Author: USAID | DELIVER PROJECT

The Logistics Handbook: A Practical Guide for the Supply Chain Management of Health Commodities; Chapter 10: Logistics System Design

The Logistics Handbook, updated in 2011, offers practical guidance in managing the supply chain, with an emphasis on health commodities. This chapter on System Design outlines the context, process, considerations, and guidelines for designing a logistics system as well as the technical aspects related to system design and implications of... Read more

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Software Fact Sheet: Supply Chain Manager

This document is a Fact Sheet on Supply Chain Manager, a computerized logistics management information system (LMIS), which helps aggregate and analyze logistics data from the facility level. Supply Chain Manager supports integrated supply chains by enabling health organizations to track the products used.... Read more

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Exploring Supply Chain Augmentation for Malaria Commodities

This brief describes the situations where long- and short-term malaria supply chain augmentation measures, that range from enhancing existing systems to implementing entire parallel systems, are required. Augmentation enhances logistics by providing extra resources to meet operational requirements, however, it is often beyond the scope of what the host government... Read more

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