Strengthening laboratory management towards accreditation in Tanzania: The 13 years of remarkable revolutions in laboratory quality management system

• Peter Richard Torokaa,

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

  Affiliations School of Public Health and Social Sciences, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Tanzania Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

  https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3843-3434

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• Charles Massambu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Dodoma, Dodoma, Tanzania

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• Jacob Lusekelo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Directorate of Diagnostic Services, Ministry of Health, Dodoma, Tanzania

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• Regnald Julius,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Directorate of Diagnostic Services, Ministry of Health, Dodoma, Tanzania

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• Alex Sifael Magesa,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Directorate of Diagnostic Services, Ministry of Health, Dodoma, Tanzania

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• Mtebe Majigo,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Diagnostic Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Agricola Joachim,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Diagnostic Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Maria Ezekiely Kelly,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation World Health Organization, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Alice Kyalo,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Mwalimu Nyerere Regional Referral Hospital, Mara, Tanzania

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• Nyambura Moremi

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: nyamburasogone@gmail.com

  Affiliation National Public Health Laboratory, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5303-1156

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