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
Author: USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
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Document type: Technical briefs
Language: English
The purpose of this document is to share lessons learned in decentralized distribution of LLINs. It is intended for national malaria control programs and partners involved in procuring, importing, and distributing LLINs.... Read more
Author: Roll Back Malaria
Technical area: Storage and distribution
Document type:
Language: English
The purpose of this document is to share lessons learned in decentralized distribution of LLINs. It is intended for national malaria control programs and partners involved in procuring, importing, and distributing LLINs.... Read more
Author: Roll Back Malaria
Technical area: Storage and distribution
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Language: French
This brief describes the nationwide scale up of ITNs in Zambia to achieve an average of 3 ITNs per household. It compares different methods and results, in terms of costs and time required, for two mass ITN distribution models (centralized versus de-centralized).... Read more
Author: Abdirahman Mohamed, Cecilia Katebe, Zambia Ministry of Health, Fay Venegas, PATH, John Miller, MPH, PATH MACEPA, Kafula Silumbe, PATH MACEPA, Paul C. Libiszowski, MBA, PATH MACEPA, Richard W. Steketee, MD, MPH, PATH MACEPA, Roll Back Malaria
Technical area: Storage and distribution
Document type:
Language: French
This brief describes the nationwide scale up of ITNs in Zambia to achieve an average of 3 ITNs per household. It compares different methods and results, in terms of costs and time required, for two mass ITN distribution models (centralized versus de-centralized).... Read more
Author: Abdirahman Mohamed, Cecilia Katebe, Zambia Ministry of Health, Fay Venegas, PATH, John Miller, MPH, PATH MACEPA, Kafula Silumbe, PATH MACEPA, Paul C. Libiszowski, MBA, PATH MACEPA, Richard W. Steketee, MD, MPH, PATH MACEPA, Roll Back Malaria
Technical area: Storage and distribution
Document type:
Language: English
This document describes the use of the malaria program monitoring activity known as “End-Use Verification.” The purpose of the end-use activity is to assess the health of the malaria supply chain, to determine the availability of key malaria products at the health facility level, and to provide a snapshot of... Read more
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Technical area: M&E
Document type:
Language: English
This logistics brief describes how the Essential Medicines Public Pilot program in Zambia significantly improved access to malaria medicines at the health facility level.... Read more
Author: USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Technical area:
Document type: Country reports
Language: English
This brief describes how routine reporting systems and data analysis capabilities in Malawi were improved by using Supply Chain Manager and PipeLine software. This resulted in fewer ACT stockouts and waste in the system.... Read more
Author: USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
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Document type: Country reports
Language: English
A practical guidebook on supply chain management with an emphasis on antimalarial health products. The text should be helpful to program managers who design, manage, and assess logistics systems for malaria programs. Policy makers, system stakeholders, and others whose jobs relate to antimalarial product supply chains will also find this... Read more
Author: USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Technical area:
Document type: Tools and guides
Language: English
