Assessing operational readiness: Regulatory landscape and compliance in zimbabwe for medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices

• Charles Chiku ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: charleschiku@gmail.com

  Affiliation Regulation and Prequalification Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3455-598X

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• Talkmore Maruta,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Programs, African Society for Laboratory Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1429-5041

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• Fredrick Mbiba,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Health Research Unit, Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Harare, Zimbabwe

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• Justen Manasa

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Oncology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe

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