Oxytocin for prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) helps ensure the health of women globally. PPH continues to be the leading global cause of maternal mortality, with deaths occurring overwhelmingly in low- and middle-income (LMIC) settings. Oxytocin is a heat sensitive product
The National Supply Chain Assessment is a comprehensive tool kit that assesses the capability and performance at all levels of a health supply chain or can focus on a specific level or site within the system. A capability maturity model (CMM) and key performance indicators (KPI) are the metrics used
GHSC-PSM is committed to incorporating lessons learned over the last decade of global health supply chain management and exploring industry innovations that will lead to better, more efficient supply chains. Central to achieving this goal is the implementation and use of global supply chain
The Promoting the Quality of Medicines (PQM) program helps low- and middle-income countries strengthen the systems that ensure the quality and increase the supply of priority medicines. PQM is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development and implemented by USP.
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) mission is to diagnose HIV-positive persons, provide antiretroviral therapy, and achieve global viral suppression for HIV.
Through the USAID Qualifying, Testing, Issuing (QTI) Project, FHI 360 implements a comprehensive, risk-based quality assurance program to ensure that health commodities procured on behalf of the U.S. Department of State are safe, effective, and quality for clients and patients.
Across Africa, governments and donors have made progress in getting medicines into African countries. However, the medicine does not always reach the health facilities where people collect it, and nearly 50% of people lack access to these critical medicines.
The National Supply Chain Assessment Tool (NSCA) is USAID’s premier tool for assessing public health supply chain performance, capability and maturity.