The security situation in Cabo Delgado province in the northern part of Mozambique has continued to deteriorate over the past couple of months. Special attention continues to be given to the province including finding alternative ways to supply medicines and medical supplies to affected areas to…
Public health supply chain management experts are necessary for a robust and sustainable global health supply chain. To standardize medical procurements in hospitals, improve supply chain management and increase the number of public sector supply chain professionals across Pakistan, the Global…
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Roughly 18.7% of essential medicines circulating on the market in Africa are substandard and falsified, which hamper effective treatment. The prevalence of poor-quality medicines on the…
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In Senegal, the first national survey of health care-associated infections, conducted in 2007 by the Directorate General for Health of the Ministry of Health (MOH), showed that the volume…
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Antibiotics are essential for both human and animal health. The symbiotic relationship among humans, animals, and the environment requires a multisectoral, transdisciplinary approach to…
When a nurse receives a patient with symptoms of malaria, she needs to have the proper test kit and medication to diagnose and treat the patient’s illness. To ensure these supplies are available to health workers, national supply chain managers rely on timely, quality data. Getting this data…