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Increased sensitization of health workers leading to detection of unintended cases of acute flaccid paralysis: A case of a “Konzo” outbreak in Western Zambia
Mtonga, A; Mwaba, P; Chizema, E; Kapina, M; Mwangala, S; Silumesi, A; Masaninga, F; Masuka, T; Hachambwa, L; Siddiqi, O; Mweene-Ndumba, I; Vwalika, B; Kagulura, S; Songolo, P; Mufunda, J; Kachimba, J. S.; Mazaba, M. L. M. (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2016)The threat of high profile diseases causing outbreaks has drawn attention to public health surveillance systems, much needed for the timely detection of outbreaks. A disease characterized by weakness of the lower limbs in ... -
Leveraging existing laboratory capacity towards universal health coverage: A case of Zambian laboratory services
Mazaba, M.L.; Mwaba, P.; Droti, B.; Kagulura, S.; Makasa, C.; Masaninga, F; Vwalika, B.; Mufunda, J.; Kachimba, J. S. (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2016)The provision of quality health care is influenced by the availability and capacity of the support systems such as the laboratory. The Service Availability and Readiness Assessment (SARA) by the Ministry of Health with ...