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1. Medical device regulation and oversight in African countries: a scoping review of literature and development of a conceptual framework
Naima Nasir, Sassy Molyneux, Fred Were, Adeniyi Aderoba, Sebastian S Fuller
BMJ Global Health  vol: 8  issue: 8  first page: e012308  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012308

2. Application of diagnostic network optimization [DNOs] to tackle antimicrobial resistance in Sub-Saharan Africa
Stephen Olaide Aremu, Mariam Loliya Oruye, Egya Idris Adamu, Nankwop Markus Vuetkung, Duku Aondohemba Jonathan, Alpha Gimba Janjaro, Gaius Matthew, Elizabeth Oluwatoyin Adepoju, Pam Jerry Jiji, Phillip Luka Gimba, Godfrey Kwarakwasa, Bitrus Jatau Gonoyah, Donald Ibe Ofili, Oluwanifemi Rhoda Abiola, Akyala Ishaku Adamu
Discover Public Health  vol: 22  issue: 1  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1186/s12982-025-00689-1

3. Hepatitis C Virus Diagnosis and the Holy Grail
Tanya L. Applegate, Emmanuel Fajardo, Jilian A. Sacks
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America  vol: 32  issue: 2  first page: 425  year: 2018  
doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2018.02.010

4. Regulatory In Vitro Diagnostics Landscape in Africa: Update on Regional Activities
Ruth McNerney, Rosanna W. Peeling
Clinical Infectious Diseases  vol: 61  issue: suppl 3  first page: S135  year: 2015  
doi: 10.1093/cid/civ553

5. Keep the quality high: the benefits of lot testing for the quality control of malaria rapid diagnostic tests
Sandra Incardona, David Bell, Ana Campillo, Jane Cunningham, Frederic Ariey, Thierry Fandeur, Jennifer Luchavez, Christian Anthony Luna, Didier Ménard, Sina Nhem, Johanna Beulah Sornillo, Benoit Witkowski, Zachary Katz, Sabine Dittrich, Xavier C. Ding
Malaria Journal  vol: 19  issue: 1  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1186/s12936-020-03324-3

6. Empowering digital finance: how digital literacy moderates consumer adoption and inclusion in China’s evolving fintech ecosystem
Tengyue Hao, Rajah Rasiah, Sohaib Mustafa
Journal of Financial Services Marketing  vol: 31  issue: 3  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1057/s41264-026-00379-2

7. Systems and processes for regulation of investigational medical devices in Uganda
Charles Norman Mpaata, Brian Matovu, Mercy Takuwa, Noah Kiwanuka, Steff Lewis, John Norrie, Sam Ononge, Sharon Tuck, Maria Wolters, Marc Demulliez, Robert T. Ssekitoleko
Frontiers in Medical Technology  vol: 4  year: 2023  
doi: 10.3389/fmedt.2022.1054120

8. The Lancet Commission on diagnostics: transforming access to diagnostics
Kenneth A Fleming, Susan Horton, Michael L Wilson, Rifat Atun, Kristen DeStigter, John Flanigan, Shahin Sayed, Pierrick Adam, Bertha Aguilar, Savvas Andronikou, Catharina Boehme, William Cherniak, Annie NY Cheung, Bernice Dahn, Lluis Donoso-Bach, Tania Douglas, Patricia Garcia, Sarwat Hussain, Hari S Iyer, Mikashmi Kohli, Alain B Labrique, Lai-Meng Looi, John G Meara, John Nkengasong, Madhukar Pai, Kara-Lee Pool, Kaushik Ramaiya, Lee Schroeder, Devanshi Shah, Richard Sullivan, Bien-Soo Tan, Kamini Walia
The Lancet  vol: 398  issue: 10315  first page: 1997  year: 2021  
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00673-5

9. The cost-effectiveness of using rapid diagnostic tests for the diagnosis of typhoid fever in patients with suspected typhoid fever: a systematic review
Samuel N. Frempong, Natalie King, Gurdeep S. Sagoo
Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research  vol: 22  issue: 3  first page: 391  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1080/14737167.2022.2012453

10. Advancing clinical biochemistry: addressing gaps and driving future innovations
Haiou Cao, Enwa Felix Oghenemaro, Amaliya Latypova, Munthar Kadhim Abosaoda, Gaffar Sarwar Zaman, Anita Devi
Frontiers in Medicine  vol: 12  year: 2025  
doi: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1521126

11. Use of Physical Accessibility Modelling in Diagnostic Network Optimization: A Review
Camille Chênes, Heidi Albert, Kekeletso Kao, Nicolas Ray
Diagnostics  vol: 12  issue: 1  first page: 103  year: 2022  
doi: 10.3390/diagnostics12010103

12. The future of diagnostics in Africa
Yenew Kebede, Nqobile Ndlovu, Susan Nabadda, Charles Sawadogo, Damian Fuller, Madhukar Pai, Aytenew Ashenafi, Lara Vojnov, Rigveda Kadam, Ashley Kallarakal, Ilesh Jani, Angela Mushavi, Fatim Jallow, Sheick Oumar Coulibaly, Solange Baptiste, Peter Ehrenkrantz, Chase Mertz, Gagandeep Kang, Smiljka De Lussigny, Anisa Ghadrshenas, Kenneth Fleming, Kekeletso Kao, Jason Williams, Wayne Van Germet, Brian Kaiser, Renuka Gadde, William Rodriguez, Noah Fongwen, Anafi Mataka, Silver Mashate, Juliet Bryant, Pascale Ondoa, Osborne Otieno, Obert Kachuwaire, Lucy Maryogo-Robinson, Sherrie Staley, Neha Agarwal, Shiri Brodsky, Abha Patil, Miraf Mesfin, Ravi Anupindi, Sidharth Rupani, Mpaphi Mbulawa, Heidi Albert, Mikashmi Kohli, Nitika Pai, Marguerite Loembe, Alaine Nyaruhirira, Boghuma Titanji, Nahid Bhadelia, Daniel Desalegn, Derrick Mimbe, Edwin Ochieng, Mary Mataranyika, Leon Biscornet, Namwaka Mulenga, Yucheng Tsai, Robia Islam, Fona Williams, Julie Ndasi, Francine Ntoumi, Mohammed Lamorde, Adolfo Vubil, Thebora Sultane, Arnab Pal, Sophie Magnet, Paolo Maggiore, Robert Luo, Shahin Sayed, Sadia Shakoor, Grace Umutesi, Gonzalo Domingo, Joseph Bitilinyu-Bangoh, Amadou Dieye, Collins Otieno, Ludovic Tamadea, Gad Murenzi, Jane Carter, Francis Ocen, Ana Capri, Lee Schroeder, Michael Wilson, Emily Gerth-Guyette, Davy Nsamba, Ignatius Awinibuno, Kingsley Odiabara, Tapiwanashe Kujinga, Fifa Rahman, Zee Ndlovu, Devan Dumas, Ndeye Sambe, Yashika Bansal, Zhi Zhen Qin, Lluis Donoso-Bach, Rina Estelle, Sindisiwe Dlamini, Celestina Obiekea, Konrad Bradley, Trevor Peter
Nature Medicine  vol: 32  issue: 5  first page: 1623  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1038/s41591-026-04308-7

13. Preparing national tiered laboratory systems and networks to advance diagnostics in Africa and meet the continent’s health agenda: Insights into priority areas for improvement
Pascale Ondoa, Nqobile Ndlovu, Mah-Sere Keita, Marguerite Massinga-Loembe, Yenew Kebede, Collins Odhiambo, Teferi Mekonen, Aytenew Ashenafi, Amha Kebede, John Nkengasong
African Journal of Laboratory Medicine  vol: 9  issue: 2  year: 2020  
doi: 10.4102/ajlm.v9i2.1103

14. Improving the efficiency of the regulatory approvals of HIV in vitro diagnostics in low- and middle-income countries: Perspective of the IAS Industry Liaison Forum diagnostic partners
Tammy Steuerwald, Duncan Blair, Elliot Cowan, Michael Isbell, Samuel Boova S., Julieta Firmat, Nelli Barriere, Roger Tatoud, Madhukar Pai
PLOS Global Public Health  vol: 5  issue: 4  first page: e0004169  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004169

15. Burden of bacterial bloodstream infections and recent advances for diagnosis
Susana P Costa, Carla M Carvalho
Pathogens and Disease  vol: 80  issue: 1  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1093/femspd/ftac027

16. Evolving Landscape of Emerging Virus Diagnosis: Challenges and Innovations
Anoop Kumar, Supriya Saini, Anupkumar Anvikar, Neelima Mishra, Gauri Misra
Molecular Biotechnology  vol: 68  issue: 2  first page: 386  year: 2026  
doi: 10.1007/s12033-025-01385-w

17. Advancements in prenatal diagnostics and the effects of EU regulatory frameworks, including the IVDR and MDR: A systematic review
Ravi Adusumalli, Rajkiran Reddy Banala
Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics  vol: 26  issue: 1  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1186/s43042-025-00790-9

18. Strategies for Heterogeneous R&D Alliances of In Vitro Diagnostics Firms in Rapidly Catching-Up Economies
Chi-Yo Huang, I-Ling Tung
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health  vol: 17  issue: 10  first page: 3688  year: 2020  
doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103688

19. Regulation of medical diagnostics and medical devices in the East African community partner states
Simon Peter Rugera, Ruth McNerney, Albert K Poon, Gladys Akimana, Rehema Forgen Mariki, Henry Kajumbula, Elizabeth Kamau, Servilien Mpawenimana, Said Yusuf Said, Anthony Toroitich, Wesley Ronoh, Kimberly A Sollis, Stanley Sonoiya, Rosanna W Peeling
BMC Health Services Research  vol: 14  issue: 1  year: 2014  
doi: 10.1186/s12913-014-0524-2

20. Access and Quality of HIV-Related Point-of-Care Diagnostic Testing in Global Health Programs
Peter N. Fonjungo, Debrah I. Boeras, Clement Zeh, Heather Alexander, Bharat S. Parekh, John N. Nkengasong
Clinical Infectious Diseases  vol: 62  issue: 3  first page: 369  year: 2016  
doi: 10.1093/cid/civ866

21. Regulation of HIV self‐testing in Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe: a qualitative study with key stakeholders
Russell J Dacombe, Victoria Watson, Lot Nyirenda, Claudius Madanhire, Musonda Simwinga, Lignet Chepuka, Cheryl C Johnson, Elizabeth L Corbett, Karin Hatzold, Miriam Taegtmeyer
Journal of the International AIDS Society  vol: 22  issue: S1  year: 2019  
doi: 10.1002/jia2.25229

22. Diagnostics for Developing Countries
Ruth McNerney
Diagnostics  vol: 5  issue: 2  first page: 200  year: 2015  
doi: 10.3390/diagnostics5020200

23. Rapid diagnostic tests for malaria
Theodoor Visser, Jennifer Daily, Nora Hotte, Caitlin Dolkart, Jane Cunningham, Prashant Yadav
Bulletin of the World Health Organization  vol: 93  issue: 12  first page: 862  year: 2015  
doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.151167