Alumni and Local Staff Questionnaire: Association of Public Health Supply Chain Professionals
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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
Jennifer Antilla (jantilla@jsi.com) or Ibnou
Diallo (idiallo@jsi.com).
Case for Increasing Availability of HIV/AIDS Products through Improved Supply Chain Management
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2001
This 2-page handout explains why a strong supply chain is critical to the success of any effective HIV/AIDS program.
Contraceptive Fact Sheets
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Author(s):
USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2007
The Fact Sheets allow family planning providers to better manage contraceptive supplies by providing information on donor, manufacturer, and brand specifications as well as shelf lives and storage and packaging requirements.
Contraceptive Security Index 2003
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Dana Aronovich
Date of Publication
2004
The Contraceptive Security Index is a tool for measuring and monitoring a country's level of contraceptive security. It consists of 17 indicators—such as poverty level, method mix, and forecasting ability—that cover the primary components of contraceptive security (supply chain, finance, health and social environment, access, and utilization). The indicators can be used separately to monitor progress in each component. They are also aggregated to establish a composite index to compare countries at a point in time or to monitor progress over time within a country. DELIVER has published a wall chart and a booklet of the Index, which rates 57 countries.
Contraceptive Security Index 2006: A Tool for Priority Setting and Planning
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DELIVER and Task Order 1 of the USAID | Health Policy Initiative
Date of Publication
2006
The Contraceptive Security Index 2006 is a powerful tool for raising awareness about contraceptive security (CS) and the interrelationships between program components, different sectors, and program outcomes. At the national and international levels, the index can be used to set priorities; and to plan and advocate to support policies and other interventions that promote progress toward CS. At the country level, it can help identify areas of relative strength and weakness to help stakeholders target their resources more effectively and appropriately.
Contraceptive Security Index User’s Guide
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Author(s):
DELIVER, for the U.S. Agency for International Development
Date of Publication
2006
This is the user’s guide for the Contraceptive Security Index 2006: A Tool for Priority Setting and Planning. This guide was developed to help program manangers, logisticians, and others get the most out of the index and effectively present its findings to decision makers.
DELIVER Publications Catalog
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2006
DELIVER publishes a variety of materials that are useful to health program managers, policymakers, and other professionals with an interest in health commodity logistics in developing countries.
Frequently Asked Questions: Logistics and Supply Chain Management of HIV Test Kits
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2001
This 2-page FAQ provides basic information about types of HIV test kits, how to select a kit, how to distribute kits, and the essential elements of national frameworks on HIV testing.
Frequently Asked Questions: Post-Shipment Testing of Condoms
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USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2008
This FAQ provides basic information about the practice of testing condoms to confirm the quality of these products after they arrive in-country, but before they are released for distribution.
HIV Test Kit Selection: Operational Considerations for VCT and PMTCT Services
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2004
This four-page fact sheet discusses the essential criteria to consider when selecting HIV test kits for use in voluntary counseling and testing and prevention of mother-to-child transmission programs.
Importance of Logistics in HIV/AIDS Programs: Central Information Systems
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2004
This 2-page briefing document explains the role logistics plays in HIV/AIDS programs.
Importance of Logistics in HIV/AIDS Programs: Financing and Procurement
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2004
This 2-page briefing document explains the role logistics plays in HIV/AIDS programs.
Importance of Logistics in HIV/AIDS Programs: Human Capacity for Logistics
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2004
This 2-page briefing document explains the role logistics plays in HIV/AIDS programs.
Importance of Logistics in HIV/AIDS Programs: Logistics Management Information Systems
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2004
This 2-page briefing document explains the role logistics plays in HIV/AIDS programs.
Importance of Logistics in HIV/AIDS Programs: No Product? No Program (Overview)
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2004
This 2-page briefing document explains the role logistics plays in HIV/AIDS programs.
Importance of Logistics in HIV/AIDS Programs: Warehousing and Consolidated Shipping
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2004
This 2-page briefing document explains the role logistics plays in HIV/AIDS programs.
Importance of Logistics in HIV/AIDS Programs: Warehousing and Distribution
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2004
This 2-page briefing document explains the role logistics plays in HIV/AIDS programs.
Logistics Fact Sheets: ARV Drugs (complete set)
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USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2008
Includes information critical for informing supply chain management functions for this ARV drug. Can be used at all levels of the health system. Lists all FDA-approved and WHO prequalified versions of the drug, manufacturer, strength/form, packaging/shipping information, shelf life, recommended storage conditions, price and dosage information. This is a complete set of all the ARV Fact Sheets.
Logistics Fact Sheets: GPHF-Minilab® and CD4 Machines (FACSCount™ and Guava Easy CD4™)
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2006
Mini laboratories or "minilabs" are used in developing countries by medical store and hospital managers, drug inspectors, and other authorities for the detection of counterfeit and substandard pharmaceuticals, and for basic quality control of drugs. Mini laboratories or "minilabs" are used in developing countries by medical store and hospital managers, drug inspectors, and other authorities for the detection of counterfeit and substandard pharmaceuticals, and for basic quality control of drugs. These fact sheet provides information about the uses of the GPHF-Minilab®, developed by German Pharma Health Fund, and two types of CD4 machines (FACSC ount™ and Guava Easy CD4™).
Logistics Fact Sheets: HIV Test Kits (complete set)
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USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2008
Includes information critical to the selection, forecasting, procurement, and inventory management of 16 brands of HIV tests.
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Use of Information to Assess and Improve Logistics System Performance
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Erika Ronnow
Date of Publication
2005
This flyer and application describes a workshop to be held in Bangkok, Thailand in November 2005.
Overview of Contraceptive and Condom Shipments: FY 2007
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USAID
Date of Publication
2008
The Overview of Contraceptive and Condom Shipments is an annual publication summarizing contraceptive and condom shipments sponsored by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) by value and unit.
Photo Glossary: Consumable and Durable Laboratory Supplies
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2006
Provides photographs and descriptions of key laboratory supplies.
Protecting Stored Contraceptive Commodities from Pest Damage
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2005
This 2-page fact sheet can be used in conjunction with the Pest Management Guidelines.
Publications, Tools, and Fact Sheets for Managing HIV/AIDS and Laboratory Commodity Supply Chains
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DELIVER
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2006
DELIVER publishes a variety of materials useful to health program managers, policymakers, and other professionals with an interest in health commodity logistics in developing countries.
Software Fact Sheet: PipeLine
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USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2008
The Pipeline Monitoring and Procurement Planning (PipeLine) system helps program managers gather critical forecasting information, ensure that products arrive on time, maintain consistent stock levels at the program or national level, and prevent stockouts.
Software Fact Sheet: ProQ
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USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2008
ProQ quantifies HIV test requirements based on realistic forecast demand, assessment of existing supply chain capacity, and availability of resources for procurement. ProQ offers four methodologies for quantifying HIV tests for national programs, and allows for comparison of results from these different methodologies. ProQ can be used in both data-poor and data-rich situations.
Software Fact Sheet: Quantimed
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USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2008
Quantimed is a tool developed by the Management Sciences for Health’s Rational Pharmaceutical Management Plus Project. It quantifies total units and total costs of medicines or medical supplies needed to provide services for health programs.
Software Fact Sheet: Supply Chain Manager
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USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2008
Supply Chain Manager is a computerized logistics management information system (LMIS), written in Microsoft Access 97®, 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 large variety of products used by their diverse programs. It also enables logistics managers to export data for use by other software applications in logistics or public health.
Strategic Decentralization: Centralizing Logistics
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2001
When considering decentralization as a component of health sector reform (HSR), it is important to examine how decentralization will affect the various functions of the logistics cycle. This five-page paper explains why.
Strategic Pathway to Reproductive Health Commodity Security Fact Sheet
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2005
This two-page fact sheet explains the uses and development of the Strategic Pathway to Reproductive Health Commodity Security (SPARHCS).
Technical Terms and Definitions for Laboratory Logistics
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2006
Includes definitions of key laboratory logistics terms.
The USAID | DELIVER PROJECT in Ethiopia
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USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2008
Brief describing the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT's work in Ethiopia.
What is the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT?
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USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2007
Fact sheet describing the project.
What is the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT? A4 Format
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USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Date of Publication
2007
Fact sheet about the project in A4 format.
Yemen: Goals of Deliver Assistance
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2006
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)/Yemen asked John Snow, Inc. (JSI)/DELIVER to support its strategic plan to improve and expand reproductive and maternal and child health services in five underserved governorates. This bilingual (English/Arabic) fact sheet summarizes DELIVER’s goals and proposed activities in Yemen.
Zambia: DELIVER Brochure
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DELIVER
Date of Publication
2006
In Zambia, DELIVER is providing assistance to the Government of Zambia to improve the supply chains for antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) and HIV test kits. DELIVER’s overall goal is to ensure an uninterrupted supply of ARVs and HIV test kits to the health care facilities of government and nongovernmental organizations.
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