The World Health Organization (WHO) has expanded its prequalification programme to include a wider range of life-saving medical devices, including contraceptives and innovative tuberculosis (TB) screening technologies.
The programme helps ensure that essential health products meet international standards for quality, safety and performance. Through an independent and transparent assessment process, WHO evaluates medical devices before listing products that meet the required standards for use by United Nations agencies, procurement organisations, donors and national authorities.
The expansion will support countries with limited regulatory capacity by improving access to quality-assured medical devices, including male and female condoms, intrauterine devices (IUDs), computer-aided detection (CAD) software for TB screening and male circumcision devices - Read More.
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