Point-of-care testing: Connecting communities in Africa and ensuring equity in access to health and diagnostics

Rajiv T. Erasmus

doi:10.4102/ajlm.v11i1.2072

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Point-of-care testing: Connecting communities in Africa and ensuring equity in access to health and diagnostics

Rajiv T. Erasmus

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Rajiv T. Erasmus, Department of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

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Keywords

Point of Care; Africa; Diagnostics; Equity; Communities; Quality; Connectivity

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PLOS ONE vol: 18 issue: 6 first page: e0287477 year: 2023
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0287477

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