| 1 |
The request sheets were manually recorded |
| 2 |
None of the participating labs recorded pre-analytical errors |
| 3 |
None of the selected labs used automated systems to assess HIL indices |
| 4 |
63% of the participants showed interests in guidance on quality assurance indicators |
| 5 |
52% of the participants were interested in international EQA programs |
| 6 |
10% of the participants were interested in centralized locations for quality control programs |
| 7 |
52% of the participants favored training at the work place, while only 7% of the participants showed interests in e-learning programs |
| 8 |
91% of the selected labs used Roche instrumentation (models Cobas E 411, Cobas C 311 and Cobas 6000 analyzer series), a Biolabo spectrophotometer, and manual spectrophotometers, such as a PD 303 spectrophotometer (APEL Co.) |
