How to take part
- Date: Thursday August 31, 2023
- Time: 10:00 – 11:15 EDT
- Registration link: https://paho-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_foo6h8zSRkqFHr50d283ww#/registration (After registering, you will receive an email confirmation with the link to connect to the event)
- Languages: Spanish and English with simultaneous interpretation in Spanish and English
Objective
To provide regulators and professionals responsible for the selection of in vitro diagnostic tests in countries with a comprehensive understanding of the importance and benefits of developing a national list of essential in vitro diagnostics (NEDL), the guiding principles and a proposed process for developing or updating an NEDL using the WHO model list of essential in vitro diagnostics (EDL).
Agenda
|
Time |
Topic |
Responsible |
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10:00-10:10 |
Welcome and presentation of the guidance document translated into Spanish and Portuguese |
PAHO |
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10:10-10:35 |
How to develop a national list of essential in vitro diagnostics |
WHO |
|
10:35-10:50 |
Considering development of a National Essential Diagnostics List - experiences in South-East Asia |
SEARO |
|
10:50-10:55 |
Update on the WHO EDL 4 |
WHO |
|
10:55-11:10 |
Q&A |
All participants |
|
11:10-11:15 |
Closing remarks |
PAHO/WHO |
Reference document
Selection of essential in vitro diagnostics at country level: using the WHO model list of essential in vitro diagnostics to develop and update a national list of essential in vitro diagnostics.
- Original version (in English): https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/343385
- Spanish version: https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/57269
- Portuguese version: https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/57290