unit (SAMU), Medecins Sans Frontières, Cape Town, South Africa., Ndlovu N; African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Fatti G; Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Otieno Odhiambo C; African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Source: PLOS global public health [PLOS Glob Public Health] 2025 Dec 29; Vol. 5 (12), pp. e0005485. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Dec 29 (Print Publication: 2025).
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 9918283779606676 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2767-3375 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 27673375 NLM ISO Abbreviation: PLOS Glob Public Health Subsets: PubMed not MEDLINE
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ISSN:2767-3375
DOI:10.1371/journal.pgph.0005485