Kumera Terfa K
Ethiopia
Research Article
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Medical Laboratory Professionals on the Use of Internal Quality Control for Laboratory Tests among Selected Health Centers in Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Author(s): Dereje Mamuye G, Yamirot Merga D, Kumera Terfa K, Fatuma H and Aster TDereje Mamuye G, Yamirot Merga D, Kumera Terfa K, Fatuma H and Aster T
Objective: To assess Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of medical laboratory professionals on the use of Internal quality control (IQC) for laboratory tests among selected Health centers. Methods: Cross sectional Study design was employed to assess Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) of IQC for laboratory tests and the questionnaires was circulated to collect the data and finally the data was entered, cleaned and analyzed using SPSS version 19.0 software. Tables and graphs were used to summarize the results. The chisquare test was employed to assess the association between variables. A p-value of less than 0.05 was considered as statistically significant. Result: From a total of 175 study participant majorities (81.7%) had better Knowledge about preparing in house made IQC and 18.3% have no knowledge about preparing in house made IQC. 98 (68.5%) of the study subject haven’t .. View More»
