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Volume 23, Supplement—December 2017
SUPPLEMENT ISSUE
Global Health Security Supplement
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Assessment of National Public Health and Reference Laboratory, Accra, Ghana, within Framework of Global Health Security

Adaeze Ogee-Nwankwo, David Opare, Gifty Boateng, Mawuli Nyaku, Lia M. Haynes, S. Arunmozhi Balajee, Laura Conklin, Joseph P. Icenogle, Paul A. Rota, and Diane Waku-KouomouComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (A. Ogee-Nwankwo, M. Nyaku, L.M. Haynes, S.A. Balajee, L. Conklin, J.P. Icenogle, P.A. Rota); National Public Health and Reference Laboratory, Accra, Ghana (D. Opare, G. Boateng); IHRC, Inc., Atlanta (D. Waku-Kouomou)

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Summary of assessment results for the National Public Health and Reference Laboratory, Accra, Ghana, determined by using the World Health Organization Laboratory Assessment Tool. Capacity score (0%–100%) of each section of the tool is indicated and color coded. Red (<50%) indicates need for major improvement; orange (50%−80%), some improvement is necessary; green (>80%), the laboratory is in good standing.

Figure 1. Summary of assessment results for the National Public Health and Reference Laboratory, Accra, Ghana, determined by using the World Health Organization Laboratory Assessment Tool. Capacity score (0%–100%) of each section of the tool is indicated and color coded. Red (<50%) indicates need for major improvement; orange (50%−80%), some improvement is necessary; green (>80%), the laboratory is in good standing.

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