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The Academies conducted three Pakistan-US workshops to discuss best practices for laboratory management, disease surveillance, and public health. A side benefit is the promotion of cooperative relationships between US and Pakistani clinical and research experts.
At the first workshop, experts described best practices and ideas for future projects. The second workshop was a collaboration between Pakistani and US experts to develop a handbook for clinical laboratories, promoting best practices in lab management, security, training, all tailored to the laboratory environment in Pakistan. The third workshop will communicate recent Pakistani experiences with the implementation of principles outlined in the Handbook.
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As part of a multiyear project to promote a cooperative relationship between U.S. and Pakistani human and animal health and infectious disease experts, the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, together with the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, convened a bilateral workshop in...
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