LabBook, a free and open-source laboratory information system meeting the needs of LMICs

This community innovation has been accepted at the 2026 DHIS2 Annual Conference as a physical poster.


Organization: Fondation Mérieux

Poster title: LabBook, a free and open-source laboratory information system meeting the needs of LMICs

This poster presents the implementation of the LabBook laboratory information system and its interoperability with DHIS2 in West Africa.

The work highlights:

  • Aggregated laboratory data exchange with DHIS2
  • DHIS2 interoperability workflows
  • AMR surveillance support
  • Integration with WHONET and GLASS
  • Pilot implementations and lessons learned

Countries involved include Guinea, Benin, Togo, Senegal, and other West and Central African countries.

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