Laboratory
ICAP in South Sudan Supports Major Laboratory Quality Improvements, Working Toward International Accreditation
In collaboration with the National Public Health Laboratory, ICAP in South Sudan is implementing a laboratory quality improvement program among eight selected facilities across the country. After a recent audit, three of the facilities achieved important quality...
“Now we can act”: ICAP Supports Efficient Point-of-care Diagnostic Systems for HIV, TB, and Viral Load in South Sudan
In the heart of Lakes State, South Sudan, at the Cueibet County Hospital, something remarkable is happening. For the first time, mothers are receiving their infants’ HIV test results within hours and people with chronic cough are being diagnosed with tuberculosis at...
ICAP in Ethiopia Revitalizes HIV Laboratory Services in Post-Conflict Tigray
At Mekelle Hospital in Tigray, Ethiopia, Ruth* felt a palpable change in the hospital’s HIV care and treatment services following armed conflict that broke out in the region in 2020. “We faced a dire situation with a shortage of HIV medications at our hospital,” said...
