Journal of Tropical Diseases & Public Health

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Biography

Ashebir Gurmessa is an active researcher at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He also serves as faculty staff at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Publications

• Original Research Article   
  Factors Affecting Implementation of Laboratory Quality Management System in Addis Ababa Public Health Laboratories, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  Author(s): Abay Sisay*, Ashebir Gurmessa and Wondimeneh Liknew
  
  Background: Laboratory quality management system is one of the most important initiative change taken place in the field of the medical laboratory as a comprehensive and transformational strategy to improve the quality of service to respond the needs and expectations of the society in Ethiopia since 2009. Objective: This study aimed to assess factors affecting laboratory quality management system implementation among Addis Ababa health laboratories, Ethiopia. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study design approach was used from September 2017 to February 2018 using both quantitative and quantitative data collection approach. Data were entered, cleaned using EPI-Data 3.1 and exported to SPSS version.20 software for analysis. Results: Nine variables were found considerably associated.. View more»
  

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