Background: To address challenges in public health supply chain performance, Tanzania
invested in a national logistics management unit (LMU) and a national electronic logistics …

Background Health supply chain systems are essential for effective and efficient healthcare
system by ensuring availability of quality essential medicines and health supplies. While …

Background The health supply chain system is essential for the optimum performance of the
healthcare system. Despite increased investments in the health supply chain system, access …

Objective: Assess whether reform in the Tanzanian medicines delivery system from a central
'push'kit system to a decentralized 'pull'Integrated Logistics System (ILS) has improved …

Objectives Access to affordable quality essential medicines in developing countries like
Nigeria continues to be a challenge despite interventions by relevant stakeholders …

Background Strengthened national health systems are necessary for effective and sustained
expansion of antiretroviral therapy (ART). ART and its supply chain management in Uganda …

Despite increased investments in procurement of essential medicines, their availability at
health facilities remains extremely low in many low-and middle-income countries. The lack …

Purpose–Uganda is one of many African countries struggling to develop adequate
healthcare, particularly in regard to local treatment and access to drugs. The purpose of this …

Background Medicines and vaccines supply chains represent critical systems for realising
one of the major targets of the United Nations' third Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …

Background In 2010, 7.6 million children under five died globally–largely due to preventable
diseases. Majority of these deaths occurred in sub–Saharan Africa. As a strategy to reduce …