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Implementation of a analisys laboratory at the center for AIDS patients "Nostra Signora di Fatima" at Ouagadougou

Country: Burkina Faso
Place:
Ouagadougou
Section:
Health care
Financial source:
Conferenza Episcopale Italiana
Duration:
2 years

Local situation:
Life is quite precarious in all the Country. The pro-capite annual income is below 120 dollars and the constant drought (Sahel) cuts down the crops with the consequence of heavy lack of food.
In Burkina Faso the rate of death for children under 5 years is very high due to heavy pathologies (malaria, AIDS, measles, parassitosi): it is then quite necessary to make laboratory screenings for diagnose and care in real time the mentioned pathologies.

Aims:
1. Design of the building
2. Building up
3. Identification, procurement, shipment of laboratory equipment
4. Education of local qualified personnel
5. Management training

Forecast outsourced personnel:
- one laboratory technician

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