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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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Gap score analysis of the National Public Health and Reference Laboratory, Accra, Ghana, performed by using the World Health Organization Laboratory Assessment Tool. Gaps are indicated on the basis of a score of 0–5. Results are indicated with a color code for each section of the laboratory. Green (0–1), no gaps found; orange (2,3), needs some improvement; red (4,5), requires major improvement. Other, lack of political commitment.

Figure 2. Gap score analysis of the National Public Health and Reference Laboratory, Accra, Ghana, performed by using the World Health Organization Laboratory Assessment Tool. Gaps are indicated on the basis of a score of 0–5. Results are indicated with a color code for each section of the laboratory. Green (0–1), no gaps found; orange (2,3), needs some improvement; red (4,5), requires major improvement. Other, lack of political commitment.

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