Mentorship and Supportive Supervision for Laboratories that support Surveillance of disease outbreaks for Emergence preparedness and readiness.
Clinical laboratories in Malawi form the foundation of evidence-based patient treatment and care. They are a fundamental component of disease surveillance, diagnosis and monitoring at every level of the healthcare system. Microbiology is one of the services offered by clinical laboratories to guide clinicians in antibiotic prescription and monitoring of antimicrobial resistance trends among pathogens […]
Mpox (Training of Trainers) ToT by Public Health Institute of Malawi Countrywide.
Empowering Healthcare Workers to Combat Mpox Outbreak. The Public Health Institute of Malawi (PHIM) has recently been conducting sessions of a critical Training of Trainers (ToT) workshop on Mpox countrywide. The Fourth session of the Mpox ToT took place in Mponela, Dowa District from 19th – 20th of Sepetember, 2024. Dr. Annie Chauma Mwale, Deputy […]
Researchers Gather in Zomba to Address Healthcare Waste Management in Malawi.
The Workshop Focuses on Health Workers’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices. The workshop brought together a diverse group of stakeholders, including academic researchers, government officials, and representatives from healthcare institutions. The collaborative approach fostered a rich exchange of ideas and expertise, contributing to the development of evidence-based strategies for improving healthcare waste management practices in […]