Table 1.
General characteristics of the studied laboratories in West Hararghe Zone, Oromia Region, 2015.
Table 2.
ANSV and SPR of smear microscopy among the studies laboratories in West Hararghe Zone, Oromia Region, 2015.
Fig 1.
Performance of specimen quality, staining and smearing techniques among laboratories in West Hararghe Zone, 2015.
Table 3.
Comparison of the characteristics of the studied laboratories with poor quality of sputum sample and poor microscopy service in West Hararghe Zone, Oromia Region, 2015.
Fig 2.
Performance of sputum smears microscopy among the studied laboratories in West Hararghe Zone, Oromia Region, 2015.
LFN: Low False Negative; HFN: High False Negative; QE: Quantification Error; LFP: Low False Positive; HFP: High False Positive.
Table 4.
Factors for false negative smear microscopy results among the studied laboratories in West Hararghe Zone, Oromia Region, 2015.
Table 5.
Factors for false positive smear microscopy results among the studied laboratories in West Hararghe Zone, Oromia Region, 2015.