Procurement Using an aggregated purchasing model to reduce costs and ensure quality Without a well-planned procurement process, HIV/AIDS programs in developing countries risk stockouts, costly…
Quality Assurance Implementing a system to ensure quality products in the supply chain A robust quality assurance (QA) system ensures the efficacy and safety of HIV/AIDS medicines and supplies for…
Quantification Accurately forecasting the need for life-saving medicines and supplies Accurate quantification for HIV/AIDS care and treatment programs—estimating the quantities needed and planning…
Regional Distribution Centers and Inventory Management Leveraging regional distribution centers (RDCs) to manage inventories of essential items for HIV/AIDS programs and to provide frequent, regular…
Update: Pricing Analysis Year 2, Quarter 3 April – June 2007 (Year 2 Quarter 3) September 25, 2007 Background: tracking global ARV prices Lowering the cost of medicines reduces one of the key…
Cost-effectiveness analysis and HIV/AIDS UNAIDS Technical update August 1998 UNAIDS Best Practice Collection 1 Cost-effectiveness analysis and HIV/AIDS: UNAIDS Technical Update August 1998 At…
OBSTETRIC FISTULA NEEDS ASSESSMENT REPORT: FINDINGS FROM NINE AFRICAN COUNTRIES United Nations Population Fund 220 East 42nd Street New York, NY 10017 U.S.A. Tel: (212) 297-5000 Fax: (212) 557-6416…
The Role of the Logistics Manager in Contraceptive Procurement: A Checklist of Essential Actions Guidelines for Logistics Managers FOREWORD Hundreds of millions of dollars annually are expended…
Donor Support for Contraceptives and Logistics 2000 UNFPA Table of Contents List of Abbreviations and Acronyms iv Introduction 1 Levels of Donor Support 3 Patterns of Donor…
