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LABORATORY : Human Study Center for Worker’s Health and Human Ecology/National School of Public Health, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Brazil)
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9 Quality Assurance Program
Has the Laboratory a quality control system in place ?
(example : written instructions, manuals, registers, etc.) :
Yes
Has the Laboratory a quality assurance program in place ?
(certification by another institution, e.g., SQS) :
No
Has the Laboratory a person identified reponsible for QA/QC ? :
No
Comments :
The laboratory has a basic quality control system, but it needs further development. The directorate of the National School for Public Health planned to implement a quality program for all its laboratories in order to realize their accreditation by National Institute of Metrology (INMETRO)