District Hospital Laboratory Service Network
The
laboratory service network consists of:
>Out reach community based laboratory facilities located in-
- Comprehensive health
centers staffed by laboratory personnel and able to perform a range of
microscopically investigation and other basic tests t assist in the diagnosis,
assessment , treatment and prevention of maternity health units with nursing staff, screening for anemia,
Proteinuria and collecting blood for appropriate antibody screening in the
district hospital laboratory.
>District
hospital lab , with facilities to serve the clinical epidemiological and
training requirements of a first referral hospital.
>Specimen collection and transport system to enable-
-Patients at attending
health centers to benefit from the facilities of the District hospital
laboratory.
>Mobile laboratory work
as required by district health needs.