ASLM’s LabMap Program: Advancing Laboratory Mapping in Cameroon
On January 13, 2025, the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), in partnership with Africa CDC, launched the second phase of its laboratory mapping initiative in Cameroon.
MAAP Phase II Training in Tanzania Strengthens AMR Surveillance Capacity
From December 2-6, 2024, the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), in collaboration with key partners, conducted the Mapping Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Us
ASLM special convention on diagnostics slides
ASLM held a special convention on Diagnostics from 4-7th November 2024 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. With the growing demand for robust diagnostic networks, particularly in the
Quality Assurance Framework for SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Testing for Diagnosis of COVID-19
ASLM in collaboration with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, and in partnership with the Clinton Health Access Initiative, Amref and Last Mile Health present t
COVID-19 ECHO Session #21: Optimised Diagnostic Networks Key to Responding to COVID-19
On 13 August 2020, this COVID-19 ECHO session was convened to discuss optimization of diagnostic networks and their key role in responding to COVID-19. Optimised national diagnosti
Multiplexing Analysis Tool
Mozambique provided this Excel-based tool, with its accompanying instructions, as a country example of a comprehensive diagnostic network optimisation or mapping tool at the July 2
GeneXpert Integration Cost Savings Tool
Developed by the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) for its country teams and ministries of health, this tool can be used to assess the financial benefits of integrating tuber
February 2020 Waste Management Training Session
In this session, colleagues from Kenya shared findings from the assessment of waste handling practices in their viral load (VL) and Early infant diagnosis (EID) laboratories. They
WHO Biosafety Video Series – Good Microbiological Practice and Procedures
WHO has produced a biosafety video series entitled, “Good Microbiological Practice and Procedures (GMPP)”, which is central to the WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual (LBM4) being
Latest Data and WHO HIV Policy Adoption and Implementation Status in Countries
This fact sheet gives the situation as of July 2019 of the status of HIV self-testing (HIVST) in national policies, implementation of Treat All ART recommendations among adults and