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Launch of the Inaugural EUV Working Group
LogisticsProcurementQuality AssuranceSupply PlanningWorkforce DevelopmentMaternal and Child HealthLiberia
June 20, 2020The End-User Verification (EUV) Survey is a tool that captures facility-level stock data for GHSC-PSM and PMI in 16 countries. Our country teams are the heartbeat of the EUV, so we have…

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Launch of the Inaugural EUV Working Group
LogisticsProcurementQuality AssuranceSupply PlanningWorkforce DevelopmentMaternal and Child HealthLiberia
June 20, 2020The End-User Verification (EUV) Survey is a tool that captures facility-level stock data for GHSC-PSM and PMI in 16 countries. Our country teams are the heartbeat of the EUV, so we have recently established an EUV Working Group (EUV WG) to ensure we capture the needs, experience and insights of our…
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Improving Data Availability of Malaria Products for Improved Decision Making in Guinea
GovernanceLogisticsSupply PlanningWorkforce DevelopmentMalariaGuinea
June 15, 2020In 2018, Guinea’s Ministry of Health (MOH) demonstrated its commitment to evidence-based decision making for health commodities by initiating the roll-out of a nationwide electronic logistics management information system (eLMIS) for a broad range of health programs. With technical and training…
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Video: Leveraging Private Sector Capacity to Combat Malaria in Ghana
LogisticsMalariaGhana
June 9, 2020For years, when the Ministry of Health in Ghana had mosquito nets to give students to prevent malaria, teachers had to cancel classes, pick up the nets and bring them back to the schools. In 2019, a new delivery strategy working with private sector transport companies helped keep teachers in…
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Risk-Based Approach to Quality Control Generates Malaria Cost Savings without Sacrificing Patient Safety
Quality AssuranceMalariaGhanaCambodia
June 3, 2020When a mother takes her daughter to the health clinic because of a fever and learns she needs to treat her for malaria, she trusts that the medicine the nurse gives her is safe and effective. For the nearly 228 million malaria cases in 2018, healthcare workers implicitly relied on quality assurance…
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Global Market Solutions Improve Antimalarial Availability for Children
GovernanceLogisticsProcurementQuality AssuranceSupply PlanningWorkforce DevelopmentMalariaBurkina FasoCameroonGhanaGuineaBeninMaliNigerSenegal
May 28, 2020Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) campaigns are a key tool for many developing countries to prevent malaria in children under 5 years of age. SMC relies on four monthly doses of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine and amodiaquine (SPAQ) for young children in preparation for rainy seasons in areas of…
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Contraceptives and Condoms 2019 Report Published
LogisticsProcurementSupply PlanningReproductive Health
May 22, 2020USAID has published the Overview of Contraceptive and Condom Shipments FY2019 report. This report summarizes the quantities and value of contraceptives and condoms delivered with support from USAID's family planning and reproductive health initiatives in fiscal year 2019. It provides …

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