Development of Quality Standards for Diagnostic Imaging in Ghana

ISBN-13: 9783847321583 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 312 str.

Eric Kwasi Ofori

Opis

This book provides a blueprint and roadmap for institutionalization of Quality Assurance systems in a short, medium and long term in diagnostic imaging departments in Ghana in particular and developing countries in general. The content is aimed at promoting a quality diagnostic imaging service delivery, reinforce professionalism in imaging staff and protect patients against unnecessary radiation and its associated risk. The suggestions in this book consist of practical information for diagnostic imaging departments in Ghana and a plan for how the development of Quality assurance should be advanced. This blue print could be replicated in any service delivery organisation.

O autorze

Dr Eric Kwasi Ofori was born on March 6, 1966 at Kyebi in the Eastern Region, Ghana. He holds BSc(Honours) degree in Agricultural Engineering from the KNUST in Ghana. He studied MPhil at City University, London and then transferred to University of Liverpool,UK to pursue PhD degree in Health Sciences (Medical Imaging).