ASLM and Roche Partner to Strengthen Laboratory Leadership Across Africa
Megan Kelly, Director of Business Development, ASLMThe African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) is proud to announce an innovative partnership with Roche aimed at transformin
More Than a Test: How Diagnostics Shape the Future of Health Care
Anafi Mataka, Head of Division ASLM.Sylvester Moyo, Project Manager ASLMDiagnostics are often seen as routine tools, tests that confirm a clinician’s suspicions before treatm
Nigeria’s Bold Strides in Diagnostic: Integrating Systems, Enhancing Quality, and Strengthening National Coordination
David Uche Communications Officer, ASLMNigeria is charting a bold new course in diagnostics, making significant strides to transform its laboratory systems into a cornerstone of Un
We cannot treat what We do not Diagnose
By Dr. Susan Nabadda, Executive. She is the prominent figure in the field of public health and laboratory medicine in Uganda and the current chair of the Lab Director Forum in Afri
Al-Powered Diagnostics: A New Frontier for Health Equity in Africa
By Blessing Tafadzwa Kadira, Strategy Development Manager, Wits Diagnostic Innovation Hub. He is a medical Scientist with 25 years of laboratory experience.Artificial Intelligence
Building the Diagnostic Engine for UHC: Advancing the Diagnostic Agenda in Africa
Nqobile Ndlovu, ASLM CEO Universal Health Coverage (UHC) means that all people and communities can access the health services they need without experiencing financial hardship. The
Sustaining Diagnostics: The Impact of the USG Funding Freeze on Laboratory Services in Africa
Dr. Kgomosto Makhaola, Senior Science Manager, ASLMThe temporary suspension of United States Government (USG) funding-primarily through the President’s Emergency Plan for AID
Bringing Diagnostics Closer: A Community Perspective on the Impact of the Resolve Project in Burkina Faso
By Ouedraogo Kouka, Community Member, Burkina Faso In the past, getting tested for a disease at my local health center seemed almost impossible. People from my community had to tra
What’s New – Guidance for prioritization of laboratory systems and services
ASLM is developing a minimum package of laboratory care framework that provides a structured and evidence-based approach to prioritize and sustain critical diagnostic services in t
Estimating the demand for tuberculosis diagnostics closer to the point of care
Despite being declared a global emergency in 1993, tuberculosis (TB) still claims the lives of over 1 million people each year. Additionally, approximately 2 million people who hav