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. 2021 Nov 27;398(10315):1947-1949.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02182-6. Epub 2021 Oct 6.

Transforming access to diagnostics: how to turn good intentions into action?

Pascale Ondoa  1 , Linda Oskam  2 , Marguerite Massinga Loembe  3 , Iruka N Okeke  4
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Transforming access to diagnostics: how to turn good intentions into action?

Pascale Ondoa et al. Lancet. .
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  • The Lancet Commission on diagnostics: transforming access to diagnostics.
    Fleming KA, Horton S, Wilson ML, Atun R, DeStigter K, Flanigan J, Sayed S, Adam P, Aguilar B, Andronikou S, Boehme C, Cherniak W, Cheung AN, Dahn B, Donoso-Bach L, Douglas T, Garcia P, Hussain S, Iyer HS, Kohli M, Labrique AB, Looi LM, Meara JG, Nkengasong J, Pai M, Pool KL, Ramaiya K, Schroeder L, Shah D, Sullivan R, Tan BS, Walia K. Fleming KA, et al. Lancet. 2021 Nov 27;398(10315):1997-2050. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00673-5. Epub 2021 Oct 6. Lancet. 2021. PMID: 34626542 Free PMC article. Review. No abstract available.

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