Evaluation of health laboratory ethical compliance among laboratory practitioners in Kinondoni District, Tanzania
There were still some incidences of information breaching that still happen to some of the laboratories. More frequent trainings were of concern along with the enhancing supportive supervision and accountability mechanisms to address ethical breaches through formalized corrective actions rather than informal reminders, integrate ethical guidelines into laboratory management systems, ensuring routine monitoring and enforcement rather than relying on self-regulation establish structured and mandatory ethical training programs with clear attendance or each laboratory staff to attend all ethical trainings with a call to the responsible Laboratory practitioners board, policies should enforce accountability by implementing appropriate penalties for practitioners who fail to comply with ethical standards.
Authors
- Heavenlight A. Paulo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3162-9982)
- Gladys Reuben Mahiti
- Catherine G Lwenge
Institutions
- Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (TZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2025-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12556-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ethics in medical practice
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.82