Authors : Elsir Ali Abugroun; Eltayeb Ibrahim Ali; Dalia kamal Aldein Ibrahem

Volume/Issue : Volume 7 - 2022, Issue 12 - December

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DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10390932

Abstract : A complex adaptive system of laboratories is required to pursue appropriate performance by using the quality management system model. This study was aimed to evaluate the microbiology laboratories quality control and laboratory management performance as well as to develop a systematic approach to ensure the validity, reliability and timeliness test results, and for continuous performance improvement. This study was carried out in Khartoum state in the period 2014-2022. governmental hospital based and private sector microbiology laboratories were thoroughly evaluated using structured questionnaires divided into 7 parts to assess the facility setup, personnel, laboratory facilities, environment and biosafety, equipment, quality system, identification methods, Antibiotic susceptibility testing methods, they were selected inan experimental manner, enabling the collection analysis and study of the data, using the statistical program SPSS to reach the results.

Keywords : Quality management system, Quality control, Clinical microbiology laboratory , Quality improvement, complex adaptive system.