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essential nature work medical laboratory professionals continuing development knowledge skills indispensable study aimed identifying prioritizing development training needs medical laboratory professionals ghana expected help developing focused continuing professional development cpd meets needs practitioners well changing medical trends online crosssectional survey february 2022 using structured questionnaire conducted respondents asked questions collected demographic workrelated data participation preference challenges part cpds finally list topics based quality management systems ii technical competence iii laboratory management leadership coaching iv pathophysiology iv data interpretation research asked option rate 3point scale moderate least order importance total 316 medical laboratory professionals participated study overall frequently selected topics training based domains cpd training ranking important quality management systems mean 8059 9024 95 ci 73048813 ii pathophysiology data interpretation research mean 780 6973 95 ci 73978203 iii technical competence mean 7397 1065 95 ci 66358159 iv laboratory management leadership coaching mean 7282 9719 95 ci 6744782 factors affecting choice training needs included medical laboratory professionals current place work years service reason attending cpd activities period attending last cpd supervisory role number staff supervised facetoface presentations training workshops handson workshops preferred modes cpd delivery financial implications workloadtime constraints main challenges impeding cpd participation identified needs help developing cpd programs address medical laboratory professionals prioritize training needs stakeholders incorporate training needs future programs address challenges highlighted study relevant training medical laboratory professionals