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From Crisis to Confidence
Supply Chain HeroSupply PlanningHIV/AIDSGhana
January 21, 2025 Today is clinic day at Bechem Hospital in the Ahafo Region, for persons with HIV. Pharmacist Philip Opoku usually enjoys making sure his clients get their antiretroviral medications, especially since many travel long distances.…

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Beyond DNO: The Changing Landscape of Laboratory Services Webinar
HIV/AIDSLesothoNigeria
USAID and the Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project hosted a webinar on Beyond DNO: The Changing Landscape of Laboratory Medicine for all agency staff. The webinar provided a brief introduction around diagnostic network optimization (DNO), what it…
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Moving Zimbabwe to the Next Generation of Forecasting and Supply Planning Solution
Supply PlanningZimbabwe
The Quantification Analytics (QAT) Tool is the next generation forecasting and supply planning solution. Thanks to USAID's investment, QAT leverages new technologies, including an enhanced user interface and usability, and greater analytical capabilities and automated data exchange enabling program…
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GHSC-PSM at 2021 ICASA Conference and GHSC Summit
During the week of December 6-11, 2021, the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project participated in the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) and the Global Health Supply Chain Summit (GHSCS) with a range of live…
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Automating Temperature-controlled Sensors to Better Monitor COVID-19 Vaccine Storage
COVID-19El Salvador
In a rapid assessment completed in May 2021 for El Salvador's National Biological Center (CENABI), one of the main findings was that temperature control in the refrigerated rooms and deep freezers was performed manually following a protocol of checking the temperature twice a day from Monday to…
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Study Links End of Public Sector Contract to Stockouts of Contraceptives
GovernanceProcurementSupply PlanningReproductive HealthSouth Africa
In September 2017, the end of the contract for supply of oral and injectable contraceptives to public sector facilities in South Africa was associated with considerable supply disruption, impacting not only the public sector, but also the private sector, according to a study by IQVIA recently…
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Zambia Connects All Provincial Hubs to Improve Data Visibility
GovernanceProcurementSupply PlanningWarehousing and DistributionHIV/AIDSMalariaMaternal and Child HealthReproductive HealthZambia
The roll-out of the Warehouse Management System (WMS) WarehouseExpert to all seven provincial hubs has been pivotal in strengthening the capacity of the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) The USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM)…

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