Table 3 Quality assurances, laboratory equipment and consumable at public health facilities, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Variable | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Laboratories participation on EQA scheme | 3 | 23.1 |
Having written TAT for all FANC laboratory tests | 12 | 92.3 |
Having written quality policy manual, safety manual, Sop etc | 13 | 100 |
Having IQC for all basic FANC laboratory test | 4 | 30.8 |
Equipment failure more than a day in the last 1 year | 5 | 38.5 |
Equipment down time more than a day due to stock out | 7 | 53.8 |
Routine laboratory equipment preventive maintenance performed | 9 | 69.2 |
Having equipment service agreement with venders | 6 | 46.2 |