On December 16, 2020, Chemonics and the Global Health Supply Chain Summit Group co-hosted a virtual panel discussion on adapting global health supply chains to the “new normal” caused by COVID-19.
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This presentation explains how the Malawi Supply Chain Integration Project developed capacity of local staff and created a master supply chain transformation plan.
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This presentation explains InfoMED, a comprehensive LMIS for commodity management which captures patient data and triangulates it with data on drug availability.
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On October 7 and 8, Chemonics hosted a two-part series on tracking health commodities down to the last mile in Nigeria.
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This document combines document review and semi-structured key informant interviews with maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) wholesaler representatives and key government stakeholders to inform the findings on four focal areas—product sourcing, storage, distribution and quality oversight.
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Vendor-managed inventory requires vendors to hold a specified amount of readily available commodities for the sole use of the procurer. The USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project uses vendor-managed inventory for several health commodities.
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Wholesalers can improve the availability and quality of maternal, newborn, and child (MNCH). The USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project helped identify wholesalers’ challenges and opportunities.
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COVID-19 has impacted the global pharmaceutical supply chain in multiple ways, including supply, transportation, and long-term, unknown impacts. While COVID-19 presents unique challenges, a strong supply chain is a prepared supply chain.
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Temperature data is critical for ensuring that health commodities are not compromised during transportation to end users.
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On June 10, 2020, Chemonics and People that Deliver hosted a webinar that brought together health supply chain professionals to share insights on how the pandemic has affected supply chain operations.
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When it comes to emergency supply chain management, a little preparedness goes a long way. This Emergency Supply Chain Toolkit helps countries prepare for and deploy the necessary systems and tools to respond to major disruptions.
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Taking into account the impact temperature and climates can have on health supply chains, Chemonics has researched, tested, and installed temperature and humidity monitoring sensors in several countries, with the support of USAID, to ensure the safe procurement and delivery of health products abroad.
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