September 17, 2016VaccineOpen Access

Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) contribution in strengthening public health laboratories systems in the African region

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Population

Public health laboratories and staff in Côte d'Ivoire (RCI) and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

NGNicksy GumedeInstitut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa SCSheick Oumar CoulibalyUniversité Joseph Ki-Zerbo AYAli Ahmed YahayaWorld Health Organization Regional Office for Africa

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Supports lab networks for vaccine programs; leaves open need for prospective evaluation in Africa.

Structured PICO

Population

Public health laboratories and staff in Côte d'Ivoire (RCI) and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Intervention

Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) financial support, technical staff training, infrastructure improvement, and equipment provision

Outcome

Laboratory capacity, performance, infrastructure, and quality standards

The Polio Eradication Initiative has significantly contributed to strengthening public health laboratory systems and surveillance capacities for viral diseases in the African region.

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Gumede et al. (2016) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a767e5953fd60d5b195cd23 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.05.055

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Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) contribution in strengthening public health laboratories systems in the African region

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Structured PICO

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Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) contribution in strengthening public health laboratories systems in the African region

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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