The African Society of Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) Conference is taking place December 8-13, 2018 in Abuja, Nigeria. GHSC-PSM will be there. Join us at one of these exciting sessions:
Panel: Forging Partnerships with Manufacturers to Achieve the 3rd 90
- Moderator/Presenters: Clement Ndongmo, Senior Technical Advisor, HIV/AIDS Laboratory Team, and Ezekiel Akintunde, Nigeria Laboratory and Malaria Logistics Director
- Time: Dec 8, 2:20PM – 4:10PM
- Location: Congress Hall
Seminar: Laboratory Network Approach
- Presenter: Matthew Wattleworth, HIV/AIDS Laboratory Team Lead
- Times: December 11, 7:00AM – 8:30AM; December 12, 7:30PM – 9:00PM
- Location: DEC 11 - KANO; DEC 12 - FCT
Session 1.5: Laboratory Networks and Systems for Outbreak Response
- Our Presentation: Assessing the Impact of the National Specimen Referral Network (NISRN) on Viral Load Scale Up in Nigeria
- Presenter: Nelson Ekeh, Nigeria NISRN Logistics Manager
- Time: December 11, 11:00AM – 12:30PM
- Location: KANO
Session 2.3: Improving Quality, Safety and Cost Effectiveness of Laboratory Systems
- Our Presentation: New Approaches to Procurement and Supply Chain Management for Scaling Up Viral Load Testing in Resource Limited Countries
- Presenter: Clement Ndongmo, Senior Technical Advisor, HIV/AIDS Laboratory Team
- Time: December 12, 11:00AM – 12:30PM
- Location: BENUE/PLATEAU
Session 3.4: The Last Mile to Achieving the UN 90-90-90 Targets
- Our Presentation: Bridging the Gap Between Stakeholders and Implementing Partners at Strategic and Operational Levels to Improve Efficiency in Viral Load and Early Infant Diagnosis Commodity Quantification and Management in Cameroon
- Presenter: Elive Ngale Esuka, Senior Laboratory and Commodity Procurement Advisor
- Time: December 13, 11:00AM – 12:30PM
- Location: KOGI
Poster: Leveraging Partnerships to Reduce the Cost of HIV Viral Load Testing and Improve Access to Testing in Cameroon
- Presenter: Elive Ngale Esuka, Senior Laboratory and Commodity Procurement Advisor
- Time: December 13, 12:30PM – 1:30PM
- Location: Poster Hall Marquee
Poster: Optimization of Laboratory and Sample Referral Networks: A critical step to adequate and cost-efficient commodity procurement management
- Presenter: Clement Ndongmo, Senior Technical Advisor, HIV/AIDS Laboratory Team
- Time: December 13, 12:30PM – 1:30PM
- Location: Poster Hall Marquee
Symposium: Partnering with the Private Sector: New Frontiers
- Our Presentation: Leveraging Private Sector Transportation/Logistics Services to Improve the National Integrated Specimen Referral Network in Nigeria
- Presenter: Theophilus Faruna, Senior Manager, Nigeria Laboratory Logistics
- Time: December 13, 1:00PM – 3:00PM
- Location: KOGI
