Enhancing Capacity Building of Medical Physicists to Improve Safety and Effectiveness of Medical Imaging (AFRA)
Project Type
Technical Cooperation Project
TC Region
Africa
Project Code
RAF6053Approved Date
1 January 2018
Status
Active
Participating Countries
Algeria
Austria
Benin
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Côte d'Ivoire
Egypt
Ethiopia
Gabon
Ghana
Kenya
Libya
Mauritania
Morocco
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
Sierra Leone
South Africa
Tunisia
Uganda
United Republic of Tanzania
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Objectives
To improve the overall safety and effectiveness of nuclear medicine and diagnostic radiology services in Africa through dose optimization and appropriate quality assurance programme conducted by medical physicists.