2010 Contraceptive Procurement Table
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English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2009
Taken from the 2010 Public Health Product Catalog.
Accurately Forecasting Contraceptive Needs: Levels, Trends, and Determinants
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English
Author(s):
Ali Mehryar Karim
Date of Publication
2007
This study examines the accuracy of the contraceptive forecasting processes of 81 family planning programs in 30 developing countries using time-series records between 1994 and 2005 on past contraceptive consumption and projected needs.
Achieving Contraceptive Security in El Salvador
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EnglishEspañol
Author(s):
DELIVER
Date of Publication
2004
Examines El Salvador's progress toward achieving contraceptive security.
A Day in the Life: Logistics Support Officers in Bangladesh
(410 KB)
English
Author(s):
Sylvia Ness
Date of Publication
2009
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT staff member Sylvia Ness gives a first hand account of the importance of Logistics Support Officers in Bangladesh.
After Receiving USAID | DELIVER PROJECT Logistics Training, Access to Health Products Improves in Nepal
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English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2009
To prevent stockouts and to increase the availability of health commodities in Nepal, the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT partnered with the Government of Nepal/Ministry of Health and Population (Logistics Management Division/Department of Health Services [LMD/DOHS]) and others to develop a series of logistics training programs. The goal was to create an efficient pull system that the country could use to manage stock levels at all health facilities.
A Growing Challenge: Ensuring Access to ARVs for Kids
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English
Author(s):
Mary Lyn Field-Nguer, Steve Hawkins, Claudia Allers
Date Presented:
June 01, 2005
Location:
Global Health Council Conference
Expansion of access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been gaining momentum over the last two years. However, access to ART for children with HIV has continued to lag behind. This panel presents real world experience to explore the logistics challenges in providing ARVs for pediatric AIDS patients.
AI Commodity Distribution from May 2007- September 2007
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English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2007
Map displaying the distribution of avian influenza commodities from May 2007 to September 2007.
AI Commodity Distribution March 2007
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English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2007
Map displaying the distribution of avian influenza commodities from 2005 to 2007, current as of March 2007.
Alumni and Local Staff Questionnaire: Association of Public Health Supply Chain Professionals
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English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2007
The USAID | DELIVER PROJECT is interested in promoting the development of an
Association of Public Health Supply Chain Professionals. If you would like to
help us in this process, please complete this questionnaire and return it to
Ibnou
Diallo (idiallo@jsi.com).
Análisis de la Necesidad Insatisfecha de Servicios e Insumos de Planificación Familiar
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Español
Author(s):
Carlos LaMadrid, Anabella Sánchez, Wendy B. Abramson
Date Presented:
March 27, 2009
Location:
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Presentation highlighting studies implemented in May 2008 by the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT Supply Chain Management and Latin American and Caribbean Contraceptive Security teams. (This presentation is only available in Spanish.)
Análisis del Mercado de Anticonceptivos en Honduras
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English
Author(s):
Dana Aronovich, Disha Ali, Nora Quesada, Juan Agudelo
Date of Publication
2008
La segmentación de mercado constituye una de las herramientas principales para conocer el mercado de anticonceptivos, visualizar dónde se están focalizando los recursos e identificar problemas de acceso y equidad entre quintiles socio-económicos. Este análisis muestra que los esfuerzos por expandir el acceso y el uso de planificación familiar en Honduras han sido exitosos, pero que aún existen discrepancias en las tasas de fecundidad global y en la tasa de prevalencia anticonceptiva entre las poblaciones urbanas y rurales y entre los grupos socio-económicos en Honduras y que la necesidad insatisfecha alcanza un 16.9 por ciento. (This publication is only available in Spanish.)
Análisis del Mercado de Anticonceptivos en la República Dominicana
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Español
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2009
La segmentación de mercado constituye una de las herramientas principales para conocer el mercado de anticonceptivos, visualizar dónde se están focalizando los recursos e identificar problemas de acceso y equidad entre quintiles socio-económicos.
Análisis del Mercado de Anticonceptivos en Nicaragua
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Español
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2010
El análisis de segmentación de mercado constituye una de las herramientas principales para conocer el mercado de anticonceptivos, visualizar dónde se están focalizando los recursos e identificar problemas de acceso y equidad entre quintiles socio-económicos. Este análisis muestra que los esfuerzos por expandir el acceso y el uso de planificación familiar en Nicaragua han sido exitosos, pero que aún existen discrepancias en la tasa global de fecundidad (TGF) y en la tasa de prevalencia anticonceptiva (TPA) entre los grupos socio-económicos y entre los grupos geográficos en Nicaragua.
Analysis of the Operational Policies Related to Financing and Procuring Contraceptives in Madagascar
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English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT, USAID | Health Policy Initiative
Date of Publication
2010
The USAID | Health Policy Initiative, Task Order 1 and the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT, Task Order 1 are working to develop a methodology for identifying operational policy barriers in the financing and procurement of family planning (FP) products. The projects selected Madagascar to pilot test this methodology. This report includes recommendations for addressing some of the identified challenges related to procurement and financing.
Analysis of the Operational Policy Barriers to Financing and Procuring Contraceptives in Malawi
(428 KB)
English
Author(s):
USAID | Health Policy Initiative, USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2008
The USAID | Health Policy Initiative and USAID | DELIVER Project are working together to develop a methodology for identifying operational policy barriers in the financing and procurement of family planning (FP) products. To pilot this methodology, the projects chose to conduct a study in Malawi.
Analyzing Transportation Costs
(356 KB)
English
Author(s):
DELIVER
Date of Publication
2003
Summarizes the results of a transport study conducted by DELIVER in Uganda in 2002.
An Analysis of Reproductive Health Commodity Security
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English
Author(s):
Rebecca Copeland, Erika Ronnow, Lea Teclemariam, Timothy Williams
Date Presented:
November 12, 2002
Location:
APHA Conference
Presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, this presentation defines reproductive health commodity security, describes tools for the monitoring and evaluation of logistics systems, and summarizes the results of monitoring and evaluation assessments conducted in 15 countries.
Appendix E of Mali: Contraceptive Logistics System, Review of Accomplishments and Lessons Learned
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English
Author(s):
Steve Kinzett, Ramona Lunt
Date of Publication
2000
These epidemiology forms accompany the Review of Accomplishments and Lessons Learned for Mali.
Applying Existing Distribution Strategies in Family Planning Improves Stock Availability of HIV Tests and PMTCT Nevirapine in Zimbabwe
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English
Author(s):
Louis Kajawu, Chester Marufu, Richard Sabumba, Naomi Printz, Erin Hasselberg
Date Presented:
August 01, 2008
Location:
Mexico City, Mexico
Poster presentation for XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City August 3-8, 2008.
ARV Drug Availability Issues within the Context of USG-funded Programs: The Case of Zambia and Mozambique
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English
Author(s):
Walter Proper, Marilyn Noguera, Abdourahmane Diallo, and Carmit Keddem
Date Presented:
June 12, 2006
Location:
Durban, South Africa (6/12/06); Toronto, Canada (8/15/06)
Using case studies from Zambia and Mozambique, this poster—which was presented at the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Annual Meeting/The 2006 HIV/AIDS Implementers' Meeting and at the XVI International AIDS Conference—deals with issues related to ARV availability, including the global scale-up of ART programs, production capacity issues faced by manufacturers, and U.S.Government regulations for procurement.
ARV Drug Forecast for Kenya’s National ART Programme—2004-2006
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English
Author(s):
Yasmin Chandani , Cecilia Muiva, Mary Wangai
Date of Publication
2006
The National AIDS and STD Control Programme (NASCOP), in partnership with the Ministry of Health’s ART Task Force, has been engaged in strategic planning for ART since 2002., with the goal of developing a rational and feasible approach to introducing and expanding access to ART in both private and public health sectors. This report covers the three-year ARV drug forecast and procurement plan.
ARV Regimen Proliferation: Impact on the Supply Chain
(428 KB)
English
Author(s):
Dragana Veskov and Colleen McLaughlin
Date Presented:
August 01, 2008
Location:
Mexico City, Mexico
Poster presentation for XVll International AIDS Conference in Mexico City August 3-8, 2008.
Assessing a New Logistics System: Lessons from Rwanda
(587 KB)
English
Author(s):
DELIVER
Date of Publication
2004
Describes a DELIVER evaluation of the new contraceptive logistics system is Rwanda and provides recommendations for improvement.
Assessing Contraceptive Financing and Procurement Policies in Malawi
(306 KB)
English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT, USAID | Health Policy Initiative
Date of Publication
2010
To assist countries to adapt to this new policy environment, a new publication titled Assessing Policies and Practices That Affect Contraceptive Financing and Procurement: A Review Guide was prepared by the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT, Task Order 1, and the USAID | Health Policy Initiative, Task Order 1. The assessment guide is a diagnostic and monitoring tool that explains how to conduct the assessment and provides sample assessment questions and resource materials. This case study highlights the application of the guide in Malawi.
Assessing Policies and Practices That Affect Contraceptive Financing and Procurement
(635 KB)
English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT, USAID | Health Policy Initiative
Date of Publication
2010
The purpose of this guide is to help national governments, donors, and other key stakeholders improve the policy environment for contraceptive security and, in particular, the operational policies and practices for procuring and financing contraceptive supplies.
Assessing Supply Chains for HIV/AIDS Commodities
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English
Author(s):
DELIVER
Date of Publication
2006
This paper presents technical guidance for assessing supply chain management systems for HIV/AIDS programs in the context of system design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
Assessment and Monitoring: ARV Drug Supply Chains
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English
Author(s):
Peter Graaff, Richard Owens, Gary Bettger, Claudia Allers, Yasmin Chandani, Helena Walkowiak, Henk den Besten
Date Presented:
August 17, 2006
Location:
Toronto, Canada
From the Skills Building Workshop at the XVI International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2006) in Toronto, Canada, this presentation discusses the need for supply chain assessment and monitoring.
Assessment of the Ghana Laboratory Logistics System and Services
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English
Author(s):
Nii Akwei Addo, Rowland Adukpo, Veronica Bekoe, Samuel Boateng, Ronald Brown, Egbert Bruce, Aoua Diarra, Parfait Edah, Wendy Nicodemus, Festus Sroda
Date of Publication
2006
This assessment of laboratory services and logistics system follows an initial technical assistance visit by the DELIVER project, which was conducted in June–July 2005 to map the Ghanaian laboratory quality assurance referral system.
Assessments Lay the Groundwork for Improved Logistics Systems in Nigeria
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English
Author(s):
DELIVER
Date of Publication
2003
Describes a recent monitoring and evaluation exercise in Nigeria that helped the Ministry of Health determine requirements for updating the country's contraceptive logistics system.
Assessment Tool for Laboratory Services (ATLAS)
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EnglishFrançais
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2010
This document is a data gathering tool developed by the DELIVER project to assess laboratory services and logistics. The ATLAS is a diagnostic and monitoring tool that can be used as a baseline survey to complete an annual assessment or as an
integral part of the work planning process. The ATLAS is primarily a quantitative tool with a small
sample qualitative facility survey of available commodities and equipment. The information collected using the ATLAS is analyzed to identify issues and opportunities, and to outline further assessment
and/or appropriate interventions.
A Strong Supply Chain Responds to Increased Demand for Contraceptives in Rwanda
(417 KB)
EnglishFrançais
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2009
Until 2002, the contraceptive logistics management system in Rwanda was weak. To remedy this, the MOH, with support from the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT, decided to reorganize the contraceptive logistics system.
Auto-Disable Syringes: A Health Solution and a Logistics Challenge
(201 KB)
EnglishEspañol
Author(s):
DELIVER
Date of Publication
2003
Outlines the logistics challenges inherent in using auto-disable syringes for safer injections.
Average USAID Shipping Lead Time in Months report
(58 KB)
English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2009
Taken from the 2010 Public Health Product Catalog.
Avian Influenza Commodities Update
(10,577 KB)
English
Author(s):
William H. Johnson
Date Presented:
October 15, 2008
Location:
Bangkok, Thailand
This presentation, given in Bangkok in October 2008, provides an update for avian influenza commodities.
Avian Influenza Order Form and Instructions
(237 KB)
English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2009
Order form and instructions for ordering AI commodities.
Avian Influenza Product Catalog 2008
(565 KB)
English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2008
This catalog provides product specifications, instructions for product use, and shipping and ordering instructions for commodities related to the detection of Avian Influenza. Products covered include personal protection equipment, decontamination kits, laboratory kits, antigen rapid test kits, universal viral transport media combo kits, and infectious substance insulated category A shipping systems.
Bangladesh: Assessment of the USAID/Bangladesh Component of DELIVER Project
(283 KB)
English
Author(s):
Alan Bornbusch, J. Timothy Johnson, Sharmila Raj
Date of Publication
2006
Assessment of project accomplishments and a prospective assessment of future technical assistance needs in logistics and contraceptive security.
Bangladesh Averts a Stock Crisis with Help from the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
(375 KB)
English
Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2009
Success story detailing the supply chain assistance the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT, with other partners, gave to the Ministry of Health in Bangladesh to avert a stockout.
Bangladesh Bidder's Guide
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English
Author(s):
Dian Woodle,Todd Dickens, Jennifer Fox (PATH).
Date of Publication
2003
Provides a simplified explanation of competitive bidding and contracting procedures for health-sector projects in Bangladesh financed wholly or in part by the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA).
Bangladesh: Contraceptive Logistics System, Review of Accomplishments and Lessons Learned
(2,444 KB)
English
Author(s):
Steve Kinzett, Jim Bates
Date of Publication
2000
This report documents the status of technical assistance provided by the Family Planning Logistics Management project to the Bangladesh Family Planning Program in developing a countrywide contraceptive logistics system.
Bangladesh: Contraceptive Market Segmentation Analysis
(790 KB)
English
Author(s):
Deepika Chawla, David Sarley, Susan Scribner, Ruth Berg, Asma Balal
Date of Publication
2003
Using the Demographic Health Survey data to highlight each sector’s efforts to reach contraceptive users, this report will help guide policymakers and other stakeholders in resource allocation decisions.
Bangladesh: Contraceptive Procurement in Transition: How Context Can Affect Outcomes
(1,600 KB)
English
Author(s):
Jim Bates
Date of Publication
2008
This paper considers the types of work on contraceptive procurement being undertaken world-wide, and examines the experiences of Bangladesh, considering factors that may have promoted or impeded progress. It also places the results in context, comparing experiences of two other countries—Peru and Malawi.
Bangladesh Contraceptive Security Launch Event: Contraceptive Security in Bangladesh
(1,373 KB)
English
Author(s):
DELIVER
Date Presented:
June 04, 2002
Location:
Dhaka, Bangladesh
An overview of contraceptive security in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Contraceptive Security Launch Event: Putting Family Planning Back on the Map
(149 KB)
English
Author(s):
Md. Fazlur Rahman
Date Presented:
June 04, 2002
Location:
Dhaka, Bangladesh
This presentation includes information on behavior change communications, market segmentation, and in-country production of contraceptives. The presenter goes through each subject and offers suggestions on how to improve each in order to achieve contraceptive security in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Contraceptive Security Launch Event: Reinvigorating Clinical Methods: Implications to Achieve Contraceptive Security
(238 KB)
English
Author(s):
Director, General Health Services
Date Presented:
June 04, 2002
Location:
Dhaka, Bangladesh
This presenation goes over the trend in use of clinical contraceptives and sterilization in Bangladesh, reasons for sterilization decline, and strategies to invirgorate clinical methods.
Bangladesh: Family Planning Market Segmentation— Update of the 2003 Analysis
(2,350 KB)
English
Author(s):
Ali Mehryar Karim, David Sarley, Anthony A. Hudgins
Date of Publication
2007
In recent years, both the public and private sectors have expanded their roles in the growing family planning market in Bangladesh. This analysis shows that public–private partnership in Bangladesh has been effective. However, there are still opportunities for both the public and private sectors to expand their services further to reach even more clients.
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